Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours
University of Otago
Subject area
Pharmacy
Qualification
Duration
4 Years
Total student fees
$33,664
over 4 Years - details
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
A graduate with a Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours degree will be able to: * Engage in self-directed learning and advanced study. * Demonstrate intellectual independence, analytical vigour, and the ability to understand and evaluate new knowledge and ideas. * Demonstrate the ability to identify topics for original research, plan and conduct research, analyse results and communicate the findings to the satisfaction of subject experts. * This is in addition to the expected outcome for the Bachelor of Pharmacy graduate. The Bachelor of Pharmacy, plus one years practical work, can lead to registration as a pharmacist. Pharmacy includes development, manufacturing and dispensing of medicines, and providing medicines management services.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
An average grade of at least B+ after completing the first semester of the third year BPharm course.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
4 Years
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$8,416 | $33,664 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$16,030 | $64,120 |
| Total | $24,446 | $97,784 |
StudyLink website – information about student loans
A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
100%
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | $70,721 |
| Earnings range | $48,933 - $81,145 |
| In employment | 68% |
| In further study | 28% |
| On a benefit | 2% |
All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.
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Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Hiwinui Heke Māori Pharmacy Scholarship
Provided by:
PHARMAC
Website:
Value:
For Pharmaceutical Study Assistance
The Salvation Army Marie Fitness Endowment Scholarships
Provided by:
The University of Auckland - The Scholarship Office
Website:
https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/study/scholarships-and-awards/find-a-scholarship.html
Value:
$6,000 pa
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 808 098
Phone: (03) 479 1100
Fax: (03) 474 1607
Email: university@otago.ac.nz
Web: http://www.otago.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.
The MyQ data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on responses to the MyQ survey provided by recent graduates of this qualification.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.