Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences - Plan BP311P23

Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences - Plan BP311P23

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Student type:
Entry score:

ATAR 72.30*

Duration:
Full-time 3 years
Part-time 6 years
Fees:

Commonwealth Supported Places

Next intake:
February
Location:
Bundoora
Entry score:

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Duration:
Full-time 3 years
Fees:

AU$ 44,160 (2025 annual)

Next intake:
February
Location:
Bundoora
To graduate you must complete the following. All courses listed may not be available each semester.

You must complete a total of 288 credit points (e.g. Twenty-Four 12 credit point courses) as follows: 

- Year 1: Eight (8) Core courses (96 credit points); and 

- Year 2: Six (6) Core courses (72 credit points) and Two Courses (24 credit points) from your chosen option below; and 

- Year 3: Six (6) Core courses (72 credit points) and Two Courses (24 credit points) from your chosen option below; 

List of Options 

Option 1: Complete One (1) Minor (12 credit point each = total of 48 credit points) 

Option 2: Complete Four (4) courses (12 credit points each = total of 48 credit points) comprising courses from the Minor lists and up to 24 credit points of University Electives

 A list of Minor courses are available at the end of the structure.

Year One of Program
Students must complete a series of compulsory onboarding modules during their first semester or study period. Complete 84 credit points from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Communication and Professional Practice12OHTH4252Bundoora Campus
OHTH4263City Campus
Indigenous Health and Diversity12PUBH1425Bundoora Campus
PUBH1437City Campus
Biology and Chemistry for Human Biosciences12BIOL2528Bundoora Campus
Human Anatomy and Physiology 112BIOL2529Bundoora Campus
Human Anatomy and Physiology 212BIOL2530Bundoora Campus
Introduction to Medical Biochemistry12ONPS2423Bundoora Campus
Microbiology and Immunology12BIOL2531Bundoora Campus
BIOL2532City Campus
ANDComplete 12 credit points from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Introduction to Pharmaceutical Sciences12ONPS2302Bundoora Campus
STEM for Sustainable Development12ONPS2702City Campus
ONPS2749Bundoora Campus
AND
Year Two of Program
Complete 60 credit points from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Integrative Physiology12BIOL2533Bundoora Campus
Principles of Pharmacology and Toxicology12ONPS2032Bundoora Campus
Drug Discovery and Development12ONPS2713Bundoora Campus
Immunology and Therapeutics12ONPS2714Bundoora Campus
Ethics, Governance and Quality12ONPS2715Bundoora Campus
ANDComplete 12 credit points from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Genetics and Molecular Biology12BIOL2262City Campus
BIOL2263Bundoora Campus
Innovation Ecosystem and the Future of Work12OENG1235City Campus
OENG1279Bundoora Campus
ANDComplete 24 credit points from your chosen Option.
AND
Year Three of Program
Complete 72 credit points from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Clinical Trial Design and Management12ONPS2304Bundoora Campus
Pharmacology of Medicines for Systemic Conditions12ONPS2493Bundoora Campus
Foundations in Digital Health12BIOL2525City Campus
BIOL2566Bundoora Campus
Therapeutic Pharmacology12ONPS2494Bundoora Campus
Drug Regulations12ONPS2306Bundoora Campus
Professional Skills Development for the Pharmaceutical Scientist12ONPS2534Bundoora Campus
ANDComplete 24 credit points from your chosen Option.
AND
Minor: Biotechnology
Complete 48 credit points from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Genomics and Gene Technologies12BIOL2527City Campus
BIOL2577Bundoora Campus
Proteomics and Designer Proteins12BIOL2535City Campus
Environmental and Industrial Biotechnology12BIOL2536City Campus
Medical Biotechnology12BIOL2537City Campus
AND
Minor: Design & Develop for Apple Platform
Complete 48 credit points from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
UI and UX for Apple Platform12COSC3099City Campus
Getting Started with iOS App Development12COSC3100City Campus
Human-Centred Development with Apple Platform Technologies12COSC3101City Campus
Apple Platform Project12COSC3102City Campus
AND
Minor: Digital Innovation
Complete 48 credit points from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Foundations of Artificial Intelligence for STEM12COSC2960City Campus
COSC3094Bundoora Campus
Mixed Reality Technologies12INTE2686City Campus
Digital Fluency12INTE2687City Campus
Digital Innovation Project12INTE2688City Campus
AND
Minor: Economics
Complete 48 credit points from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Macroeconomics for Decision Making12ECON1042City Campus
ECON1290Melbourne transfer to Vietnam
Managerial and Business Economics12ECON1048City Campus
ECON1292Melbourne transfer to Vietnam
Basic Econometrics12ECON1066City Campus
ECON1554Melbourne transfer to Vietnam
Big Data, Machine Learning and Society12ECON1611City Campus
AND
Minor: Health Tech: SMART Future Hospitals
Complete 48 credit points from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Foundations in Digital Health12BIOL2525City Campus
BIOL2566Bundoora Campus
Business and Entrepreneurship in Health12REHA2284Bundoora Campus
Digital Health Enablers and Technologies12MEDS2210Bundoora Campus
Counselling and Virtual Care12BESC1571City Campus
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