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This prestigious research-focused honors program caters to ambitious, high-achieving students seeking direct engagement in research initiatives. It equips you for the mandatory year-long internship required to obtain nationwide pharmacist accreditation in Australia. Upon successfully finishing both the degree and internship, you'll qualify to practice across all pharmacy sectors in Australia, whether in community or hospital settings. This qualification also serves as a springboard for advanced studies, opening doors to diverse professional pathways.
As an RMIT pharmacy scholar, you'll join a nurturing academic environment with robust research capabilities. The program offers practical experience through clinical placements in both hospital and retail pharmacy settings.
You'll establish a strong scientific foundation through coursework covering biology, chemistry, biochemistry, biostatistics, physiology, genetics, microbiology, and immunology, alongside studies of health-related social determinants. The curriculum delivers comprehensive knowledge in pharmacology, pharmacy operations, drug formulation, and treatment protocols, while also exploring pharmaceutical development, research methodologies, and optional business studies for interested students.