Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Honours)
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
About
The Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Hons) program has been designed to prepare you for a career in the pharmaceutical industry.
The Australian pharmaceutical industry has undergone rapid expansion and this is expected to continue.
As a result, the industry will require an increasing number of graduates to work in areas such as drug design and development, human clinical trials and drug regulations.Helping you transition to a career in the pharmaceutical industry are the following capstone courses:ONPS2540 Professional Research Project 1:
Development and Implementation.
ONPS2541 Professional Research Project 2:
Evidence Portfolio.This program requires in on campus attendance.
Structure
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To graduate you must complete the following:
All courses listed may not be available each semester
Year One of Program
Complete the following Four (4) Courses:
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Methods for Health and Medical Science 1: Case Study | 12 | ONPS2542 | Bundoora Campus |
| Professional Research Project 1: Development and Implementation | 36 | ONPS2540 | Bundoora Campus |
| Research Methods for Health and Medical Science 2: Professional Training | 12 | ONPS2539 | Bundoora Campus |
| Professional Research Project 2: Evidence Portfolio | 36 | ONPS2541 | Bundoora Campus |
Entry requirements
Program entry requirements
Applicants must
- have completed the Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences program at RMIT University, or an equivalent undergraduate degree, and
- have been successful in the interview process with an industry placement provider to gain an approved placement for the program. For graduates of the RMIT Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences program, this interview process will have occurred in the relevant course in the last year of that program. Graduates of other equivalent bachelor degrees should contact the program manager as soon as possible to arrange an interview process with an industry placement provider.
English language requirements
A minimum IELTS (Academic module) overall score of 6.5, with no band below 6.0; or equivalent.
For equivalents to English entry requirements, see the English equivalents web page.
Learning outcomes
The Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Honours) courses are designed to contribute to the following program learning outcomes:
1. Critically analyse and solve scientific problems Adapt knowledge, concepts and skills to problem solve.
2. Communication and Teamwork Develop skills to effectively communicate, both orally and written.
3. Investigation and Analysis Apply initiative and judgement and adapt knowledge and skills.
4. Accountability for your own learning and professional conduct.
Accountable for your own learning, demonstrating safe and ethical professional conduct.
Institution
