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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science

Course code: #IBPA

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $36,600 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    65 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    060209G

Highlights
Industry Placement

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Winter-July 30-June-2023 2023-06-30
Fall-February 31-January-2024 2024-01-31
Winter-July 30-June-2024 2024-06-30
Fall-February 31-January-2025 2025-01-31

Overview

Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science

This degree at UniSA places a unique emphasis on the development and commercialisation of a range of pharmaceutical products, such as injections, tablets, creams and ointments.

In your first year, you’ll develop an understanding of basic sciences. 

You’ll learn about career development and factors influencing the pharmaceutical industry domestically and internationally.

Graduate career-ready by completing an industry project or placement.

During the second and third years, you’ll focus on the following:

  • pharmaceutical sciences
  • pharmacology and pharmacokinetics
  • drug discovery, development and commercialisation

You’ll also get the opportunity to fine-tune your study to your own personal interests and career aspirations when you choose from a range of specialist courses during your final two years.

You may choose to specialise in areas such as:

  • research and development
  • manufacturing and pharmaceutical chemistry
  • drug development
  • business

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$36,600

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $11,784
Accommodation 1 bed room 0
Tuition 1 person $36,600

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic transcripts/results
  • Graduation/completion certificates
  • Original language and official English language translations for all documents not in English
  • IELTS or other English language test results (if applicable)
  • Personal details and signature page of your passport and/or a visa grant letter (if applicable)
  • Syllabus/detailed course outlines if you require a credit assessment
  • Additional academic and employer references, if required

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6.5
listening
6.5
writing
6.5
speaking
6.5
reading

TOEFL

79
20
listening
20
writing
20
speaking
20
reading

PTE

58
-
listening
50
writing
-
speaking
50
reading

Cambridge

177
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

The CELUSA Academic English (AE) program is for students looking to develop their skills to meet the English language admission requirements necessary for academic study at the University of South Australia.

CELUSA recommends an intense language course of at least 10 weeks will help develop the skills to lift your IELTS score by half a band score. 

LevelEntry requirementsDuration
ElementaryIELTS 3.5 or equivalent10 weeks
Level 1IELTS 4.0 or equivalent10 weeks
Level 2IELTS 4.5 or equivalent10 weeks
Level 3IELTS 5.0 or equivalent10 weeks
Level 4IELTS 5.5 or equivalent10 weeks
Level 5IELTS 6.0 or equivalent10 weeks
Level 6IELTS 6.5 or equivalent10 weeks

Academic background and requirement

Prerequisites:

One of the following: 

  • SACE Stage 2 Chemistry
  • SACE Stage 2 Physics
  • SACE Stage 2 Biology

 

Assumed Knowledge:

None

 

GPA:

India (best 4): 65%

Iran: Pre-University Certificate, National High School Diploma

Successful completion of the Pre-University Certificate OR High School Diploma

 

Applicants are required to meet one of the following criteria with a competitive result and demonstrate that they fulfil any prerequisite requirements and essential requirements for admission:

 

  • Recent secondary education
    Meet any prerequisite requirements with a minimum grade of C- or equivalent.
    OR
  • Higher education study
    OR
  • Vocational Education and Training (VET)
    OR
  • Work and life experience

 

Foundation Studies Program

For students who do not meet program entry requirements, it is possible to gain entry into a UniSA degree through a pathway program delivered by partner institutions in Adelaide, South Australia.

Career opportunities

  • Pharmaceutical Scientist
  • Drug Development Researcher
  • Quality Control Analyst
  • Regulatory Affairs Specialist
  • Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
  • Clinical Research Associate
  • Pharmacovigilance Officer

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