Advanced Diploma in Pharmacy

SUMMARY

Level
Advanced Diploma(MNQF Level 6)
Duration
2.5 years(5 Semesters)
Modes
Available Modes (Full-Time)

Overview

Advanced Diploma in Pharmacy provides comprehensive knowledge and skills related to pharmaceutical compounding, dispensing, and patient care. Students gain proficiency in the formulation and preparation of medicines, as well as the ability to identify common diseases and recommend appropriate over-the-counter (OTC) medications for these conditions. Furthermore, this course prepares students for managerial positions within the pharmacy sector. It equips them with the necessary skills to effectively manage pharmacy operations, handle inventory management, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Additionally, students have the option to further their education in Pharmacy or other health-related fields. This advanced diploma serves as a solid foundation for those who wish to pursue higher studies in pharmacy or explore related disciplines within the healthcare industry.

General Notes

  • Entry requirements are indicative. Depending on the sequence and the number of applications received, all qualifying students may not gain entry.
  • Circumstances may require the University to defer or cancel some courses, especially when the minimum class size (10 for certificate & diploma courses, 15 for Degrees courses) is not achieved.
  • Passes at GCE OL/SSC and HSC is considered to be grades "C" or above and passes at GCE AL is considered to be the grades "E" or above.

Structure

Careers

Pharmacy Technician Hospital Pharmacy Technician Pharmaceutical Sales Representative. Clinical Research Associate Pharmaceutical Industry Quality Control/Quality Assurance Community Health Educator Pharmaceutical Research Assistant Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Officer Pharmaceutical Marketing Specialist Pharmaceutical Industry Consultant