Programmes and courses

Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)

Points per degree	480
Full-time study	4 years
Taught by	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Taught at	Grafton Campus

Ahmad F. Zareh
Bachelor of Pharmacy

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The Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) explores themes in biomedical science, chemistry, population health, social science, pharmaceutics, pharmacology and pharmacy practice. The programme is structured with an emphasis on research, clinical experience and interaction with the public, encouraging the development of your independent and critical thinking, plus practical skills in analysis, problem-solving and information management.

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Programme highlights

Programme developed in consultation with leading New Zealand pharmacists, reflecting the needs of contemporary and future pharmacy practice.
Study via a combination of lectures, laboratory sessions, tutorials, supervised clinical practice and self-directed projects
Undertake practice placements in appropriate clinical settings under the guidance of experienced pharmacists

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