Admissions information for international students
Bachelor of Pharmacy

Entry requirements

Indicative ATAR score (2012):

  • Range of Criteria (Parkville)

View entry requirements and applications for domestic students

Duration

4 years full-time

Fees for 2012

Fees are subject to change annually.

Note: Fees for courses offered in Malaysia and South Africa will differ from those shown here.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$ 4,520 AUD
Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (February)

Attendances

Note: attendances for courses offered in Malaysia and South Africa will differ from those shown here.

  • On-campus at Malaysia: full-time
  • On-campus at Parkville: full-time

Faculty

Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Course code: 2628

CRICOS code:026696D

Find out more

info@pharm.monash.edu.au
Telephone +61 3 9903 9635
http://www.pharm.monash.edu.au

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Entry requirements

View entry requirements and applications for international students

Duration

4 years full-time

Fees for 2012

Fees are subject to change annually.

Note: Fees for courses offered in Malaysia and South Africa will differ from those shown here.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$ 34,010 AUD

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (February)

Attendances

Note: attendances for courses offered in Malaysia and South Africa will differ from those shown here.

  • On-campus at Malaysia: full-time
  • On-campus at Parkville: full-time

Faculty

Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Course code: 2628

CRICOS code:026696D

Find out more

Malaysia Student Enquiries

Telephone: +60 3 5514 6000
Email: info@monash.edu.my

International Student Enquiries

Telephone: +61 3 9903 4788
Email: study@monash.edu

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Entry requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for non-school-leavers

TAFE

Students who have completed certificate or diploma-level TAFE courses are unlikely to be offered a place due to strong competition for places. The faculty requires high achievement in VCE Chemistry, English (any), Mathematical Methods and Biology (or equivalent). Studies in VCE Biology and/or Physics are also recommended. These VCE studies may be undertaken at TAFE.

In considering applicants for admission, the faculty will only consider studies completed no more than ten years prior to admission.

University

The faculty prefers applicants to have completed the equivalent of a full year of study in an undergraduate degree (eg science or biomedical science). A high level of academic achievement at tertiary level should be demonstrated.

Prerequisite studies can be met at either the VCE or tertiary level.

In considering applicants for admission, the faculty will only consider studies completed no more than ten years prior to admission.

VCE prerequisites

Units 3 and 4-a study score of at least 35 in English (ESL) or 30 in any other English, and a study score of at least 30 in chemistry and mathematical methods (CAS).

International Baccalaureate subject prerequisites

  • A score of at least 5 in English SL or 4 in English HL or 6 in English B SL or 5 in English B HL, and
  • A score of at least 5 in chemistry SL or 4 in chemistry HL, and
  • A score of at least 5 in mathematics SL or 4 in mathematics HL.

English requirements for international students

IELTS overall score of 7 with no band lower than 6.5; or TOEFL 580 with a TWE of 4.5; or an Internet-based TOEFL score of 90 with 22 in Writing and no section lower than 20.

Special application requirements

Local applicants: All local applicants for the Bachelor of Pharmacy must complete the Undergraduate Medicine and Health Sciences Admission Test (UMAT). The UMAT test is conducted by ACER (The Australian Council for Educational Research). Students should consult http://umatweb.acer.edu.au/ for information about the test date and to download the UMAT information booklet or telephone 03 9277 5673. Non-year 12 (eg. transfer, mature age, TAFE) applicants must also complete the VTAC Personal Information (Pi) form.

International applicants: There are no special requirements.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Entry scores

2012 international qualification entry requirements and scores for this course are available from the Undergraduate Qualifications Database.

Qualification Parkville Malaysia
International Baccalaureate 36

Applications

Semester one (March)

Current VCE or IB students studying in Victoria should apply online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre

Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.

Semester two (July)

This course is currently not available to international students.

Enrolment obligation

International students enrolling in a CRICOS-registered course can study no more than 25% of their course by distance and/or online learning. Students cannot enrol exclusively in distance and/or online learning study in any compulsory study period. See standard 9.4 of The National Code 2007.