Bachelor of Pharmacy and Bachelor of Commerce for 2012
Entry requirements
Indicative ATAR score (2012):
- Range of Criteria (Parkville)
View entry requirements and applications for domestic students
Duration
6 years full-time
Fees for 2012
Fees are subject to change annually.
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
- On-campus at Parkville: full-time
Faculty
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Course code: 2630
CRICOS code:026693G
Find out more
info@pharm.monash.edu.auTelephone +61 3 9903 9635
http://www.pharm.monash.edu.au/
Entry requirements
View entry requirements and applications for international students
Duration
6 years full-time
Fees for 2012
Fees are subject to change annually.
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
- On-campus at Parkville: full-time
Faculty
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Course code: 2630
CRICOS code:026693G
Find out more
International Student Enquiries
Telephone: +61 3 9903 4788
Email: study@monash.edu
Why study Bachelor of Pharmacy and Bachelor of Commerce?
The course is designed for students interested in adding business skills to their pharmacy degree. The two degrees are studied consecutively, beginning with four years of full-time study at the Parkville campus for the Bachelor of Pharmacy degree, followed by two years at the Clayton campus for the Bachelor of Commerce degree.
Course details
Career opportunities
Graduates manage or own a pharmacy, or work in management in a hospital or in industry.
Professional recognitions
Australian
After completing the Pharmacy component of the double degree, students must complete a one-year program of professional development and practical training under the supervision of the Pharmacy Board of Australia.
The training concludes with a final registration examination that permits the graduate to practise pharmacy in any state in Australia. International students are able to undertake internship training in Australia and are advised to seek formal advice on visa requirements from DIMIA. After a period of practical experience, students are eligible to become associates of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute.
For information about professional recognition of Faculty of Business and Economics courses visit: http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/esg/asu/publications/professional-recognition.html
Admissions information for domestic students
Entry requirements
Minimum entrance requirements
Equivalent Australian Year 12.
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.
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 www.acer.edu.au/umat for information about the test date and to download the UMAT information booklet. Contact ACER www.acer.edu.au/umat 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
| Qualification | Parkville |
|---|---|
| 2012 ATAR clearly in for CSP | Range of Criteria |
Applications
Semester one (March)
Applications for on campus studies should be made online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre.
Semester two (July)
This course is currently not available to domestic students.
Admissions information for international students
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 www.acer.edu.au/umat for information about the test date and to download the UMAT information booklet. Contact ACER www.acer.edu.au/umat 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 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Major study areas
Enabling biological and chemical sciences, drug delivery, integrated therapeutics and pharmacy practice, as well as major study areas that apply for the Bachelor of Commerce
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