Admissions information for international students
Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science Advanced with Honours

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At a glance

Major study areas  

Career opportunities

When you graduate, you'll be spoiled for career choice. You could join the ranks of such high achievers as Rachma Saputra, a market development chemist at BASF Australia, or Andrew Agnew, a formulation scientist at Hospira Australia Pty Ltd.

Graduates can work right across the drug discovery life cycle. Find your niche in research and development, the pharmaceutical or biomedical industry. There are also opportunities in food, agriculture, chemical, or cosmetics companies.

You could work as a drug analyst, formulation scientist, industry consultant, development chemist, medicinal chemist, patent attorney, medicine researcher and developer, academic or clinical-trial specialist.

Entry requirements

International entry requirements

2013 international qualification entry requirements and scores for this course are available from the Undergraduate Qualifications Database.

Equivalent Australian Year 12

Minimum entrance requirements for non-school-leavers

Equivalent Australian Year 12

VCE prerequisites

Units 3 and 4-a study score of at least 30 in English (ESL) or 25 in any other English, and a study score of at least 25 in chemistry and mathematical methods (CAS) or specialist mathematics.

International Baccalaureate subject prerequisites

  • A score of at least 4 in English SL or 3 in English HL or 5 in English B SL or 4 in English B HL, and
  • A score of at least 4 in chemistry SL or 3 in chemistry HL, and
  • A score of at least 4 in mathematics SL or 4 in further maths SL or a score of 3 in mathematics HL.

English requirements for international students

Applicants must meet the Monash minimum English requirements (http://www.adm.monash.edu.au/admissions/undergrad/entry-requirements/english-requirements.html ), but must meet the faculty's higher IELTS score if using that measure of English proficiency. [Students must achieve a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5 with no band lower than 6.0.]

International Students - IELTS overall score of 6.5 with no band lower than 6.0; 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

N/a

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

Semester one (March)

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

Semester two (July)

This course currently doesn't have places available for mid-year entry.

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.

Entry requirements

Clearly in ATAR score (2013):

  • 91.00 (Parkville)

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Duration

4 years full-time
8 years part-time

Fees for 2013

Fees are subject to change annually.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$ 8,363 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 (March)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Parkville: full-time, part-time

Faculty

Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Course code: 3469

CRICOS code: 077237J

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Entry requirements

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Duration

4 years full-time

Fees for 2013

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
$ 35,240 AUD

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

Intakes

First Semester (March)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Parkville: full-time

Faculty

Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Course code: 3469

CRICOS code: 077237J

Find out more

Enquire now   Apply now   Entry requirements  

International Student Enquiries

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