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University of Otago School of Pharmacy

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Part of the University of Otago's Division of Health Sciences,[1] the School of Pharmacy is based in Dunedin, New Zealand. It is ranked in the world's top-200 universities for pharmacy and pharmacology.[2]

Undergraduate programmes

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The School teaches the four-year Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) and Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours (BPharm(Hons)) programmes. Admission is competitive, usually following successful completion of the University's Health Sciences First Year programme.[3]

The School has credit transfer agreements with Malaysia's International Medical University and multiple polytechnics in Singapore. These agreements can allow students to obtain an Otago Pharmacy degree in 2–3 years.[4]

Postgraduate programmes

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The School offers the following postgraduate programmes:[5]

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Pharmacy
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Pharmacy endorsed in Medicines Management
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Pharmacy endorsed in Social Pharmacy
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Pharmacist Prescribing
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy
  • Master of Clinical Pharmacy
  • PhD

References

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  1. ^ "Structure of the Division of Health Sciences, University of Otago". Division of Health Sciences, University of Otago. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  2. ^ "QS World University Rankings by Subject 2015 - Pharmacy & Pharmacology". QS Top Universities. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Undergraduate study at the School of Pharmacy". School of Pharmacy, University of Otago. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  4. ^ "International students at the School of Pharmacy". School of Pharmacy, University of Otago. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Postgraduate study at the School of Pharmacy". School of Pharmacy, University of Otago. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
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