What you will study
The program consists of the following core courses:
- Foundations of Professional Prescribing and Patient-Centred Care (PHAR6201)
- Advanced Clinical Decision Making and Professional Prescribing (PHAR6202)
- Advanced Clinical Management of Acute Conditions (PHAR6301)
- Advanced Clinical Management of Chronic and Complex Conditions (PHAR6302)
The two prescribing courses (PHAR6201 and PHAR6202) are currently under accreditation review by the Australian Pharmacy Council to ensure they meet national standards. The two advanced clinical practice courses (PHAR6301 and PHAR6302) build the broader clinical and therapeutic knowledge essential for prescribing in current and emerging practice settings.
How to apply
How to apply
Apply as a domestic student
Before you get started
To ensure a smooth application process, please complete the following steps before applying:
- Review the Program Handbook.
- Review the Admission Requirements.
- Review the Program fees and costs.
- Decide on your preferred commencement date.
Note: Applicants must demonstrate that they meet the University of Newcastle’s English Language Proficiency requirements.
You are a domestic student if you are:
- An Australian or New Zealand citizen (including dual citizens)
- A permanent resident of Australia
- A holder of a permanent Australian visa.
Scholarships
Scholarships
If you are a current student, or planning to study with us, we encourage you to apply for all scholarships you meet the criteria for.
Scholarships are available for current, future and international students, Asylum seekers, Graduate research, abroad and exchange study and opportunities with external providers.
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