Master of Pharmaceutical Science

The Master of Pharmaceutical Science offers a unique opportunity to explore the complete drug development pipeline—from target identification and drug design to clinical trials and regulatory processes. Developed in collaboration with major industry employers, the program ensures graduates are equipped with in-demand skills and practical experience.

Students will engage in hands-on learning, gaining technical proficiency in analytical, formulation, and modeling techniques relevant to today’s pharmaceutical industry. The curriculum blends theoretical foundations with practical applications through immersive case studies, laboratory work, and real-world projects.

A key highlight of the course is an extended industrial or research placement, allowing students to apply their knowledge in professional settings and build a portfolio that demonstrates their value to potential employers. The program is designed for students with a background in pharmaceutical science, general science, biomedicine, or engineering, offering them a competitive edge in diverse sectors such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food manufacturing.

Please note: Completion of this program does not lead to pharmacist registration in Australia. It is not an accredited pathway to provisional or full registration as a pharmacist.