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Please note: Applications for Semester 1, 2012 are now closed.

 

 

Tuition Fees: A$21,024 per year; A$31,536 in total
Duration: 1.5 years
Campus: Hobart
Next Intake: 16 July 2012 & 25 February 2013

The Master of Pharmaceutical Science does not lead to registration as a Pharmacist in Australia.

Minimum Entry Requirements

Australian Bachelor’s degree in a science-based discipline* (or equivalent) with a credit average in the final 2 years of the degree.

  • China: 70%
  • India: 58%
  • Thailand: GPA 2.4
  • KSA: GPA 2.4/4 or 3/5

* As per NOOSR guidelines.

Meeting minimum academic entry requirements does not guarantee entry into the program.

English Language Requirements
  • IELTS (Academic) Overall 6.5 (no band less than 6.0), within the last 24 months; or
  • TOEFL (PBT) 600 TWE 4.5, within the last 24 months; or
  • TOEFL (iBT) 92 (no score below 20), within the last 24 months; or
  • PTE Academic 58 with no score lower than 50, within the last 24 months; or
  • Evidence that a minimum of 2 years full-time study with English as the sole medium of instruction and examination have been completed within the last 24 months.
Other Requirements
  • UTAS does not require applicants to sit an exam or interview.  Assessments are based on academic results and are conducted by staff of International Admissions and the School of Pharmacy.
  • The duration for the Master of Pharmaceutical Science program at the University of Tasmania is 1 calendar year. Students undertake classes in Semesters 1, 2 & 3 (Summer School) and as such, their program commences in February or July and will continue until the same month in the following year.
Application Deadlines
  • All applications for Semester 2, 2012 intake must be received by the 29 February 2012
  • All applications for Semester 1, 2013 intake must be received by the 31 August 2012
Offers
  • No offers will be made for Semester 2, 2012 intake until April 2012
  • No offers will be made for Semester 1, 2013 intake until September 2012
Scholarship
  • All applications for the Master of Pharmaceutical Science are assessed for Tasmanian International Scholarship (TIS) eligibility. 
  • No separate application procedure for scholarships is required. 
  • Recipients of TIS will notified when they receive their offer providing the necessary supporting documents have been provided with their original application.
How to Apply

For further information on how to apply, to apply online or download an application form, please visit the Apply Now section of the website.

Applications and certified documents should be forwarded to: International.Admissions@utas.edu.au in electronic format (pdf preferable).

Or mailed to:

International Admissions & Exchanges 
University of Tasmania 
Private Bag 38 
Hobart, Tasmania 7001 
AUSTRALIA