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RMIT University

Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences


Course Details

You will learn about the human body and the use of drugs to treat disease. Throughout your pharmaceutical studies, you will develop knowledge about the human body, the action of drugs in them, and ways in which the pharmaceutical industry can deliver more reliable, accessible and effective treatments. In addition to an understanding of pharmacology and physiology, this biomedical science degree will teach you about the development of new drugs, the clinical use of medications, and the legal and regulatory aspects of developing medicines. You will gain an understanding of biochemistry, cell biology, and physiology, and an in-depth knowledge of pharmacology, clinical trials, drug development, and therapeutics, to prepare you for a multidisciplinary career in the pharmaceutical industry.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: Total Credit Points: 288

The type of careers this qualification leads to may include biomedical research in hospitals, biotechnology sector, clinical trial centres, government regulatory authorities, pharmaceutical companies, universities and research institutes.


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