Institutions offering pharmacy degrees and courses
As a prospective student looking for where to study pharmacy in South Africa, there are many options for you in South Africa. Pharmacists in South Africa have many career opportunities in various fields of endeavours. The minimum requirement to practice as a pharmacist in South Africa is the Bachelor of Pharmacy (Bpharm). Pharmacy degree is … Read more
South Africa is one of the best destinations to study pharmacy in Africa. A stable democracy in Africa, South Africa has enjoyed relative peace, economic growth and urbanization. Pharmacy degree is both theoretical and practical-oriented course, South Africa boosts one of the few world-class infrastructures and modern teaching equipments in Africa. After studying pharmacy in … Read more
Pharmacy courses in Ireland are completed on a minimum of a five-year program, as we explained in our a previous post. The new PSI-accredited Master degree (Level 9) involves practical placement of students throughout the five years of study, and is not restricted to final year. The placement is managed by APPEL (Affiliation for Pharmacy … Read more
A full-time study and degree in a pharmacy school is a basic requirement to become a pharmacist in Ireland. Three pharmacy schools in Ireland provide the avenue for candidates to study pharmacy. Before September 2015, a pharmacist in Ireland undergo a four-year academic training, and complete the National Pharmacy Internship Programme (NPIP). This will qualify … Read more
Two major institutions provide a major avenue to study pharmacy in New Zealand. The good thing is that New Zealand universities are open to international students seeking to study pharmacy in New Zealand. Pharmacy schools in New Zealand are regulated by the Pharmacy Council. In our previous post, we discussed in details how you can … Read more
To become a pharmacist in New Zealand, you must have to pass through a series of trainings that will equip you with the required pharmaceutical and clinical knowledge. Pharmacy education in New Zealand is regulated by the Pharmacy Council. The Bachelor of Pharmacy is the minimum qualification to practice as a pharmacist in New Zealand. … Read more
An opportunity to study pharmacy in Australia is always a dream. Australia is one of the countries that are open to accepting international students to study in any of their institutions as long as you made the basic entry requirements. You should be able to provide basic application requirements such as transcript, certificates, valid passport, … Read more
There are 16 pharmacy schools in Australia. Admission into pharmacy school is after the completion of secondary education with specified grades in subjects such as chemistry, mathematics, human biology, biology etc. The Australian Pharmacy Council accredit pharmacy programs in Australia for the Pharmacy Board of Australia (PharmBA). Pharmacy schools in Australia offer different programs such … Read more
The West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacists (WAPCP) programme is a programme meant to unify pharmacy practice across West Africa subregion. The programme ends with the awarding of a fellowship. In our previous post, we wrote detailed information about the WAPCP programme and how you can become a fellow. Currently, only five countries in West Africa – Nigeria, … Read more
The first cycle of Pre-registration Examination for Pharmacists (PEP) has been scheduled by the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria. According to a communiqué by the HOD, Education and Training, Dr Anthony Idoko, the date for the first cycle of PEP Exam 2022 is on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The PEP exam is held in two cycles … Read more