Pharmacy
Store, dispense and advise on medicines; work in pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies and hospital pharmacy departments.
About the programme
Graduates can work across the pharmaceutical sector: supplying, storing and dispensing medicines, advising on safe and rational use, and assisting university-trained pharmacists in production, testing and pharmaceutical management within their permitted scope.
Admission information
| Programme | Pharmacy (Code 5720201) |
|---|---|
| Level | Intermediate (vocational secondary) – full-time |
| Admission | Review of academic records |
| Schedule | Weekday classes: Monday – Saturday; Weekend classes: Saturday, Sunday |
Study length by applicant background
| Length | Applicants |
|---|---|
| 1.5 years (3 semesters) | Upper-secondary graduates or equivalent |
| 1 year (second qualification) | Holders of a health-sector intermediate, college or university degree |
| 1.5 years (second qualification) | Holders of an intermediate, college or university degree in other fields |
| 2.5 years (5 semesters) | Lower-secondary graduates, studying the upper-secondary curriculum in parallel |
Career opportunities
- Pharmacies, drug stores, pharmaceutical manufacturing and trading companies
- Pharmacy departments of hospitals, medical centres and clinics