Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

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Pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences

Located in Parkville, we're a close-knit community dedicated to improving healthcare through innovative education and research. We're ranked #1 in Australia and #2 in the world for pharmacy and pharmacology*.

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Explore courses in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences

Pharmacists are medicines experts who work with patients in a variety of healthcare settings. Pharmaceutical scientists advance the science of medicines, developing skills that can be applied to a diverse range of industries.

To find out more about our courses and career outcomes, meet our team at Clayton Open Day, but for the full experience, we encourage you to head to Parkville Open Day. You can explore the campus, try hands-on activities, and chat with our students and staff.

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Where you'll find us

Check out the campuses we’ll be at this Open Day.

Clayton campus

Visit us to learn about the different courses, and what it’s like to study at our Parkville campus. There’ll be presentations, demonstrations and lots of students and staff to talk to.

Parkville campus

Chat with students and staff about our courses and personal and professional development opportunities. Hear from graduates about their career journeys, take a guided tour and dive into interactive activities to see what life is like as a Parkville student.

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What's the difference between Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science? Take our quiz to find out!

It’s not unusual to be unsure about which of our courses might be right for you. Check out our quiz and video to see whether pharmacy or pharmaceutical science might suit you best.

Explore our courses

Whether you’re finishing high school or are a professional seeking to advance your career, we have a program for you.

Get to know us

See our upcoming events, find out about student life at Parkville, or download our course guide

*QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026