Master of Clinical Pharmacy (MClinPharm)
Advance your clinical pharmacy career through specialized coursework and applied research at the University of Otago.
Best for:Best for registered pharmacists seeking advanced clinical knowledge and research skills to progress in hospital, community, or industrial pharmacy.
Overview
The Master of Clinical Pharmacy (MClinPharm) at the University of Otago is an advanced graduate degree tailored for registered pharmacists seeking to elevate their professional expertise. Combining rigorous taught coursework with an independent research component, the programme addresses the specialized needs of practitioners in community, hospital, and industrial pharmacy environments. Students gain advanced knowledge and investigative skills to drive career progression and improve patient care standards. This flexible offering is also accessible via distance learning to accommodate working professionals.
What you'll do
- Complete advanced-level taught papers covering specialized clinical pharmacy topics
- Undertake an independent research project or component relevant to clinical practice
- Engage with contemporary professional pharmacy challenges in community, hospital, or industrial settings
- Apply advanced pharmaceutical knowledge to improve patient outcomes and medication management
- Participate in distance learning modules and collaborative academic activities as required
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in pharmacy and professional registration as a pharmacist
Degree offered: Master of Clinical Pharmacy (MClinPharm)
Language: English proficiency as required by the university for international or domestic postgraduate students
Instruction: English
- Professional registration as a pharmacist
- Prior experience in community, hospital, or industrial pharmacy practice
- Capability to undertake independent academic research and coursework
- Must be a registered pharmacist working in professional pharmacy areas
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How to apply
Interested applicants should review the course details on the official Study with New Zealand or University of Otago portals and submit their application through the designated online application system. Ensure all prerequisite professional registration documents and prior academic transcripts are prepared before initiating the submission.
- CV
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of professional pharmacist registration
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