Therapeutic drug-monitoring to prevent drug poisoning and reduce hospitalization
Consult with the physicians and other medical team such as nursing on how to best medications
Advise the patient about the best medications and its side effects.
Investigating of the drug side effects and report them
Generate and disseminate knowledge to advance patient care, medication safety, disease prevention and treatment, health care cost-effectiveness and quality, and pharmacy education
Apply new knowledge to develop, evaluate and disseminate innovative health care delivery models, pharmacy education models, and health policies
Duration: Three or 4 years full-time at two levels of practice of clinical and research.
Programme Structure
| Course | Credits |
|---|
| Basics of pathophysiology | 2 |
| Physical Examination | 1 |
| Physical Examination | 2 |
| Advanced Pharmacology | 4 |
| Drug poisoning Information | 2 |
| Advanced Clinical Pharmacokinetics | 3 |
| Advanced pharmacotherapy | 6 |
| Advanced hospital pharmacy | 3 |
| Advanced Clinicaltoxicology | 3 |
| Advanced statistics | 2 |
| Professional English | 4 |
| Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Rotation | 12 |
| Research & Trial design | 2 |
| Computer Basics and Computer Programming | 2 |
| Thesis | 20 |
| Total | 68 |
According to the department schedule, students are due to take a maximum of 16 units of the aforementioned courses (table 1) in addition to the Ph. D. program units.
Table 2: Elective Courses
| Course | Credits |
|---|
| Computer Basics and Computer Programming | 2 |
| Advanced Biochemistry | 2 |
| Journal Club: Critical View | 2 |
| Advanced Nuclear Pharmacy | 2 |
| Analytical Methods II | 2 |
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
GPA: Required
English Requirements
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: Non-residents — 7,021 AUD / year (≈ 5,000 USD / year)
- Domestic: Citizens or residents — 7,021 AUD / year (≈ 5,000 USD / year)
Living Costs
Tehran, Iran: 8.33–13 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
Scholarship opportunities are available for Clinical Pharmacy. Eligible applicants may apply for the listed scholarships, though a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
