Master of Clinical Pharmacy - Delivery mode

The Master of Clinical Pharmacy is conducted mainly online and via distance education. There is a small component of on campus teaching; however this is supported by online resources. Areas of study include biostatistics, epidemiology, theory and practice of evidence-based medicine, interpretation of clinical data and pharmacotherapy and clinical research.

Great importance is placed on active student participation in discussion groups, and student performance is closely monitored  Each student must identify a clinical mentor at their workplace to assist with the development of their clinical skills, and to assist in their learning tasks. Each student will complete a four-week speciality rotation with an experienced clinical preceptor and will carry out a small practice-based research project. Students must arrange the necessary time release from their employer to complete the placement and research project.

Assessment is by assignments, presentations, online activities, completion of a placement, and submission of a research project.

All students are required to have access to computer and internet facilities.