Doctor of Pharmacy

The Doctor of Pharmacy provides advanced study in the areas of pharmacy practice, clinical pharmacy, pharmaceutics, medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, pharmacotherapy and health systems, and includes practical training.

You can contact UWA's Student Central by telephone on 131 UWA (131 892), internationally on (+61 8) 6488 1000, by email via Ask UWA, or by booking an online consultation. Student Central is open 8.30am - 5pm AWST, Monday to Friday, and is located at The University of Western Australia (M355), 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, Western Australia 6009.

Yes, an applicant may be eligible for consideration as a rural applicant if their principal home address has been in a rural/remote area of Australia as defined by the Modified Monash Model (MMM 2023) categories MM 2 - 7 for a minimum of 5 years consecutive or 10 years cumulative. Applicants must submit a Rural Eligibility Form by the relevant application closing date and provide supporting documentation as requested by UWA Admissions.

Applicants must provide either professional supporting letters from a GP/dentist, bank, school, university or workplace — which must be dated, signed, include the rural residential address and address history, and be on official letterhead — or documents to prove residence such as invoices for telephone or utilities. UWA reserves the right to request these documents at any time.

The Doctor of Pharmacy is offered at The University of Western Australia, located at 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, Western Australia 6009.