Pharmacy Technician – Higher Certificate

at Technological University of Shannon - Athlone

Modules:
 

• Responding to Symptoms
• Pharmacy Calculations and Measurements
• Human Anatomy and Physiology for Healthcare
• Chemistry for Healthcare 1
• Fundamentals of pharmacology

Overall minimum 60% in 12th and should have English and maths subjects in 12th.

The cost of studying at Technological University of Shannon - Athlone varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen.

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay €12500 annually, to study in Technological University of Shannon - Athlone.

Employment prospects for pharmacy technicians are excellent. Work opportunities exist in community and hospital pharmacies nationwide.