Master of Clinical Pharmacy MClinPharm

at University of Auckland

Programme structure

The MClinPharm is a 120-point or 240-point research masters degree, depending on the level of study you have already completed.

Research Masters (120 points)

• Enter from a postgraduate qualification
• Choose between a research portfolio (120 points) or a thesis (120 points).

Research Masters (240 points)

• Enter from an undergraduate degree
• Four courses in medicine management and advanced pharmacotherapy (120 points)
• Choose between a research portfolio (120 points) or a thesis (120 points).

Programme requirements

Study option
Research
120 points
Grade required
GPE
Grade Point Equivalent
5.0
 
One year of postgraduate study

Study option
Research
240 points
Grade required
GPE
Grade Point Equivalent
5.0
 
An undergraduate degree

Qualification
IELTS Academic
International English Language Testing System
Score required
6.5
 

• No bands less than 6.0

Further programme requirements
 

You must have completed one year of postgraduate study in clinical pharmacy at a recognised university (or similar institution), following an undergraduate degree. You will need a GPE of 5.0 or higher.

You also need to hold current registration as a pharmacist and have a supervisor and topic confirmed.

2022 fees

Domestic students
NZ$8,947.20 – $9,728.40

International students
NZ$46,525

Fees are set in advance of each calendar year and will be updated on this website. Fees are inclusive of 15% GST, but do not include the Student Services Fee, course books, travel and health insurance, or living costs. Amounts shown are indicative only. In addition to the tuition fees, there is a Student Services Fee of $8.16 per point, estimated at $979.20 for full-time study (120 points). Fees will be confirmed upon completion of enrolment into courses.

*Please note: amounts shown are indicative and estimates only.

Where could this programme take you?

The focus of the Master of Clinical Pharmacy (MClinPharm) is research and the degree will enable pharmacists to carry out research in the context of their practice setting and to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in pharmacy and to evaluate developments in the practice of pharmacy. We advise that the University of Auckland is not involved in the employment of graduates and can make no guarantee of post-qualification registration or employment in New Zealand or any other country.

Further study options

• Doctor of Philosophy