The University of Otago School of Pharmacy is ranked in the top 150 pharmacy schools in the world (2022 QS ranking). Postgraduate students play a critical role in our culture. At any given time, we have approximately 50 PhD students and visiting researchers, and 70 postgraduate professional students.
Postgraduate Certificate in Pharmacy (PGCertPharm)
For students interested in pharmacy research (Any graduate can apply).
PGCertPharm endorsed in Medicines Optimisation
For practising pharmacists who may wish to advance to the PGDipClinPharm.
Pharmacist Prescriber pathway
Practising pharmacists who wish to become registered as a Pharmacist Prescriber.
Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy (PGDipClinPharm)
Pursue advanced education in clinical pharmacy with the MClinPharm degree.
Master of Clinical Pharmacy (MClinPharm)
The highest level of clinical training for practising pharmacists in New Zealand
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Research in clinical pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, or pharmacy practice.