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Overview

The Postgraduate Certificate in Pharmacy (PGCertPharm) is intended for students who have completed a health or biomedical science or other approved degree and are interested in pursuing a research project in the area of pharmacy.

You do not have to be a pharmacy graduate.

Research topics are offered in one of the four areas:

  • Biopharmaceutics
  • Clinical pharmacy
  • Pharmaceutical sciences
  • Social pharmacy

The non-endorsed PGCertPharm consists of a single research paper of six months' duration:

Outcomes include an enhanced understanding of research methods, hands-on laboratory experience, and experience writing-up research.

See available research opportunities for the PGCertPharm

Further information

For information about the PGCertPharm, how to apply, and scholarships available to PGCertPharm students, please contact the Pharmacy Postgraduate Administrator:

Email pharmacy.postgrad@otago.ac.nz

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