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Introduction - Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

For more than 125 years, the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (formerly the Victorian College of Pharmacy) has played a major role in pharmacy education, pharmaceutical sciences research and pharmacy practice research. It is one of Australia's leading schools of pharmacy.

The faculty is located at Monash's Parkville campus, in close proximity to Melbourne’s CBD and other leading research organisations, residential colleges and teaching hospitals in the 'Parkville strip'. The Parkville campus is home to the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Science which comprises the largest and most experienced group of pharmaceutical scientists in Australia. The campus has excellent research and teaching laboratories as well as a dedicated pharmaceutical science library and state of the art teaching facilities.

Credit for prior studies

Successful applicants who have completed or partially completed other undergraduate study will have their prior results assessed on an individual basis for granting of credit towards courses offered by the faculty.

Credit for specified units in the faculty's courses will be determined in consultation with members of academic staff after due consideration of the applicant's previous study.

Exhibitions and awards

Top-ranking students will be recognised at the annual exhibitions and awards ceremony.

Contact details

Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Monash University

381 Royal Parade

Parkville, Victoria 3052

Australia

Telephone: +61 3 9903 9635

Fax: +61 3 9903 9581

Email: info@pharm.monash.edu.au

http://www.pharm.monash.edu.au