• Current rules
    • Allied Health
      • Doctor of Pharmacy Practice (coursework) (extended) [92620]

        Note: This course is not available in 2025.

        Applicability of the Student Rules, policies and procedures

        1.(1) The Student Rules apply to students in this course.

        (2) The policy, policy statements and guidance documents and student procedures apply, except as otherwise indicated in the rules for this course.

        Academic Conduct Essentials module
        2. Because this course is offered exclusively by way of a series of Micro-Credentials this rule is not applicable.
        English Language competency requirements

        3. To be considered eligible for consideration for admission to this course an applicant must satisfy the University's English language competence requirement as set out in the University Policy on Admission: Coursework.

        Admission requirements

        4. To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—

        (a) (i) a bachelor's degree in pharmacy, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; or

        (ii) a master's degree in pharmacy, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA

        and

        (b) general registration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia

        Admission ranking and selection

        5. Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.

        Articulations and exit awards

        6.(1) This course has the following exit award:

        • 93210 Graduate Certificate in Quality Use of Medicines and Prescribing (24 points)

        (2) A student who withdraws from the Doctor of Pharmacy Practice course before completing it, but after completing:

        PHCY5151

        PHCY5152

        PHCY5167

        PHCY5168, may apply to the School to be awarded the Graduate Certificate in Quality Use of Medicines and Prescribing.

        Course structure

        7.(1) The course consists of units to a total value of 48 points.

        (2) Units must be selected in accordance with the course structure, as set out in these rules.

        Satisfactory progress rule
        8. Because this course is offered exclusively by way of a series of Micro-Credentials this rule is not applicable.
        9. Because this course is offered exclusively by way of a series of Micro-Credentials this rule is not applicable.
        Progress status
        10. Because this course is offered exclusively by way of a series of Micro-Credentials this rule is not applicable.
        11. Because this course is offered exclusively by way of a series of Micro-Credentials this rule is not applicable.
        Award with distinction rule
        12. Because this course is offered exclusively by way of a series of Micro-Credentials this rule is not applicable.
        Deferral
        13. Because this course is offered exclusively by way of a series of Micro-Credentials this rule is not applicable.
        Additional rules
        Microcredential: PHCYN502 Diabetes Education

        14. Students who enrol in this course and have already completed PHCYN502 Diabetes Education will be awarded direct credit for PHCY5163 Diabetes Education 1 and PHCY5164 Diabetes Education 2.

        AND/OR

        Students who enrol in this course and subsequently complete PHCYN502 Diabetes Education will be awarded direct credit for PHCY5163 Diabetes Education 1 and PHCY5164 Diabetes Education 2

        Microcredential: PHCYN503 Medication Management Reviews and Aged Care Pharmacist

        15. Students who enrol in this course and subsequently complete PHCYN503 Medication Management Reviews and Aged Care Pharmacist will be awarded direct credit for PHCY5156 Medication Management Reviews and PHCY5157 Aged Care Pharmacy.

        AND/OR

        Microcredential: PHCYM505 Prescribing Skills for Pharmacists

        16. Students who enrol in this course and subsequently complete PHCYM505 Prescribing Skills for Pharmacists will be awarded direct credit for PHCY5151 Advanced Clinical Reasoning and PHCY5152 Quality Use of Medicines and Prescribing.

        AND/OR

        Microcredential: PHCYM504 Advanced Clinical Practice

        17. Students who enrol in this course and subsequently complete PHCYM504 Prescribing Skills for Pharmacists will be awarded direct credit for PHCY5150 Advanced Clinical Reasoning.

        AND/OR

        Microcredential: PHCYM506 Clinical skills for pharmacists enhanced access program

        18. Students who enrol in this course and subsequently complete PHCYM506 Clinical skills for pharmacists enhanced access program will be awarded direct credit for PHCY5153 Clinical skills for pharmacists enhanced access program.