Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science

Bachelor degree
60 months
Processing time: 42 days
Application fee: A$100
Full-time, Part-time
Intakes: February
International tuition: A$44,400
Domestic tuition: A$9,359

Program overview

This double degree produces professionals capable of covering the full spectrum of the pharmaceutical product design and development process. Start of expanded content This course leads to two separate degrees: the Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Honours), and the Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science. You will gain all the benefits of each degree course (see Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science) and be fully equipped to pursue a career in either field or both in combination. A pharmaceutical engineer might: Design, develop and improve industrial processes and equipment for large scale chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Plan and test methods of manufacturing. Develop methods for the treatment of by-products. Devise production processes that are safe, efficient, profitable and environmentally sound. Research naturally occurring chemical reactions and copy these processes for society's benefit. Develop and implement cleaner production technologies. Design, develop and use new materials. This course requires students to complete a total of 420 hours of continuous professional development, in order to graduate. This professional development may be in the form of 12 weeks of relevant vacation employment or an equivalent combination of approved professional development and/or engineering employment, taken throughout the duration of the course. Students are required to submit a series of reflections on their experience, with particular reference to development of each of the key Engineers Australia Stage 1 competencies.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Part-time

Requirements

Exams:

  • PTE
  • TOEFL iBT
  • TOEFL PBT
  • IELTS
Equivalent Australian Year 12 Australian VCE subjects English Units 3 & 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or 25 in English other than EAL Maths Units 3 & 4: a study score of at least 25 in Mathematical Methods (any) or Specialist mathematics Sciences/Other Units 3 & 4: a study score of at least 25 in Chemistry IB subjects English At least 4 in English SL or 3 in English HL or 5 in English B SL or 4 in English B HL Maths At least 4 in Mathematics SL or 3 in Mathematics HL or 3 in Further mathematics HL Sciences/Other At least 4 in Chemistry SL or 3 in chemistry HL

Career opportunities

Pharmaceutical engineers work in all aspects of the design and development process, from experimenting with innovative formulations to manufacturing commercialized products.

Campus location

Clayton , Australia

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