Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) | NMU

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The Bachelor of Pharmacy at Nelson Mandela University is a four-year professional degree that prepares graduates for registration as pharmacists with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC). Students study pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology, pharmacotherapy, pharmaceutical care, and pharmacy law, with extensive supervised practice in hospital, community, and industrial pharmacy settings. South Africa's public health challenges — including the world's largest antiretroviral treatment programme — create significant demand for skilled pharmacists in both the public and private health sectors. Applications close 30 June and admission is subject to departmental selection.

English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 50%
Mathematics: 60%
Physical Sciences: 60%
APS: 410

Career Prospects

Pharmacist (SAPC registered) – Dispenses medications and provides pharmaceutical care at South African community pharmacies, hospitals, and clinics.
Hospital Pharmacist – Manages medicines procurement, clinical pharmacy services, and ARV programmes in South African public hospitals.
Pharmaceutical Industry Scientist – Works in drug development, quality control, and regulatory affairs for South African and international pharmaceutical manufacturers.
Clinical Pharmacologist – Conducts clinical trials and drug efficacy research at South African academic hospitals and research organisations.
Pharmacy Manager – Oversees operations, staff, and compliance at South African community or hospital pharmacy outlets.

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