Courses and annual tuition
| Programme | University | Degree | Duration | Tuition per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) | JCU | Bachelor's | 3 years | ₹30 lakh A$44,176 |
| Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences | RMIT | Bachelor's | 3 years | ₹32 lakh A$47,040 |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) | Newcastle | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹33 lakh A$49,205 |
| Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science | Adelaide | Bachelor's | 3 years | ₹35 lakh A$52,500 |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) | Adelaide | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹36 lakh A$54,300 |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) | UQ | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹41 lakh A$60,952 |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) | UTAS | Bachelor's | 3 years | ₹41 lakh A$61,267 |
| Pharmacy (course P6007: Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) and Doctor of Pharmacy pathway) | Monash | Bachelor's | 5 years | ₹43 lakh A$63,640 |
| Master of Pharmaceutical Science | UTAS | Master's | 2 years | ₹29 lakh A$42,950 |
| Doctor of Pharmacy | CDU | Master's | 2 years | ₹35 lakh A$52,104 |
| Doctor of Pharmacy - Coursework (extended) | UWA | Master's | 6 years | ₹36 lakh A$53,900 |
| Master of Pharmacy | Adelaide | Master's | 1 year | ₹36 lakh A$54,300 |
| Master of Pharmaceutical Science | Monash | Master's | 2 years | ₹41 lakh A$60,640 |
| Master of Pharmacy | Sydney | Master's | 2 years | ₹43 lakh A$64,800 |
Indicative international tuition for one full-time year, from each university's fee page for 2027 entry (2026 where 2027 was not yet out). Exchange rates: 1 AUD = ₹66.97, 1 NZD = ₹53.45, 1 USD = ₹95.22, 1 GBP = ₹126.53, €1 = ₹106.01. Source: European Central Bank reference rates (cross rates via the euro), 28 October 2026.
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Pharmacy in Australia: the figures
Across 10 universities this subject comes to 14 programmes on our list (8 bachelor's, 6 master's). One year of a bachelor's here costs ₹30 lakh (A$44,176) to ₹43 lakh (A$63,640). Least expensive: JCU's Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours), at ₹30 lakh. One year of a master's here costs ₹29 lakh (A$42,950) to ₹43 lakh (A$64,800). Campus cities: Adelaide (3), Melbourne (3), Hobart / Launceston (2), Brisbane, Darwin. Bachelor's study lasts 3–5 years; a master's here takes 1–6 years.
Registering and non-registering courses
Only accredited pharmacy degrees lead to registration. Pharmaceutical science (RMIT's bachelor's at A$47,040, Tasmania's master's at A$42,950, Monash's at A$60,640) leads to industry and laboratory careers, not to work as a pharmacist. Check which kind a course is before applying.