The Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences is New Zealand’s leading provider of tertiary education in the health field and the country’s largest centre for medical and biomedical research.
The School of Pharmacy is one of two pharmacy schools in New Zealand.
Research in the school is organised into clusters and led by staff who are internationally recognised experts and highly regarded researchers. We are experienced at working at the cutting-edge of research, and our postgraduate programmes are innovative and designed to ensure our graduates remain in high demand, both here and overseas.
Our research is often performed in collaboration with industry, local healthcare providers and other academic disciplines within and beyond the University, both nationally and internationally.
Conduct your PhD research in Pharmacy with us. We undertake research across clusters:
- Pharmacy policy, law, ethics and the pharmacy profession
- Pharmacy health service delivery
- Pharmacoepidemiology and Health Outcomes Research
- Formulation and drug delivery for various applications
- Improving paediatric medicines, drug delivery technologies and medicine use
- Investigating experience and developing treatments for spinal cord injury
- Pharmacy education and curriculum development
- Safety and efficacy of herbal medicines and other natural health products
- Neuropsychopharmacology and substance use
- Technology and digital innovations in health