1 In order to be admitted to this postgraduate diploma, an applicant must have:
a completed the requirements for the Bachelor of Pharmacy from this University, or have equivalent prior study
and
b hold current registration as a pharmacist in New Zealand.
2 Equivalence in Regulation 1 will be determined by the University. Equivalence pertains to the standard as well as nature and level of study.
3 In order to be admitted to the Specialisation in Prescribing, an applicant must:
a hold an appropriate position involving patient care approved by the Programme Director
and
b have access to a designated medical prescriber who is acceptable to the Programme Director.
4 A student who has completed the requirements for the Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy in one specialisation may, with the permission of the Associate Dean Academic, enrol for the Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy in another specialisation.
5 An applicant who has completed the requirements for the Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Pharmacy or its equivalent may, on the recommendation of the Programme Director and with the approval of Associate Dean Academic, credit to this postgraduate diploma the courses passed for the Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Pharmacy.
Note: This is a limited entry programme as per the Limitation of Entry Statute 1991 and selection criteria apply. Selection criteria are available from the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences.