Pharmacy

Dr Teri-Lynne Fogarty (Acting Head of Department)


The profession of pharmacy is diverse with a variety of career paths available in community, hospital, manufacturing, or wholesale pharmacies, or in managed care, and academia. With a degree in pharmacy, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on people's lives and be able to contribute in a meaningful way to the healthcare system in South Africa. 

If you are interested in a career that is both challenging and rewarding, consider studying pharmacy. Studying pharmacy can be challenging, but it is also highly rewarding. 

You will learn about a variety of subjects, including pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmaceutics, and pharmacy practice. You will also gain valuable hands-on experience through clinical rotations and work-based learning modules, which will prepare you for a successful career in the field.