Welcome to the Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) Portal
This portal aggregates a range of information, links and resources related to delivery of the BPharm to make it easily available to staff, students and contributors to the BPharm programme.
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COVID-19 Updates
Visit the government website for current COVID-19 level updates
Visit the University of Auckland COVID-19 official updates page for students
- COVID 19 screening questions 25022022.pdf
- COVID Phase 3 Red Level flowchart DO I need to isolate.jpg
- COVID Phase 3 Red Level Updated Isolation guidance info.jpg
- University of Auckland COVID current updates page
- COVID-19 Protection Framework at 31 January 2022
- Guidelines for School of Pharmacy staff who are notified of a COVID_26Feb2022_FOR STUDENTSFINAL.pdf
Official Information from the NZ Government
Official Information from the Ministry of Health (NZ)
Official Information from the University of Auckland
Get your COVID vaccination - find a local vaccination centre:
- Government website: https://bookmyvaccine.covid19.health.nz/
- Auckland region local bookings: https://vaxx.nz/
Instructional videos on PPE, handwashing, and hand sanitiser use, c/o ADHB
PPE Instructional Video from Auckland DHB on Vimeo.
Handwashing with soap from Auckland DHB on Vimeo.
Handwashing with sanitiser from Auckland DHB on Vimeo.
Programme Documents
BPharm Handbooks
BPharm Graduate Profile
Programme Information
- BPharm Programme Detail
- BPharm Regulations
- BPharm Programme Visual Overview for new Part 2 and 3 BPharm students in 2022
- BPharm Programme Visual Overview for existing Part 4 BPharm students in 2022
- BPharm Undergraduate Brochure
- BPharm Brochure - Māori and Pacific Secondary Students
- Pharmacy Inherent Requirements
School of Pharmacy Key Contacts 2022
Find out about the Bachelor of Pharmacy programme
- Pharmacy Fact Sheet - apply by 1st October each year
- Pharmacy salaries increase by 207% this year read more on this Seek NZ article: https://www.seek.co.nz/career-advice/article/jobs-where-salaries-are-rising
Find out about Pharmacy as a varied career in health View the video: Pharmacy as a career video | Find out about important roles of Pharmacists View the video: How valuable pharmacists are in Aoteaora NZ |
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Programme Assessments
Standard Procedures in Exit Tests
Academic Conduct and Misconduct
Academic Conduct at the University of Auckland
University of Auckland Student Academic Conduct Statute
BPharm Processes if Academic Misconduct (cheating/plagiarism) is suspected
University of Auckland Assessment Policy
Please note due to Covid-19 dates below could change if required by the Ministry of Health and our University of Auckland senior leadership team. We will provide updates to any changes to key dates via your University of Auckland Student Email. and via your Canvas course.
Part 2 Dates
Part II Key Dates 2022
- Orientation Part 2 - Tues 22 - Thurs 24 February Orientation Online Programme Part 2
- Māori Health Intensive Module - 11 - 14 July February * NOTE THIS IS DURING INTER-SEMESTER BREAK
- Molecule to Market Module - Friday 22 July (Week 1 PHARMACY 213)
Part 3 Dates
Part III Key Dates 2022
- Orientation Part 3 - Fri 25 February Orientation Programme Part 3
- Hospital Placement Experiences between Tuesday 22 - Friday 25 February and Online Orientation Friday 25 February
- Quality & Safety Interprofessional Module - 18 Mon and 19 Tues July - (Week 1 of PHARMACY 312)
Part 4 Dates
Part IV Key Dates 2022
Orientation Part 4 and Research Skills Intensive (RSI) - Wednesday 23 and Thursday 24 February - Aseptic Labs; Friday 25 February - Orientation Programme Part 4
Refer to PHARMACY 411 Canvas site for Urgent & Immediate Patient Care (UIPC) Interprofessional Learning Module dates in 2022
Placement Dates and General Information
Specific Placement Information
- Placement 1 - Part II (Second-year students)
- Placements 2 & 3 - Part III (Third-year students)
- Placement 4 - Part IV (Final-year students)
- Placement 5 - Part IV (Final-year students)
Health & Safety
- Illness on Placement
- Immunisation and MRSA Screening
- MoH policy regarding student placements
- Guidelines for Pre-Registration Health Discipline Student Placements at All DHBs; TAS.
BPharm Student Awards/Prizes
See list of available BPharm Awards/Prizes in 2022
BPharm Student Awards/Prizes Past Winners
Required Textbook used throughout Part 2, 3 and 4 of the BPharm
Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 6th Edition
Editors: Cate Whittlesea Karen Hodson
Paperback ISBN: 9780702070112
eBook ISBN: 9780702070099
Imprint: Elsevier Published Date: 7th August 2018
Strongly Recommended Textbooks in Part 2; as reference in Part 3 and 4
Pharmacy Practice
Edition 6th
Edited by Jennie Watson and Louise Cogan
ISBN: 9780702074301
Aulton’s pharmaceutics: the design and manufacture of medicines
Author: Michael E. Aulton, Kevin Taylor (editors)
Edition: 5th (2018)
ISBN: 070207005X, 9780702070051
Martin’s physical pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences: physical chemical and biopharmaceutical principles in the pharmaceutical sciences
Author: Patrick J. Sinko (editor)
Edition: 7th (2017)
ISBN: 1451191456, 1496353447, 9781451191455, 9781496353443
Physicochemical principles of pharmacy: in manufacture, formulation and clinical use
Author: Alexander T. Florence, David Attwood
Edition: 6th (2016)
ISBN: 9780857111746
University of Auckland students in Part III of their Bachelor of Pharmacy Degree are able to apply for entry into the Bachelor of Pharmacy Honours pathway.
Information on the Bachelor of Pharmacy Honours Degree
Information about the Bachelor of Pharmacy Honours degree, including eligibility criteria, can be found on these website pages:
Bachelor of Pharmacy Honours Graduate profile
A copy of the Bachelor of Pharmacy Honours Graduate profile can be found here:
Application Process
There are two parallel processes which you must complete, Applications open July 1st, Deadline both each of these is July 15th
- University of Auckland Application Process – use the Apply Now function
- School of Pharmacy Application Process – information on Canvas for PHARMACY311.
Application details will be available for currently enrolled Auckland BPharm Year 3 students via their Canvas PHARMACY 311 course.
APSA (Auckland Pharmacy Students Association) Information
Email APSA: apsaexec@gmail.com
Student Class Representatives 2022
- Part II: Nishit Mistry & Kelly Liang
- Part III: Madeleine Roe & Jonathan Lo
- Part IV: Daniel Young & Emily Reichardt
MAPAS Student Tutors 2022
Part II: Yu Jeng
Part III: Sara Keightley
Part IV: Jess Hutchings
Coronavirus Updates
University of Auckland Coronavirus current information
Student Illness During Study
What to do if you are unable to attend University
What to do if you are unwell/have experienced misfortune and cannot attend Placement day(s)
BPharm Year Coordinators
Remember the BPharm Year 2, 3 and 4 Coordinators are here for you if you need any support in your study, pastoral support, if you are feeling stressed or unwell or if you would like an impartial support person outside of your course team to be a sounding board or support.
Bachelor of Pharmacy Year Coordinators detail for students and staff 2022
Part 2 Year Coordinator
– Angelene van der Westhuizen a.vanderwesthuizen@auckland.ac.nz
Part 3 Year Coordinator
– Trudi Aspden t.aspden@auckland.ac.nz
Part 4 Year Coordinator
– Sachin Thakur s.thakur@auckland.ac.nz
University Health Support Teams and Systems
Student Recreation and Sport
In Case of Emergencies
Off-campus Emergency Help and Support
CommunitySupportLinksMentalHealthandAddictionsinfo2019.pdf
Special Conditions for Tests
Key Contacts at University of Auckland
Library Support
Philson Library Resources for Pharmacy Students
Find Answers to your Questions and Get Help through ASK Auckland
Pharmacy Reception Collection Times for Assignments/Feedback
Located at Grafton Campus, Building 505, Level 3, School of Pharmacy reception desk
- Open Monday to Friday (most days unless noted at the reception desk due to clinical exams/staff training)
- 10:00 am to 12:00pm
Contact the School of Pharmacy
Pharmacy School Contact Details
Email: enquiries@uoa.auckland.ac.nz
Assignment box (Located at Grafton, Building 505, Level 3, to the right of the Pharmacy Reception office window)
- Assignments can be dropped off at any time into the Assignment box
To book a study room at Level 3 School of Pharmacy:
University of Auckland study/learning resources, workshops and support people
English Language Development - Speaking Listening Reading & Writing in English
Time Management and Beating Procrastination
Library and Learning Workshops
Learning Advisory Workshops and Inclusive Learning Support
Readings to support you to learn effectively
Pharmacy Council of New Zealand (PCNZ)
Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand (PSNZ)
Māori Pharmacists Association (MPA)
Pacific Pharmacists' Association
New Zealand Hospital Pharmacists Association (NZHPA)
New Zealand Pharmacovigilance Centre (NZPhVC) - Centre for Adverse Reaction Monitoring (CARM)
International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)
Commonwealth Pharmacists Association (CPA)
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