Pharmacy
If you’re good with numbers, enjoy dealing with people and have an interest in health, an NZMA Pharmacy qualification can set you up for a lifetime of job security with the chance to grow and build your skills.
Pharmacy is an industry where you can make a real difference in people’s health and well-being. So if you’re keen to help others and want a career in healthcare, pharmacy could be for you.
At NZMA, you’ll be taught by friendly tutors who’ve worked in the pharmaceutical industry and train at dispensary counters just like the real thing.
You could be working at one of our pharmacy industry partnerships during your studies
Learn legal dispensing processes and techniques
Build your anatomy, physiology and communication skills
Enjoy smaller class sizes with friendly, helpful tutors
Build your confidence in our fun and supportive environment
Exclusive to NZMA, during your studies from Level 3, you will get a guaranteed* interview with one of our industry partnerships!
If successful, you will be recruited as a part-time employee during your studies. This will give you valuable experience and great exposure to the industry.
*Guaranteed interviews are subject to job opportunities available.
What our pharmacy students are saying
“The tutors are really well-qualified and enthusiastic, and thoroughly engage with the students in class discussions. I also really liked the way you are exposed to the real pharmacy world to gain experience and essential skills that later helps you find a job.”
"In my work placement I got to experience working in a hospital pharmacy and I loved it."
“It was an easy-to-follow and well-organised curriculum, great tutors, and a high employment placement rate. So I’m really happy I chose the course.”
"It has been amazing! I wouldn’t be where I am without it, so I’m really pleased with how the programme helped me achieve the qualification I needed so I could work in the industry."