Go beyond the script
The School of Pharmacy and Pharamcology (He Rau Kawakawa) offers a clinically-oriented, patient- and whānau-focused curriculum that includes learning opportunities for contributing to achieving equitable health outcomes.
Our teaching and research cover three main subject areas: Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Science, and Pharamcology. So whether you hope to assist patients face-to-face by providing vaccinations and discussing their medications, or are more interested in developing medicines and exploring how they can be used safely and effectively, we can help you to make that happen.
Study with us
Study Pharmacy
Become the medicines expert most trusted by patients & healthcare professionals.
Study Pharmaceutical Science
Gain a world-class pharmaceutical science degree with a unique Aotearoa New Zealand perspective.
Study Pharmacology
Enter the forefront of modern medicine by developing the drugs to treat important conditions.
Our culture
We have a diverse and inclusive culture, which nurtures and inspires leadership in health.
Māori students
Our Māori community within the School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology is supported by our Māori Kaiārahi, Lisa Kremer, and...
Pacific students
Information about the School of Pharmacy's Pacific Student Adviser, resources and links for Pacific students, and profil...
International students
The School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology currently has students from Cambodia, China, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia,...
Association of Pharmacy Students
New Zealand Association of Pharmacy Students Otago: A voluntary student executive committee who represent the School of...