Pharmacy (bachelor's programme)
The bachelor's programme in Pharmacy focuses on medicines and drugs. Conduct interdisciplinary research combining Chemistry, Biology, medical aspects and your knowledge of pharmaceutical forms!
Your degree is the foundation for the master's programme in Pharmacy at the University of Vienna. This, in turn, qualifies you for exciting careers in pharmacies, the pharmaceutical industry, universities, research institutions or laboratories. Plan your career in a future-oriented and innovative industry!
What is it about?
Discover how medicines work, explore medicinal plants and learn about working in modern laboratories. In the bachelor's programme in Pharmacy, you will learn that medical effectiveness begins in the details. Whether in the field of drug production, biochemistry or anatomy – you'll acquire knowledge in the most important areas of pharmacy and related fields.
Everything fits together perfectly: in lectures and exercises, you will learn the theoretical basics and then put your knowledge into practice in the laboratory.
Is this programme right for me?
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Figures about this degree programme
1,638/208
Students in total/Graduates in the last academic year
Data updated December 2024
Info about the calculation10.4 semesters
Average study duration
Data updated December 2024
Info about the calculationsatisfactory (2.7)
Grade that graduates give this programme
You can find out what graduates think about the programme in the graduate survey (PDF)
€ 4.626
Average gross monthly income three years after graduation
Information about career entry and paths is available in the graduate survey (PDF)
What can you expect after your studies?
Continue studying or start your career straight away? After completing your bachelor's programme, all paths are open to you. Whether you decide to pursue a master's degree or take the plunge into the world of work, the possibilities are endless. The following overview shows you what options you have and where you can find the right support:
Your perspectives
Master's programme
After the bachelor's programme you can study a subject-specific master's programme at the University of Vienna. Look for your options in the Master Access Guide.
Your entry into working life
When starting your career, many questions arise. Uniport – the career service of the University of Vienna – supports you with individual advice, webinars and workshops. Gain insights into different career profiles at career events and connect with potential employers.
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Career profiles
Which careers are possible after this degree?
The bachelor's programme in Pharmacy forms the basis for the subsequent master's programme in Pharmacy.
With a master's degree, a wide range of career opportunities are open to you, for example in pharmacies (after an additional year of training), analytical and diagnostic laboratories, research institutions or in the pharmaceutical industry.
You have further questions?
Admission Office
Any questions about the admission procedure? Message us via the contact form. You can reach us by telephone on Mondays and Thursdays from 12:30 to 13:30.
+43-1-4277-444
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Do you have questions about registering for courses and examinations? Or about grades and the recognition of exams? The StudiesServiceCenters (SSC) and StudiesServiceUnits (SSS) are the right place to go.
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