Pharmacists

(NOC 3131)
+18.7%
 

Requirement

In general, you must have a Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacy.

You also need supervised practical training.

To be a community or hospital pharmacist, you need a licence in the province/territory where you'll work.

Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 1 in 10 has a graduate degree.

Get more info on how to become a pharmacist.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Bachelor
Master
Doctorate

Useful Experience/Skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork
Business and financial management
Committee work
Interpersonal skills
Customer relations

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Chemistry
Biology
Math
English
Computer-related courses

University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Pharmacology Bachelor; Honours
Pharmacology (BSc with Specialization) Bachelor
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Bangor University
Bangor, Wales, GB

Related Program(s):
Pharmacology (BSc) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - Graduate Studies
Boston, Massachusetts, US

Related Program(s):
Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutics Doctorate
Doctor of Pharmacy Doctorate
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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee, US

Related Program(s):
Biology and Pharmacy 3 + 1 Program Bachelor
Health Sciences and Pharmacy 3 + 1 Program Bachelor
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University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Pharmacy Bachelor; Co-op
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University of Hertfordshire
Hatfield, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Pharmacology Bachelor; Honours
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Modified on August 16, 2023