For New Zealand at first the overseas pharmacists must undergo for an initial skills assessment. During the initial skills assessment candidates need to show their English language test score and work experience along with submitting all the other mandatory documents. Once the case officer assess all the documents they will give the eligibility to sit for the KAPS exam.
The best career for pharmacist after b pharmacy is to work as a pharmacist in Australia, Canada, New Zealand or UK. These are the western countries which accept the Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from overseas to practice as a pharmacist.
In Australia, on average a pharmacist will be paid between $40 to $60 per hour depending on their managing skills and experience.
To reach the manager level a pharmacist must have good experience and skills. Depending on their manager skills they can get between $120000 to $140000 per annum.
In US a pharmacist can earn between USD $45 to $70 per hour. The salary depends mainly on their qualification, experience and managing skills.
In US on average a pharmacist can earn up to $10000 per month.
All the major cities in Australia like Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, and Canberra pay almost the same and their average salary will be $45 to $50 per hour. If you are interested in working in rural Australia then your average salary will be $55 to $60 per hour.
To work as a pharmacist in Australia at first all the overseas candidates need to pass an exam known as KAPS. This exam will be conducted by the Australian pharmacy council (APC). Once after clearing this exam you need to do internship in Australia and also need to clear 2 more exams during internship.
Elite Expertise
Elite Expertise offers KAPS exam essentials course and OPRA Exam for Australia and New Zealand, Australian pharmacist intern written and oral exam prep course and PEBC Preparation Course. Soon we are launching licencing exam preparation courses for other countries like USA, UK and Ireland.
You can easily register through our website eliteexpertise.com. You may also call or send a message on the WhatsApp number provided, one of the team members will assist you.
Yes, all our classes at Elite Expertise will be online. A candidate can attend the class from any part of the world.
Yes, once after finishing the live class all the recorded videos will be available in Elite Expertise app. You can access them from the app and watch it unlimited times.
No, you need not to pay any further amount. Once you pay the tuition fees its our responsibility to make sure you pass the KAPS exam / OPRA, and you will get unlimited access until you clear both the papers.
Yes all of them are live lectures. All the lectures will be taken by the directors who are the consultant and clinical pharmacists working in well reputable hospitals in Melbourne.
Yes, we help all the candidates how to get registered with AHPRA. We conduct a live session and explain in detail about how to create AHPRA profile, submitting the documents and so on.
It’s a 3.5 months training, where we teach all the topics of the KAPS in a comprehensive way.
