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Diploma in Pharmacy Technician Medicine Hat College Medicine Hat College, Canada

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CAD 22000

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 125

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24 months

Duration

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7

IELTS

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Regulated pharmacy technicians are involved with dispensing prescriptions, preparing compounded medications and sterile products, repackaging pharmaceuticals, managing inventory, teaching patients to use medical devices, and providing patient care. In the lab, students have the opportunity to use technologies currently employed by those working in the profession, including laminar airflow hoods and Kroll® computer software.


Program Learning Outcomes

At the conclusion of the MHC’s Pharmacy Technician Program, students will be able to: 

  • Model a thorough understanding of the knowledge required of a pharmacy technician.
  • Apply knowledge of pharmaceutical science, pharmacy practice, and biological sciences to recognize when to consult.
  • Communicate effectively in written and spoken forms in the role of a pharmacy technician to establish caring relationships with patients and maintain collaborative professional relationships.
  • Accurately apply and execute mathematical operations, especially in the realm of pharmaceutical calculations.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills within the context of operational pharmacies.
  • Use appropriate pharmacy management software to locate, select, and document appropriate information. 
  • Display ethical and professional behavior in pharmacy practice to ensure safe, effective, and efficient product distribution. 
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Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 7.0  Minimum Listening - 7.0  Minimum Reading - 7.0  Minimum Writing - 6.5  Minimum Speaking - 7.0  

Academic Requirement

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Grade 12 / High School diploma or equivalent, including the following required course(s):

  • Language Arts
    • 60% in English Language Arts 30-1
    • 70% in English Language Arts 30-2
  • Mathematics
    • 60% in Mathematics 30-1
    • 60% in Mathematics 30-2
  • Biology
    •  60% in Biology 30
  • Chemistry
    • 60% in Chemistry 30

7 IELTS Score
60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

22000

Tuition Fee
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CAD 125

Application Fee
(CAD)

12000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships

Q1. Are the scholarships/BURSARIES/FINANCIAL Aids  mentioned on your website at _ link applicable to the students applying from the above mentioned nationalities (NOT TO BE SENT WHERE COUNTRY WISE / REGION WISE SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS ALREADY ON THE INSTITUE WEBSITE) . Further the application procedure shall be complied as per the mentioned deadline or is there any extension on the same ?
Ans. We do not offer entrance scholarships and payment plans for first year students.

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