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Diploma in Pharmacy Technician

St. Clair College

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

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At St. Clair College in Windsor, Canada, Diploma in Pharmacy Technician is offered as a diploma in Pharmacy programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 20,100 per year (CAD 5,299 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Diploma
Field: Pharmacy
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 5,299 / year
International tuition: CAD 20,100 / year

Last checked September 2026 · Source: stclaircollege.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Graduates of this two-year diploma meet the entry-level competencies set by the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities, working alongside pharmacists and other health professionals to support patient health and wellness goals. Coursework builds the safety, accuracy and efficiency needed for medication preparation and dispensing under relevant legislation, with hospital and community practice labs covering the preparation of sterile and non-sterile products, inventory management, and preparation and distribution across community, institutional and hospital settings. The program also includes intra- and inter-professional education experiences.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with the majority of courses at College (C), University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level, plus Grade 12 Math (C or U), Senior Level Chemistry (C or U), Senior Level Biology (C or U) and Grade 12 English (ENG4U, ENG4C, EAE4U or EAE4C); or equivalent courses from the Pre-Health Sciences Pathway or Academic and Career Entrance program. This is a high-interest program with potential to become oversubscribed — apply before February 1. International applicants and those with foreign credentials must meet St. Clair's Pharmacy Technician language-proficiency requirement: IELTS Academic overall 7.0 with all bands 7.0 except writing 6.5.

Application Details

Start Date: September
Application Deadline: before February 1 (high-interest program; may become oversubscribed)

About St. Clair College

Type: College
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1967
Students: 9,383
Programs: 113
Location: Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Diploma in Pharmacy Technician award?

St. Clair College awards a Diploma in the field of Pharmacy on completion of this programme.

How long does Diploma in Pharmacy Technician take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Diploma in Pharmacy Technician cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 20,100 per year (CAD 5,299 per year for local students).

Can Diploma in Pharmacy Technician be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at St. Clair College.

What language is Diploma in Pharmacy Technician taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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