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......NewsCalling all international pharmacy graduates – Canada is now open with the OET Test
Calling all international pharmacy graduates – Canada is now open with the OET Test

The beginning of September marked a big milestone for international pharmacists and pharmacy technicians hoping to work in Canada, with the OET Test now accepted by nearly all key pharmacy regulators in the country.

For international pharmacy graduates dreaming of a new life in the beautiful nature or quaint cities of Canada, Pharmacists’ Gateway Canada is a great resource and entry point for the first step in the process to becoming licensed in English-speaking provinces.  

As you’ll find on the Pharmacists’ Gateway website, OET Test results are now accepted for registration of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians by the majority of provincial pharmacy regulatory authorities including:

 

Considering a bridging program first?

 

Some international pharmacy graduates may need to or wish to complete a bridging program prior to registration. You can use your OET Test results to apply to the Certificate to Canadian Pharmacy Practice program at the University of Alberta or the Canadian Pharmacy Practice Program at the University of British Columbia.

 

Big opportunities for pharmacy technicians

 

Pharmacy technicians are also in high demand in Canada. Many pharmacy technician programs accept OET Test results for admission, including:

Ready to work in Canada? Find an OET Test venue near you to get started!