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December 2025 subject passing rates: 38.89% Pharmacy Legislation in Hong Kong, 12.79% Pharmacy Practice, 42.11% Pharmacology. Pass Rate
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Key Facts: HK Pharmacist Registration Exam

3 subjects

Pharmacy Legislation in Hong Kong, Pharmacy Practice and Pharmacology

https://www.ppbhk.org.hk/eng/registration_pharmacists/examinations.html

3 hours

Time per subject

https://www.ppbhk.org.hk/eng/registration_pharmacists/examinations.html

HK$1,110

Fee per examination subject

https://www.ppbhk.org.hk/eng/registration_pharmacists/examinations.html

8/10/12 Jun 2026

Published June 2026 subject dates

https://www.ppbhk.org.hk/eng/index_content6.html

3 years

Passed-paper validity window for completing the other two papers

https://www.ppbhk.org.hk/eng/files/explanatory_notes.pdf

12.79%-42.11%

December 2025 subject passing-rate range

https://www.ppbhk.org.hk/textonly/eng/index_content10.html

Not published

Exact total item count and numeric passing score in guidance reviewed

https://www.ppbhk.org.hk/eng/registration_pharmacists/examinations.html

The Hong Kong pharmacist registration pathway requires eligible applicants to pass three PPBHK written subjects: Pharmacy Legislation in Hong Kong, Pharmacy Practice and Pharmacology. PPBHK lists three hours per subject, HK$1,110 per subject, June 2026 dates of 8, 10 and 12 June, and a three-year validity rule for individual passed papers. Exact total item counts and a single official passing score are not published in the official guidance reviewed.

Sample HK Pharmacist Registration Practice Questions

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1Which three written subjects must a non-local pharmacy graduate pass for PPBHK pharmacist registration examinations?
A.Pharmacy Legislation in Hong Kong, Pharmacy Practice, and Pharmacology
B.Clinical Medicine, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Hospital Administration
C.Pharmaceutics, Microbiology, and Anatomy
D.Pharmacy Law, Community Service, and Oral Viva
Explanation: PPBHK states that applicants must pass written examinations in Pharmacy Legislation in Hong Kong, Pharmacy Practice, and Pharmacology. All three subjects are part of the registration pathway for non-locally trained applicants.
2How often does PPBHK normally conduct pharmacist registration examinations?
A.Twice a year, normally in June and December
B.Once a year, normally in March
C.Every month throughout the year
D.Only when an employer requests a sitting
Explanation: The official examination page and explanatory notes say the Board conducts the examinations twice a year, normally in June and December. Candidates should still rely on the current PPBHK notice for exact dates.
3What examination fee is listed by PPBHK for each pharmacist registration examination subject?
A.HK$1,110 per subject
B.HK$790 per subject
C.HK$520 per subject
D.HK$3,330 per subject
Explanation: PPBHK lists the examination fee as HK$1,110 for each subject. HK$3,330 is the arithmetic total for sitting all three subjects, not the per-subject fee.
4Which June 2026 date is listed by PPBHK for the Pharmacy Practice examination?
A.10 June 2026
B.8 June 2026
C.12 June 2026
D.31 August 2026
Explanation: The PPBHK June 2026 notice lists Pharmacy Practice on 10 June 2026. Pharmacy Legislation in Hong Kong is listed on 8 June, and Pharmacology on 12 June.
5For a new entrance to the December pharmacist registration examinations, what closing date does PPBHK normally state?
A.31 August
B.28 February
C.31 March
D.30 September
Explanation: PPBHK states that new entrance to the December examinations closes on 31 August. Re-sit applications for the December examinations have a later deadline of 30 September.
6What happens if a candidate passes one PPBHK paper but does not pass the other two papers within three years?
A.The passed paper must be re-sat
B.The passed paper remains valid indefinitely
C.The candidate is automatically registered after three years
D.Only a continuing education course is required
Explanation: PPBHK states that a candidate who passes any one paper must re-sit that paper if the other two papers are not passed within three years. This is a validity rule for partial examination results.
7What best describes the usual PPBHK Pharmacy Legislation in Hong Kong paper format?
A.Five to six long questions answered in three hours
B.A 30-minute oral examination only
C.A practical aseptic dispensing test only
D.A two-day objective structured clinical examination
Explanation: PPBHK describes the Pharmacy Legislation in Hong Kong paper as usually five to six long questions to be answered in three hours. The subject focuses on Hong Kong ordinances and subsidiary legislation.
8Which ordinance is specifically included in the PPBHK legislation syllabus for dangerous drugs?
A.Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, Cap. 134
B.Employees' Compensation Ordinance, Cap. 282
C.Buildings Ordinance, Cap. 123
D.Road Traffic Ordinance, Cap. 374
Explanation: The Pharmacy Legislation in Hong Kong syllabus includes the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, Cap. 134, and the Dangerous Drugs Regulations. Pharmacists must recognise this as a core controlled-drug law.
9Which statement best matches PPBHK's non-local qualification requirement for registration consideration?
A.Completion of at least three full-time academic years in pharmacy and registration or professional qualification to be registered as a pharmacist, normally where trained
B.Completion of any two-year health sciences diploma without pharmacist registration eligibility
C.Five years of retail experience without tertiary pharmacy education
D.Holding a nursing licence and completing an online pharmacy module
Explanation: PPBHK states that non-local applicants must have completed not less than three full-time academic years, or equivalent, in pharmacy and be registered or professionally qualified to be registered as pharmacists, normally in the country where they completed that education.
10For non-local applicants, how much direct patient care experience does PPBHK specify within the one-year pre-registration training or post-registration experience expectation?
A.At least 6 months in community pharmacy or hospital pharmacy settings
B.At least 1 week observing a wholesaler
C.At least 3 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing only
D.No direct patient care component is mentioned
Explanation: PPBHK states that the one-year period should involve direct patient care services, namely community pharmacy or hospital pharmacy, for an aggregate period of not less than 6 months. This is separate from the overall one-year training or experience expectation.

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