Master of Science (Pharmacy)(R2/0916/7/0003) (06/31) (MQA/FA 3541)
Programme Overview:
The MSc (Pharmacy) program at 17³Ô¹ÏÔÚÏß University is designed to equip graduates with advanced knowledge, research capabilities, and professional skills essential for leadership roles in the pharmaceutical field. Through rigorous coursework, hands-on research, and a commitment to ethical practice, the program prepares students to make significant contributions to the advancement of pharmaceutical sciences and healthcare.
Programme Structure
The MSc (Pharmacy) program is designed to provide a comprehensive education in pharmaceutical sciences through a combination of coursework, research projects, and thesis writing. The curriculum includes the following components:
| SEMESTER 1 | |
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| SUBJECT | CREDIT HOURS (UNIT) |
| Basic Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Phytopharmacy | 3 |
| Basic Pharmacology Including Physiology | 4 |
| Basic Concepts in Pharmaceutics | 3 |
| Research Methodology, Statistics & Ethics * | 2 |
| Advanced Pharmaceutical Management* | 2 |
| Pharmacoeconomics in Pharmacy* | 2 |
*Students with a pharmacy background are required to complete the specified courses prior to commencing the research work.
Non-pharmacy students are required to complete all the aforementioned courses prior to commencing the research work.
| SEMESTER 2 & 3 | |
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| SUBJECT | CREDIT HOURS (UNITS |
| Research | Pass or Fail |
| SEMESTER 4 | |
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| SUBJECT | CREDIT HOURS (UNITS) |
| Thesis and Viva Voce | Pass of Fail |
Minimum Entry Requirements
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English proficiency requirements: Must obtain minimum band 4 in MUET before graduation (local applicant) Or TOEFL score of 550 or IELTS Grade 6 (international applicant).
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the MSc (Pharmacy) program are well-equipped for various career paths, including:
- Academic and Research Positions
- Pharmaceutical Industry Roles (e.g., R&D, Quality Control)
- Regulatory Affairs and Drug Policy
- Biotechnology and Biopharmaceuticals
- Community Pharmacy
- Consultant Pharmacists
- Drug supply management system
- Healthcare Informatics
- Pharmaceutical Marketing
- Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
Key Highlights
- Translational Research Focus
- Innovative Teaching Methods
- Cutting-Edge Specializations
- Global Academic and Research Collaborative Networks






