About the programme
The Master of Sciences in Pharmaceutical Technology (Research) designed for enhancing innovative skills through research in pharmaceutical technology leading to drug discovery and development. This programme provides focused research on novel developments on a board area of Pharmaceutical, Cosmeceuticals, Nutraceuticals, Herbal, Veterinary, Marine and Food processing.
Salient Features
- Highly equipped laboratory facilities relevant to pharmaceutical industrial setup
- Scope of collaboration with Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Industry
- Opportunities in Drug discovery and development-Novel Drug System such as Sustained, Controlled and Targeted release and tailored dosage forms of drugs
- Safety and efficacy profiling for natural and synthetic drugs
The degree prepare the graduates with
- Oppurtunities in industry on the field of Drug Discovery, Formulation & Development, Academic institutions and Marketing Management
- Medical coding, Pharmacovigilance, Data monitoring, Medical‐related equipments pioneer, Chemical Industries, and Biotechnology Industries.
- Scientific and research skills
- Strengthen as teamplayer with professional competencies
- Best innovator and entrepreneurial skills
Entry requirements
Malaysian Students:
(i) Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
(ii) Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA 2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR
(iii) A Bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years of working experience in the relevant field and rigorous internal assessment;
(iv) Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the HEP and meet the minimum CGPA based on (i) to (iii) standard
International Students:
Similar as Malaysian candidate, AND must possess IELTS ≥ 5.5 or TOEFL ≥ 550 or equivalent.
What you’ll study
- Research Proposal Design
- Research Project
- Regulation of Assesment
- Award Requirement
Career pathways
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