Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences

The Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences programme combines a wide range of scientific disciplines that are vital to the invention and development of modern drugs and therapies. The structure of this programme is designed to provide graduates with specialised expertise and first-hand experience in the field of pharmaceutical analysis and research.

Students enrolled in the Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences can take advantage of cutting-edge facilities, including the Pharmacognosy Lab, Medical Sciences Lab, Biomedical Engineering Lab, and Bioequivalence Drug Lab.

A Bachelor’s degree

A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent; OR

A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and less than 2.75 may be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR

A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a CGPA less than 2.50, but with a minimum 5 years of relevant work experience may be accepted subject to internal asessment; OR

For International Students Only

Minimum TOEFL score of 550 (pBT) or 80 (iBT); or IELTS score of 6.0; or any other equivalent qualifications

The Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences covers diverse areas including:

• Phytochemistry
• Pharmacognosy
• Natural & Herbal Product Development
• Bioactive Compound & Drug Synthesis
• Natural Product Analysis
• Molecular Modelling & Drug Design
• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• Stem Cell & Cellular Therapy
• Medical Microbiology
• Immunology
• Biotechnology
• Drug Delivery
• Solid Dosage Form
• Polymer Synthesis & Targeted Drug Delivery
• Halal Pharmaceuticals
• Pharmacotherapeutics
• Clinical Pharmacokinetics
• Medication Safety & Pharmacovigilance
• Pharmacy Education
• Nuclear Pharmacy
• Pharmacoethics & Pharmaeconomics
• Hospital Pharmacy & Pharmacy Management
• Psychometric Study
• Social Pharmacy

• Lecturer
• Researcher
• Scientist
• Research Co-ordinator