Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Overview
Is a Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences for You?
Join our Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences research group, work with state-of-the-art equipment, and leverage professional development opportunities.
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.
Career Impact
Career Prospect- Graduating with a Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences offers the potential to advance your career in roles such as:
Lecturer
Researcher
Scientist
Research Co-ordinator
Career Organisation
Many graduates tend to pursue PhDs, leading to doctoral research and subsequent careers in research and academia. Your skills as a researcher will be highly valued by potential employers, including:
Public hospitals
Private medical centres
Community clinics
Community/Retail pharmacies
Pharmaceutical industries
Research centres
Research Structure
Research Area
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
Entry Requirement
Qualification & Requirement
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 assessment; 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.