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Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences

UCSI University

Program overview

The Master of Science (MSc) programme in Pharmaceutical Sciences at UCSI University provides an interdisciplinary approach to advanced study in pharmaceutical sciences, including chemistry, pharmacology, microbiology, and pharmacokinetics. With a focus on research, the programme prepares students for employment in the pharmaceutical industry by providing specialised knowledge and practical experience. Faculty members with local and worldwide research funding advise and guide students, delivering a high-quality learning experience.

Entry Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree with minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent
  • At least Five (5) years of relevant working experience is required for applicants who do not meet the minimum CGPA requirement. Conversion to the Doctor of Philosophy (Pharmaceutical Sciences) after 1 year of study in this programme.
  • *Upon fulfilment of the progression requirements

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., relevant working experience,Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

research scientists, pharmaceutical analysts, formulation scientists, regulatory affairs specialists, drug development specialists, quality control managers, clinical research coordinators, academic researchers, medical writers, and regulatory compliance officers within the pharmaceutical industry, academia, research institutions, and regulatory agencies.

Curriculum

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PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

Semester 1

  • Research Methodology
  • Business and Entrepreneurship
  • Master Research

Semester 2 onwards

  • Master Research

Notes:

The University may allow exemption for outstanding students to complete their studies within a shorter period.

Available scholarships

  • International Student Tuition Fee Rebate

    Up to 20% coverage

    Up to 20% Tuition Fee Reduction: Students may Submit a request to apply for the discount Upon arrival in Malaysia, and following the completion of the registration process.

Entry requirements

Master's: a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Typically IELTS 5 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Medical doctor
  • Dentist
  • Nurse
  • Allied health professional

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