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Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Technology

UCSI University

Program overview

The Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Technology program in Malaysia offers a unique mixed-mode structure, blending research opportunities with structured coursework. Designed for science graduates from various fields, the program aims to enhance their skills and knowledge for research and development in the pharmaceutical industry globally. Students are equipped to excel in diverse sectors including academia, research, and pharmaceuticals, contributing positively to societal advancement through innovative pharmaceutical technology.

Entry Requirements

  • ​BSc in Pharmacy OR B. Pharm (Hons) degree OR equivalent undergraduate degree in related field.
  • Minimum CGPA of 2.75.
  • Five (5) years relevant working experience is required for applicants who do not meet the minimum CGPA.

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

pharmaceutical researchers, formulation scientists, regulatory affairs specialists, quality control managers, production supervisors, and academic researchers or educators, leveraging their advanced knowledge and skills to contribute to the development of new drugs, improvement of existing formulations, and advancement of pharmaceutical sciences, thus positively impacting societal health and well-being.

Curriculum

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PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

  • Semester 1 (July – November)
  • Research Methodology
  • Industrial Pharmacy
  • Product Formulation and Development
  • Research I*
  • Semester 2 (January – May)
  • Advanced Drug Delivery
  • Research II*

*The duration of candidature is dependent on the completion of taught courses and progress of research project.

**Duration of Research II is subjected to progress and completion of research project.

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 6 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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