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Course Overview

It is the first Master’s degree with specialisation in multidisciplinary areas of pharmaceutical sciences involving chemistry, medicinal chemistry, physiology, pharmacology, microbiology, pharmacokinetics, pharmaceutics and formulation science, and pharmacogenomics, among others.

Experts in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences are much needed due to the growing demand in the pharmaceutical industry in Malaysia and internationally.

UCSI’s researchers and supervisors are equipped with local and international research grants as well as the experience to mentor students in their research projects. They are also constantly engaging in ongoing professional development to ensure effective research supervision.

Entry Requirement 

Course Requirements:

A bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent

At least (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

English Language Requirements:

For International Students

English language competency requirements are as follows:

Minimum Band 3 of MUET; or a minimum score of 5.0 of IELTS; or a minimum of 42 of TOEFL iBT; or a minimum score of 47 of Pearson Test of English; or a minimum score of 154 of Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests. To be obtained before admission

Applicants who are pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in other universities that use English as the medium of instruction can be exempted from the above requirements. International applicants who do not meet the respective academic programme’s English Language Requirement will need to improve their proficiency by enrolling on the English for Tertiary Education programme (R/KJP/00920-00929) which helps them prepare for attaining a required band score. Placement into the various levels of English for Tertiary Education programme depends on the English Language qualification students have at the point of admission and/or the outcome of the English Placement Test.

The applicants who have met the respective academic programme’s English Language Requirement may be advised by Faculty to improve their proficiency by undertaking the additional English proficiency courses.

Fees

Tuition Fees:

First Time Payment: RM 26000 and USD 7028

RM 43500 (minimum 4 semesters) (for 2 Years)


This information was accurate on : 15/02/2021
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