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Master of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Science (Research)

Taylor's University Malaysia
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Course Details

Qualification Master's Degree
Duration 2 years
Intake Feb, Apr, Jun, Sep, Oct
English Requirement IELTS 6.0
Class Type Physical
Yearly Tuition fees
Year Fee
1st Year MYR 18,552.00
2nd Year MYR 18,552.00
Other Fees
Description Fee
International Student Charge MYR 3,000.00
Deposit (Refundable) MYR 3,000.00
International Student Fee (Annual) MYR 2,300.00
Visa and Insurance MYR 2,968.00
International Student Enrolment Fee MYR 2,800.00

Overview

The Master of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Research degree at Taylor's University Malaysia offers advanced research possibilities in pharmaceutical sciences. Under professional supervision and with access to cutting edge resources, students work on comprehensive research projects. Graduates are prepared for positions in pharmaceutical development and research as well as for additional study in the area.

Entry Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy 
Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or relevant science discipline with min. CGPA of 2.75 as accepted by the Senate.

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

Future Careers 

Hospital Pharmacist, Toxicologist, Academic Pharmacist

Curriculum

Research Methodology

In their first year, students must complete the following modules (totalling 6 credit hours): Research Method for Science and either Qualitative Research Methods or Quantitative Research Methods.

Key Research Areas

Pharmaceutical Technology

  • Bioequivalence studies
  • Controlled-release drug delivery systems
  • Fast-dissolving drug delivery systems
  • Pre-formulation studies
  • Transdermal/Topical drug delivery systems

Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Phytochemistry

  • Analytical method development and validation
  • Computational medicinal chemistry
  • Design and development of herbal formulations
  • Extraction of herbal drugs
  • Isolation and characterization of herbal constituents
  • Medicinal chemistry (organic synthesis)

Pharmacology

  • Antimicrobials
  • Anti-inflammation
  • Cancer Pharmacology
  • Diabetes Pharmacology
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology of herbal extracts
  • Stem cells and exosomes
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