Master of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Taylor's University

Receive well-rounded training and work on research projects in key specialised areas guided by industry professionals with our Pharmaceutical Science master's.

Level

master

Duration

2 to 4-year (Full Time)

Location

Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Tuition Fee

MYR 34,900 (Local, Full Time/ Part Time) / USD 13,654 (International, Full Time) — total

Intake

February, April, June, September and October

Program Overview

graduates, enrolling in this MPhil programme presents an exciting pathway to advance both academic and professional goals. In addition to deepening your research expertise through hands-on experience in laboratory-based investigations, you may also complete your 1-year Provisionally Registered Pharmacist (PRP) training at Taylor’s University. Throughout this journey, our dedicated faculty provide close mentorship and guidance, supported by experienced preceptors officially recognised by the Pharmacy Board of Malaysia, ensuring rigorous supervision and professional development.

Key Modules

1Duration
22 – 4 years
33 – 6 years
4Note:
5Research Methodology
6research area
7Pharmaceutical Technology
8Bioequivalence studies
9Controlled-release drug delivery systems
10Fast-dissolving drug delivery systems
11Pre-formulation studies
12Transdermal/Topical drug delivery systems
13Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Phytochemistry
14Analytical method development and validation
15Computational medicinal chemistry
16Design and development of herbal formulations
17Extraction of herbal drugs
18Isolation and characterization of herbal constituents
19Medicinal chemistry (organic synthesis)
20Pharmacology
21Antimicrobials
22Anti-inflammation
23Cancer Pharmacology
24Diabetes Pharmacology
25Pharmacology and Toxicology of herbal extracts
26Stem cells and exosomes
27Hiring Graduate Student
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29Dr Foo Jhi Biau, Programme Director
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Entry Requirements

Fulfiling one of the requirements listed below:
Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (Tier 1)
Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or relevant science discipline with min. CGPA of 2.75 as accepted by the Senate; OR
Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (Tier 2)
Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or relevant science discipline with CGPA min. 2.50 but less than 2.75 can be accepted subjected to a minimum of 2 years working experience in relevant field.
International Students
IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 60 (Internet Based Test) (May join IEN preparatory course and achieve the IELTS score) The validity of the IELTS or equivalent is within 2 years from the date of the examination.
Any of the above conditions would require student's research proposal to be approved.
All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

Career Prospects

Academic Pharmacist
Community Pharmacist
Hospital Pharmacist
Industrial Pharmacist
Regulatory Pharmacist
Toxicologist
Veterinary Pharmacist

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