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Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)

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Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)

Programme Information

Qualification

Degree

Duration

4 Years

Intake

September

Tuition Fee

RM 130000

Overseas Program

Not Available

Location

Selangor

Overview

The programme focuses on developing practising pharmacists who can make a real difference to patients’ well-being while having a rewarding career.

The knowledge of drugs will progress from the study of how drugs are made and analysed for purity, to how they are formulated into dosage forms acceptable to patients and their use in diseases, prevention and treatment. The programme integrates scientific knowledge while attaining practical, clinical and professional skills, to equip students to be competent healthcare professionals of the future.

Entry Requirements

  • Foundation in Science CGPA 3.0 or above including a minimum of B in Chemistry
  • Ministry of Education Matriculation CGPA 3.0 or above including a minimum of B in Chemistry
  • STPM with CGPA 3.0 or above with BBB or AAC or 1A, 1B, 1C in Chemistry and Biology and Physics or Mathematics, with B in Chemistry
  • A-Level with BBB or AAC or 1A, 1B, 1C in Chemistry and Biology and Physics or Mathematics, with B in Chemistry
  • Diploma in Pharmacy with CGPA 3.5 or above
  • Diploma in Science (Chemistry/Biology/Physics) with CGPA 3.75 or above including a minimum of B in Chemistry
  • Degree in Science with CGPA 2.75 or above Other equivalent qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis

Additional Requirements

For Foundation in Science, Matriculation and Diploma students:

  • Pass SPM with a minimum of 5Bs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics (or Additional Mathematics), and one other subject
  • All Malaysian citizens to pass Bahasa Malaysia and English with minimum of Grade C in SPM or equivalent

English requirement:

  • Malaysian University English Test (MUET) with minimum Band score of 3 or
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scoring 550 or
  • International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) with minimum of Band 6 (5.5 for each skill – Writing, Reading, Listening/Speaking)

Course Outline

Year 1

Semester 1

  • Data Analysis in Pharmacy
  • Cell Biology
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • General Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I

Semester 2

  • Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry II
  • Pharmacology I
  • Biochemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Analysis I
  • Pharmaceutics I
  • Introduction to Pharmacy Practice

Year 2

Semester 1

  • Pharmacology II
  • Pharmaceutical Analysis II
  • Pharmaceutics II
  • Microbiology and Immunology
  • Pharmacy Practice I

Semester 2

  • Applied Pharmacotherapeutics I
  • Pharmaceutics III
  • Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Pharmacy Practice II
  • Pharmacy Business Management
  • Complementary Medicine

Year 3

Semester 1

  • Applied Pharmacotherapeutics II
  • Pharmacokinetics and Clinical Pharmacokinetics
  • Pharmaceutics IV
  • Pharmacy Practice III
  • Toxicology
  • Natural Products in Medicine

Semester 2

  • Applied Pharmacotherapeutics III
  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Evaluating Pharmacotherapy,
  • Pharmacoepidemiology and
  • Pharmacoeconomics
  • Pharmaceutical Care in Specific Populations
  • Electives

Year 4

Semester 1

  • Research in Pharmacy
  • Research Project I
  • Research Project II

Semester 2

  • Clinical Pharmacy I
  • Clinical Pharmacy II
  • Clinical Pharmacy III

Programme Information

Qualification

Degree

Duration

4 Years

Intake

September

Tuition Fee

RM 130000

Overseas Program

Not Available

Location

Selangor