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Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)

Taylor's University

Program overview

The Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) programme at Taylor's University is a comprehensive 4-year course designed to equip students with knowledge and skills in pharmaceutical sciences. The programme focuses on four main areas: Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Delivery, and Pharmacy Practice.

Throughout the programme, students will gain a deep understanding of the principles of pharmacology, studying the effects and interactions of drugs in the human body. They will also learn about medicinal chemistry, which involves the design and synthesis of drugs to treat various diseases. In addition, students will explore drug delivery systems and techniques to ensure effective administration of medications.

Entry Requirements

Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)

Min. CGPA 3.00 with grade BBB, ABC or AAC in Biology, Chemistry and Physics / Mathematics with min. B in Chemistry

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future careers

Upon successful completion of the pharmacy course, graduates can pursue a variety of exciting careers. Some of the potential career options include academic pharmacist, community pharmacist, hospital pharmacist, industrial pharmacist, pharmacologist, primary healthcare pharmacist, regulatory pharmacist, research scientist, toxicologist, and veterinary pharmacist. These career paths can lead to opportunities in academia, community or hospital pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and regulatory bodies.

Education pathway

Curriculum

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Year 1

  • Introduction to Pharmacy
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Principles of Life Sciences
  • Pharmaceutical Compounding and Dispensing
  • Pharmacology I
  • Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry
  • Physical Pharmaceutics

Year 2

  • Community Pharmacy Practice I
  • Pharmacology II
  • Principles of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Formulation and Development I
  • Biostatistics and Quality Use of Medicines
  • Community Pharmacy Practice II
  • Pharmacology III
  • Pharmaceutical Analysis

Year 3

  • Hospital Pharmacy Practice
  • Law, Ethics and Practice
  • Pharmaceutical Formulation and Development II
  • Drug Design and Biotechnology
  • Applied Therapeutics I
  • Professional Attachment

Year 4

  • Applied Therapeutics II
  • Applied Therapeutics III
  • Research Projects

Available scholarships

  • International Student Tuition Fee Rebate

    A tuition fee reduction of up to RM 12,000 is available at Taylor's University for students of all nationalities. To qualify for this discount, applicants must submit their official high school certificate during the application process.

Entry requirements

Bachelor's: strong high-school results, a foundation, or a diploma.

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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