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This program adopts a mixed approach to teaching/learning activities. These include lectures, problem-based learning, tutorials, practical sessions, independent learning, computer aided interactive learning, clinical skill sessions and clinical pharmacy training. The total duration of the Bachelor of Pharmacy Program is 4 years (8 semesters). In year 1, courses such as chemistry, histology, biochemistry, mathematics and statistics, physiology and pharmacology are offered to build a strong knowledge and facilitate the learning in the following years. In year 2 and 3, courses offered are systemic physiology, systemic pharmacology, pathology and therapeutics in integrated form besides other important courses in pharmacy such as pharmaceutical technology and hospital pharmacy. In year 4, a large part of the learning is carried out in wards, clinics, laboratories and pharmacies in which the students will practice clinical pharmacy under the supervision of clinical pharmacy lecturers and medical doctors.
Entry Requirements
Fulfill the General Requirements of the University and the Specific Requirements of the Programme.
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Specific Requirement
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Specific Requirement
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Bachelor of Pharmacy PH210
Interview Programme
Eight (8) Semesters
The intake is once a year, in July.
General Requirement
- Pass SPM or its equivalent with credits in Bahasa Melayu/Malaysia
- Pass Asasi UiTM, Asasi UM/ Matriculation with at least CGPA 2.00
- A Diploma in a related field of study from other institution recognize by the government of Malaysia
- MUET Band 1
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Candidates from the Diploma UiTM |
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A Diploma Of Pharmacy or diploma in related field of science
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Pass SPM or its equivalent with credits (Grade 4B) in the following subject:
- Chemistry
- Biology/Physics
- Mathematics/Additional Mathematics
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MUET Band 3
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| Candidates from the ASASI UiTM/PASUM/Matriculation |
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Grade B (3.00) in two (2) following subject:
- Chemistry
- Biology/Physics
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Grade C (2.00) in one (1) other subject.
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Pass SPM or its equivalent with at least Grade 4B in Mathematics/Additional Mathematics and credit in English
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MUET Band 3
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Candidates from STPM or its equivalent
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Grade B in the two (2) following subject:
- Chemistry
- Biology/Physics
- Mathematics/Additional Mathematics
Pass SPM or its equivalent with at least Grade 4B in Mathematics/Additional Mathematics/Mathematich July Paper and credit in English
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MUET Band 3
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Semester I
Physicochemical Basis for Pharmacy
Pharmacy Practice I
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I
Economics
English (College English)
Islamic and Asian Civilisation
Co-Curriculum
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Semester II
Communication and Psychology
Pharmacy Practice II
Principles of Pharmacology
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry II
Pharmaceutical Biochemistry
Fundamentals of Pharmaceutics I
Information Technology in Business
English (Reading & Critical Thinking)
Co-Curriculum
Drugs in Sport (elective) |
Semester III
Pharmaceutical Immunology
Principles of Pathology
Peripheral Nervous System
and Pharmacotherapeutics
Fundamentals of Pharmaceutics II
Biostatistics and Calculus
Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Principles and Practice of Management
English (Communication & Interpersonal Skills)
Third Language
Ethnic Relations
Co-Curriculum
Drugs of Abuse (elective)
Pharmaceutical Industry Legislation (elective) |
Semester IV
Pharmaceutical Analysis
Drug Delivery System I
Chemotherapeutic Drugs
Endocrine, Reproductive Systems and Pharmacotherapeutics
Principles and Practice of Marketing
Third Language
Traditional Medicine (elective)
Principles of Biological Screening, Structure-Activity Relationships,
Molecular Modelling (elective) |
Semester V
Drug Delivery System II
Pharmacognosy
Respiratory and Renal Systems and Pharmacotherapeutics
CVS and Pharmacotherapeutics
Pharmaceutical Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Financial Management
Third Language
Introduction to Veterinary Pharmacy (elective)
Major Therapeutic Classes of Drugs of
Natural or Synthetic Origin (elective) |
Semester VI
Autocoids, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, GIT System
and Pharmacotherapeutics
CNS and Pharmacotherapeutics
Toxicology
Hospital Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Industry Practice
Pharmaceutical Care· Research I (Research Proposal)
Concepts and Practice of Retailing
Radiopharmacy (elective)
Spectral Methods and Introduction to Structural Determination (elective) |
Semester VII
Applied Therapeutics in Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disorders
Applied Therapeutics in Infectious Diseases and Neoplastic Disorders
Clinical Pharmacokinetics
Pharmaceutical Material and Product Characterization
Research II
Introduction to International Business
Reaction Mechanisms in Chemistry (elective) |
Semester VIII
Pharmacoepidemiology and Social Pharmacy
Applied Therapeutics in Gastrointestinal, Renal and Endocrine Disorders
Applied Therapeutics in Hematopoietic, Neurology and Psychiatry
Ethics and Forensic Pharmacy |
Graduates are trained to be an Assistant Pharmacist (formerly known as dispensers). Employment opportunities are available in hospitals, retail pharmacies and pharmaceutical industry. There is a great demand for pharmacy graduates in the government and private sectors.
Application can be made through: http://www.mohe.gov.my
Jabatan Pendidikan Tinggi,
Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi Malaysia,
Aras 1, Blok E9, Parcel E, Presint 1,
Pusat Pentadbiran Kerajaan Persekutuan,
62505 Putrajaya.
Main Campus:
Faculty of Pharmacy,
Level 10, FF1 Building,
Universiti Teknologi MARA,
Puncak Alam Campus,
42300 Bandar Puncak Alam,
Selangor, MALAYSIA
Tel: +603-32584601
+603-32584623
Fax: +603-32584602
Branch:
Faculty of Pharmacy,
Penang Campus, Universiti Teknologi MARA,
Jalan Permatang Pauh,
13500 Permatang Pauh, Penang.
Tel: (604) 3823424
Fax: (604) 3823448
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