This programme was a one-day collaborative programme between the Faculty of Pharmacy, UiTM, VISTAS, Chennai, India and Queen’s University Belfast (QUB), United Kingdom. Students and academicians from all three institutions attended the event, which provided training for 40 inbound students from the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at VISTAS. The speakers were Prof. Dr. Wong Tin Wui, from the Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, UiTM, Prof. Dr. Sathesh Kumar from VISTAS and Prof. Dr. Raghu Raj Singh Thakur from QUB. Participants were taught about the current trends in formulation and drug development.