PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences with Health Sciences (Hons) at KPJ Healthcare University College is aimed to produce efficient health care professionals with knowledge and skills in development and testing of drugs and dosage form. Emphasize will also be given on quality control and quality testing of pharmaceutical and healthcare products including cosmetics.

These students of this program will be provided hands on training in various healthcare industries and pharmaceutical laboratories. In Malaysia the pharmaceutical industry is growing at a rate of 8-10 percent over the last decade. Malaysia is emerging as a regional hub for Pharmaceutical, Cosmeceutical, Nutraceutical and herbal industries. Further there is a high demand of pharmaceutical scientists globally.

PROGRAM DETAIL

Program Code : N/727/6/0034  (08/2018)

Duration of Programme: Full Time (4 Years / 8 Semesters)

Education Fees:

1. Local: RM80,000
2. International: Rm140, 000

Intake : February and September

FUTURE CAREER

The graduates of Pharmaceutical Science with Health Science have various career opportunities locally as well as globally. The graduates of this program would be well placed to pursue careers in the following pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.

• As a team member in Discovery and development of new drug entities and novel formulation development
• As a researcher/Scientist/Manager in Pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical, biotechnology, Herbal and food industry.
• As a quality control Analyst in pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries.
• Healthcare Administrator
• Emergency medical services
• Academics in institutions of higher education.
• Medical sales and marketing for local and multinational companies
• Scientific writing.
• Self-Entrepreneur

*Graduates of this programme cannot be Pharmacist

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS