Taylor's University
Since its establishment in 1969, Taylor University has been providing world-class education and has become the benchmark for other private higher education institutions in Malaysia. Taylor is proud to provide a comprehensive education, which not only brings outstanding academic achievements but also produces graduates with qualities that are popular in the global market. Industry-related learning activities and industry-related courses work closely with related industries and are widely included in all higher education courses. Taylor’s University has been developing and implementing innovative teaching methods related to 21st-century learners to ensure that its students can take advantage of the best educational experience. The university’s pedagogy focuses on cultivating graduates with overall balance; this is done by enhancing the curriculum, expanding industry cooperation, and experiential learning programs
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Course Overview
The Master of Pharmacy (by Research) at Taylor’s University is a research-based postgraduate programme designed to develop independent pharmaceutical researchers with advanced scientific knowledge and strong capability in conducting original and impactful research in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. The programme emphasises experimental rigour, drug development research, and analytical excellence to advance innovation in medicines and healthcare. :cite
Program Structure: Research-Oriented Master’s in Pharmacy
The programme is fully research-based and centres on supervised independent research leading to the completion of a master’s thesis that demonstrates originality, scientific depth, and scholarly contribution to pharmaceutical science. :cite
- Research Components
- Pharmaceutical Research Methodology
- Literature Review and Research Problem Formulation
- Research Proposal Development
- Independent Pharmacy Research Project
- Thesis Writing and Examination
- Possible Research Areas
- Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery
- Pharmacology
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
- Pharmacy Practice Research
Entry Requirements
Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a closely related discipline, or other recognised equivalent qualifications accepted by Taylor’s University. :cite
Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for research-focused and specialist roles in pharmaceutical industries, research institutions, healthcare organisations, and academia. :cite
- Pharmaceutical Researcher
- Pharmacologist
- Clinical Research Scientist
- Drug Development Scientist
- Quality Control / Quality Assurance Scientist
- Academic Tutor / Lecturer
- Research Officer
Program Highlights
- Mode: By Research. :cite
- Research-Intensive: Focus on original pharmacy research. :cite
- Expert Supervision: Guidance from experienced pharmacy researchers. :cite
- Pathway to PhD: Suitable preparation for doctoral studies in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. :cite
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