UCSI University

Based on the principles of boldness, perseverance, integrity, and excellence, UCSI University is a leading higher education institution with branches in Kuala Lumpur, Terengganu, and Sarawak, Malaysia. Our college is equipped with the most advanced facilities to meet the needs of students, offering a wide range of academic courses, from medicine, pharmacy, nursing, engineering, and architecture to music, multimedia, education, liberal arts, and hospitality.

Course Information

Academic Qualification

Master

Duration

2.0 years

Intake

Open throughout the year

English Requirement

Class Type

Full Time

Offer Letter

Free

Yearly Tuition Fees

First Year

23,530

MYR

Second Year

23,530

MYR

Total Tuition Fees 47,060 MYR

Other Fees

Application Fees + Visa 3,600 MYR

Refundable Deposit 1,000 MYR

International Administration + Registration 4,200 MYR

Registration fee 450 MYR

Facilities fee 850 MYR

Total Additional Fees 10,100 MYR

Grand Total (All Fees) 57,160 MYR

Course Overview

The Master of Science (Pharmaceutical Sciences) at UCSI University in Kuala Lumpur is a multidisciplinary research-focused programme that delves into areas such as chemistry, medicinal chemistry, physiology, pharmacology, microbiology, pharmacokinetics, pharmaceutics, formulation science, and pharmacogenomics. This comprehensive curriculum equips graduates with the expertise required for roles including academician, product development scientist, medicinal chemist, patent attorney, regulatory professional, quality control and assurance personnel, medical science liaison, science writer, clinical research associate, and pharmaceutical scientist.

Program Structure

Semester 1: Research Methodology, Business and Entrepreneurship, Master Research
Semester 2 onwards: Master Research

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements: A bachelor's degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent. Applicants with a lower CGPA may be considered if they have at least five years of relevant work experience.
English Language Requirements: MUET Band 3.5, IELTS Band 5.0, TOEFL iBT 40, Pearson Test of English 47, or Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests score of 154.

Career Opportunities

Academician
Product Development Scientist
Medicinal Chemist
Patent Attorney
Regulatory Professional
Quality Control and Assurance Personnel
Medical Science Liaison
Science Writer
Clinical Research Associate
Pharmaceutical Scientist

Highlights

Duration: 2–4 years full-time, 3–5 years part-time
Mode: By Research, Full-time / Part-time
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Intakes: Open throughout the year

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