Doctor of Pharmacy

PA2389(02/17) N/727/7/0048(12/18)

Course Information

Mode: Blended
Duration: 2.5 Yrs (5 Sem)
Intakes:

Jan

Type: Full-time Study
Conducted in Malaysia: Yes
Field of Study: Medicine & Healthcare
Faculty: Faculty of Pharmacy
Awarding Country: Malaysia
Exam Body: Internal Postgraduate Degree, Malaysia
Fees: 35000/Course / USD 11963.64/Course (international)
Format: By Coursework

Course Overview

Cyberjaya University College of Medical Sciences (CUCMS) was founded in line with the Government's aspiration to further improve the health care of Malaysians through the state-of-art education, technology and training in medical sciences.

In line with the constant expansion of health care programmes, there is an increasing need for quality pharmaceutical care and a continuing demand for well educated pharmacists as the emphasis is now on patient care outcomes. The role of pharmacist has changed greatly from product orientation to patient care in this new era. Thus, pharmacists with expertise in specialised areas are becoming more in demand as the profession changes.

With the emphasis on the provision of clinical pharmacy services, CUCMS has taken the lead to be the first in Malaysia to offer Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)programme conducted by course work. This full-time (two and a half years)mixed- mode coursework programme has been approved by the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education Malaysia (MOE) and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). The approved PharmDis seen as a positive move towards elevating the level of clinical pharmacy practice and education in the light of international move towards patient-oriented pharmacy. This programme is specifically for pharmacists wanting to develop clinical expertise. It aims to produce skilled pharmacists who will contribute to the advancement in the knowledge and practice of clinical pharmacy in this country.

Curriculum

Compulsory Courses
Elective Courses
Compulsory Clerkships
Pharmacy Practice
Pharmacotherapeutics I
Pharmacotherapeutics II
Pharmacotherapeutics III
Pharmacotherapeutics IVPharmacotherapeutics V
Pharmacotherapeutics VI
Pharmacotherapeutics VII
Research Methodology
Pharmacoeconomics & Pharmacy Management
Social & Public Health in Pharmacy
Traditional & Complementary Medicine
Pharmacotherapy in Internal Medicine
Pharmacotherapy in Intensive Care
Pharmacotherapy in Infectious Diseases
Pharmacotherapy in Paediatrics

 

Entry Requirements

Honour Bachelor's degree (CGPA > 3.0) from CUCMS

  • All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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