Both postgraduate programmes are offered to both qualified Malaysian and international students. The research programmes encompass various areas of pharmaceutical sciences, including medicinal chemistry, natural products chemistry, drug action, drug delivery, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacoepidemiology and evidence-based pharmacotherapy related to clinical and pharmacy practice.
ENTRY REQUIREMENT
1. Programme
The Master of Science Pharmacy (MScP) by research is a programme that consists of one hundred percent (100%) research leading to the submission of a dissertation.
2. Duration of Study
Minimum period of candidature: 2 semesters
Maximum period of candidature: 8 semesters
3. Programme Structure and Module Registration
OMX7001 – Research Methodology
OMA7002 – Dissertation (every semester of candidature until the submission of Dissertation for Examination)
4. Course Content of Research Methodology (OMX7001)
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course, students are able to:
Synopsis of Course Content
This course is designed to provide knowledge and skills to the candidate related to research and responsible conduct of research. The content of this course includes introduction to research methodologies, literature review, research design, research proposal writing, research ethics, data analysis, usage of research software and topics related to good research practices.
Assessment Weightage
Continuous assessment: 100%
5. Candidature Requirements
6. Publication Requirement
Must fulfil at least one (1) paper in ISI (WoS) Journals for graduation
To Re-Upload
To Re-Upload
1. Programme
The Doctor of Philosophy programme by research is a programme that consists of one hundred percent (100%) research leading to the submission of a thesis.
2. Duration of Study
Minimum period of candidature: 4 semesters
Maximum period of candidature: 12 semesters
3. Programme Structure and Module Registration
OVA8001 – Research Methodology (during the first or second semester)
OVA8002 – Thesis (every semester of candidature until the submission of Thesis for Examination)
4. Course Content of Research Methodology
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course, students are able to:
Synopsis of Course Content
This course is designed to provide knowledge and skills to the candidate related to research and responsible conduct of research. The content of this course includes an introduction to research methodologies, literature review, research design, research proposal writing, research ethics, data analysis, usage of research software and topics related to good research practices.
Assessment Weightage
Continuous assessment: 100%
5. Candidature Requirements
candidates)
6. Publication Requirement
Must fulfil at least two (2) paper in ISI (WoS) Journals for graduation.
For more information, please contact:
Dean's office
Tel: +603-7967 4909
Email: fak_farmasi@um.edu.my
Last Update: 18/04/2025