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Master Of Science (Pharmaceutical Sciences)
About
The Master of Science (MSc) in Pharmaceutical Sciences at UCSI University is a multidisciplinary, full-research postgraduate programme. It is the first of its kind to offer specialization across various areas of pharmaceutical sciences, including chemistry, medicinal chemistry, physiology, pharmacology, microbiology, pharmacokinetics, pharmaceutics and formulation science, and pharmacogenomics.
With the increasing demand for pharmaceutical experts in Malaysia and globally, this programme addresses the need for skilled professionals in the field. UCSI’s experienced researchers and supervisors, supported by local and international research grants, provide expert mentorship. They also engage in ongoing professional development to ensure high-quality research supervision and guidance for students.
Key facts
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Qualification Subtype | Master of Science (MSc) |
| Coursework / Research | Research |
| Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Intakes | |
| Tuition (Local students) | ₹ 782,900 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | ₹ 1,285,436 |
Subjects
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Other Sciences
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Pharmacy
Duration
2 years
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | ₹ 782,900 | ₹ 1,285,436 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | ₹ 782,900 | ₹ 1,285,436 |
| Estimated cost per year | ₹ 391,450 | ₹ 642,718 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
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A Bachelor’s degree with minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent
- An equivalent undergraduate degree in a related field may be accepted with a minimum CGPA of 2.75
* If the CGPA requirement of 2.75 is not met, applicants may be accepted with a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience
English Language Requirements
For Local & International Students
- MUET: Band 3.5
- IELTS: Band 5.0
- Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests: 154
- TOEFL IBT: 40
- Pearson Test of English: 47
Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests
- Linguaskill Online score: 154
- Occupational English Test (OET): 200
- Applicants who are pursuing Bachelor’s degrees in other universities that use English as the medium of instruction may be exempted from taking English classes at UCSI University if the alma mater’s Registrar issues an official letter indicating so to the University.
- Applicants may be required to attend an interview, conducted by UCSI’s faculty experts, or sit for a written test before they are accepted for admission. Prior to the interview, applicants are also required to submit a research idea outline.
Curriculum
Semester 1
- Research Methodology
- Business and Entrepreneurship
- Master Research
Semester 2 onwards
- Master Research