Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) - International Students
- Description
- Curriculum
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
Our Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) programme which is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) will give you the knowledge and practical skills you need to enter the pharmacy profession. Throughout this 4-year Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) degree programme, you will be taught the fundamentals underpinning the use of medicine, including the physiology of the human body, the effects of medicines on human body and how medicines are developed and designed. You will become familiar with the professional aspects of pharmacy through a variety of placements with our extensive links with the pharmaceutical industry, hospitals and community pharmacy. In the fourth year, you will develop your research skills by completing a research project under the supervision of a dedicated staff in your chosen pharmacy area. Throughout the programme, you will be trained in communication skill to ensure that you can communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare professionals. Your training will also include problem solving, decision making and developing the skills you need to adapt to any changes that may occur during your career.
Entry Requirement
Pass with grade C for Bahasa Malaysia and English
STPM:
Minimum CGPA 3.00 with grades BBB/ABC/AAC in 3 subjects (Biology & Chemistry & Physics /Mathematics) including B in Chemistry;
A – Level:
BBB/ABC/AAC in 3 subjects Biology & Chemistry & Physics /Mathematics) including B in Chemistry
Foundation in Science (FIS) / Matriculation / Pre-Medic / Pre-Pharmacy (minimum 12 months): Minimum CGPA 3.00 including B in Chemistry AND SPM: Pass with at least 5B’s in Biology & Chemistry & Physics & Mathematics / Additional Mathematics and 1 other subject
Diploma in Science (Chemistry / Biology / Physics): Minimum CGPA 3.75 including B in Chemistry AND SPM: Pass with at least 5B’s in Biology & Chemistry & Physics & Mathematics / Additional Mathematics and 1 other subject
Diploma in Pharmacy: Minimum CGPA 3.50 AND SPM: Pass with at least 5B’s in Biology & Chemistry & Physics & Mathematics / Additional Mathematics and 1 other subject
UEC : Pass with minimum Grade B4 in the following 5 subjects – Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Additional Mathematics and 1 other subject.
SAM : Aggregate score 16 for 3 Science subjects including Chemistry
CPU / Western Australian Curriculum Council / HSC Sydney / University of New South Wales Foundation / Trinity College Foundation : 65% for 3 subjects including Chemistry
IB : Min Score 30 with 2 Science subjects (including Chemistry) in the Higher Level (HL) & 1 Science subject in the Standard Level (SL) & min score 4 for every Science subject taken
CIMP/ Indian Pre-U : 75% for 3 subjects including Chemistry
American High School with Advance Placement (AP) : Min CGPA 3.00 for 3 Science subjects including Chemistry
Other equivalent qualifications
English Proficiency: Band 3 in MUET / Score 550 TOEFL or Band 6.0 IELTS with min. Band 5.5 in each skill Writing, Reading, Listening or Speaking (WRLS)
Career Opportunities
- Community pharmacist
- Industrial pharmacist
- Hospital pharmacist
- Research scientist
- Pharmacologist
- Product development scientist
Duration
4 Years Full Time
Course Fees
- Total Course Fees: RM 138,000 + Other Fees
- Achievers Uni reserves the right to make any changes that are deemed necessary without prior notice.
Other Fees
- Student Registration Fees: RM 1500 – RM 2500
- The estimated first-year payment for the EMGS and Immigration Charges is approximately MYR2,450 to MYR4,200/USD550 to USD950*. The student pass is subject to annual renewal and the charges are approximately MYR750 to MYR800/USD170 to USD180* per annum. *The amount will vary according to the country of origin. EMGS Fees are to be paid separately.