WHY STUDY PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES AT UCSI UNIVERSITY
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FACULTY OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES AT UCSI
UCSI's Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences stands out as one of Malaysia's first pharmacy schools. The Faculty has a proud record of education and research in pharmaceutical sciences since 2000. Undergraduate and postgraduate programmes are both offered here with emphasis on serving the community. The Faculty boasts dedicated academic staff who are leading researchers in their own right and cutting-edge research facilities.
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QUALITY PHARMACY PROGRAMME WITH AFFORDABLE FEES
Our students have exceeded a 98% passing rate for three years in a row in the Malaysian Qualifying Examination for Practising Pharmacists.
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Qualified and experienced academic staff
87% of our lecturers comprise of PhD holders and 65% are registered pharmacists with many years of contribution to pharmacy education and pharmaceutical research.
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A STUDENT-CENTRED LEARNING AND TEACHING
Our programme emphasises on student-centred learning through Problem-based learning, project based learning and pharmacist role-play.
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Annual book prize awards
Cash rewards for outstanding student achievers.
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COMPREHENSIVE WORKPLACE-BASED EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING WITH PROVISIONALLY REGISTERED PHARMACISTS (PRP) PATHWAY
The Pharmaceutical service division, ministry of health recognises UCSI as a Provisionally Registered Pharmacist (PRP) training facility under the R&D pathway
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Community Outreach Programme
Our faculty staff and students are actively involved in various community outreach programs: Public Health Campaign, Know Your Medicine Campaign and UCSI Pharmcare.
ACCREDITED BY
THE PHARMACY BOARD MALAYSIA
Be the pharmacist of the highest calibre with full accreditation by the Pharmacy Board Malaysia, you are in the best hands at UCSI.
why UCSI?
UCSI University is one of the world's top 400 universities.
One of the best in producing employable graduates .
First in Southeast Asia to facilitate industry placement.
One in five of UCSI students are awarded with merit-based government scholarships.
PROGRAMMES List
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Foundation in Science (Pharmacy)
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
Master of Clinical Pharmacy Practice
MSc in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
MSc in Pharmaceutical Technology
Doctor of Philosophy (Pharmaceutical Sciences)
new programme
Bachelor of Formulation Science
Master of Science (Pharmaceutical Sciences)
Career Pathway
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
During semesters, students also get exposure of professional training at different community pharmacies, industrial and hospital pharmacy settings.
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COMMUNITY PHARMACY ATTACHMENT SITES or training sites (100+ sites)
- Trustz Pharmacy
- Guardian Pharmacy
- Alpro Pharmacy
- Big Pharmacy
- Caring Pharmacy
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Industrial attachment or training sites (24+ sites)
- Genecare Sdn Bhd
- Dynapharm
- Glaxo Smith Kline
- Y.S.P. Industries
- Blackmores
- Natural Wellness Industries
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Hospital attachment sites or training sites
- Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL)
- Sungai Buloh Hospital
- Ampang Hospital
- Selayang Hospital
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Research attachments at notable universities
- University of Chicago
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- University of British Columbia
- Nihon Pharmaceutical University
- Universitas Gadjah Mada
- Universitas Muhammadiyah Purwokerto
- Universitas 17 Augustus 1945
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education
- University of Brunei Darussalam
- Uskudar University
- University of Puthisastra
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS
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TESTIMONIALS
Mr. Brian Alvin Fam Kai Sheng has been awarded for Best Poster Presentation entitled "Investigating the natural excipients for development of sunscreen cream base " in the Two days International e-Conference on EXPANDING FRONTIER OF PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH TOWARDS GLOBAL EXIGENCY held on 15 & 16 Oct 2020 organized by Department of Pharmaceutics, Karpagam College of Pharmacy Coimbatore In association with Indian Pharmaceutical Association, Coimbatore.
Brian Alvin Fam Kai Sheng
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
Received this award at The 19th Malaysia International Expo on Invention and Innovations (MTE) 2020 which was held from 20th â€" 22nd of February 2020. She exhibited the innovation called 'Cocoa Butter: A Healthier Alternative to Fast Melt Tablets'.
Pearly Chia
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
Ms Leong Mun Yee and Ms Deborah Yeong from faculty of pharmaceutical sciences won the Gold medal for badminton women's doubles at National Pharmacy Sports Carnival (NPSC) 2020.
Leong Mun Yee and Deborah Yeong
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
Won the Best Poster Presenter award at International Research Conference on Pharmaceutical and Allied Sciences IRCPAS 2020 organised by Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, UCSI University held between 7-8 March 2020.
Marwan Abdelmahmoud
Doctor of Philosophy
Won the 'Best Poster Presenter' award at the MET-I-CON 2019 International Conference on Innovation in Pharmaceutical Technologies which was held on 15th and 16th February 2019 in Nashik, Maharashtra, India.
Theresa Lee Wei Ting
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
Pharmacogenomics research attachment at University of Chicago, working on participatory genomic test associated with CYP2D6 enzyme by Invader Panel Assay and TaqMan® Copy Number Variation, translation of genotype into phenotype and their correlations with clinically important drugs therapy.
Lee Shuo Yu
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
Selected to attend an intensive summer programme on discovery of new medicines and personalising medicines with the genomics and biotechnology at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada in 2017.
Ang Yeaw Lee
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
Selected to participate in a summer research programme at the University of Chicago where he was able to enhance his knowledge in pharmacogenomics in 2018. Conducted assays that detect Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) for important genes in DNA throughout the summer programme with the project based on Open Array, which can detect huge amount of SNPs, up to 480 in a single run.
Eugene Low Yi Ming
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
He was selected to participate in Pharmaceutical Research Summer Programme at Nihon Pharmaceutical University, Japan (Division of Pharmacotherapy) to analyse concentrations of melatonin and norepinerphrine in breast milk and mammary epithelial cell by HPLC-ECD or LC/MS/MS in 2018.
Tan Di Zheng
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
SCHOLARSHIPS AND EDUCATION GRANTS
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UCSI UNIVERSITY TRUST
SCHOLARSHIP
SCHOLARSHIP
- Applicable for all programmes
- Open to Malaysian and international students
- Full or partial tuition fee waiver
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UCSI UNIVERSITY TRUST GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
- Applicable for all postgraduate programmes
- Open to Malaysian and international students
- Full or partial tuition fee waiver
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UCSI UNIVERSITY TRUST EDUCATION GRANT 2020
- Students with good academic achievements and active participation in extra-curricular activities are eligible
- Applicable for foundation studies leading to a diploma programme or degree programme
- Open to Malaysian students only
- Partial tuition fee waiver
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