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Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
PhD On-Campus Full-time, Part-time 3 - 6 years September RM48.00 year per RM52.00 year per
Course fee notes

Fee
Full time:
Malaysians - RM pa 
2017/18: 48,000
International - RM pa 
2017/18: 52,250

Part time:
Malaysians - RM pa 
45% discount on above fees
International - RM pa 
45% discount on above fees

Scholarships
We offer High Achievers' Scholarships of 25% discount on fees to students who have achieved a 1st class Bachelor's degree or Distinction at Masters. And we are exceptionally offering an additional 25% discount to students who register with us in the first year of the programme running (2017 entry for most programmes).

Course overview

Our PhD in Pharmacy provides graduates with an in-depth understanding of a specialist field at the forefront of the discipline and enables mastery of the research methods required in that field. Under the supervision of leading international researchers, you will acquire the necessary skills and experience to conduct high quality, independent, original research in your field of study.

We would be willing to consider research proposals in any field of pharmacy, but particular welcome enquiries from those interested in undertaking projects the following areas:

  • Physiology and Pharmacology, especially
    • Hormone and metabolism
    • Stem cell and regenerative medicine

  • Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmaceutics, especially
    • Analytical chemistry
    • Metabolomics
    • Toxicology
    • Biosensors

  • Pharmacy Practice and Education, especially
    • Antimicrobial stewardship
    • Tertiary education management, pharmacy education and international healthcare education
    • Regulation of stem cell therapy

Find a PhD supervisor:
For more details of the research interests of our academic staff:

  • Dr Samantha Weston
  • Dr Wee Kiat Ong
  • Dr Sini George
  • Dr Rajendran Vaiyapuri

Find out more
Contact [email protected]


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