Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm)
Program Outline Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) | |
Duration | 2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Campus | Electronic City (EC) Campus |
Affiliation | PES University |
Admission Test | PES Entrance Test |
Approval Body | Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), Govt of Karnataka. |
Full List of Subjects, Semester Wise/ Curriculum Structure
Specializations in M.Pharm at PES University
- Pharmaceutics: This field is related to production of medicines and technology that is used in production of drugs used in pharmaceutical companies. Master of Pharmacy degree in pharmaceutics has scope in the formulations of drugs, research in formulations and excipients, manufacturing, drug regulatory affairs.
- Pharmacology: You have good scope in all working fields after M. Pharm in Pharmacology from clinical hospitals to pharmaceutical companies. You can work in Pharma market research companies, patents or clinical trials, consultancy in Pharmacy, Drug research, drug regulatory affairs and Pharmacovigilance. Consultancy and Research based jobs are more gratifying.
- Pharmaceutical analysis: The pharmaceutical analysis is a branch of chemistry, which involves the series of process for the identification, determination, quantitation, and purification various organic, inorganic and biological substances. The subject also deals with the separation of the components from the mixture and for the determination of the structure of the compounds.
Who should pursue this program
A master’s degree in pharmaceutical science is ideal for students who are interested in the use and delivery of therapeutics. The curriculum is designed to cultivate the skills necessary to better understand how drug performance is affected by the chemical and physical properties of therapeutics.
A B.Pharm graduate can pursue M.Pharm program if the candidate is interested to work in any one of the following sectors:
- Research: Include drug discovery, formulations research, clinical research and bio-safety studies etc
- Emerging Fields: There are other emerging scopes like Consultancy, Market research, clinical trials, pharmacovigilance
- Quality Control: Quality assurance; quality control of the drug and adherence to guidelines is mandatory for industry.
- Teaching: Good scope in government sector universities as well as in private pharmacy colleges.
- Regulatory affairs: prepare dossiers for exporting drugs into foreign countries.
Placement Opportunities & Career Assistance
Focus Areas/ Key Subjects
Pharmaceutics
- Drug Delivery System
- Modern Pharmaceutics
- Regulatory Affairs
- Molecular Pharmaceutics
- Advanced Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics
- Computer Aided Drug Delivery system
- Computer Aided Drug Delivery system
- Pharmacological & Toxicological Screening Methods-I
- Pharmacological & Toxicological Screening Methods-II
- Principles of Drug Discovery
- Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology
- Advanced Pharmacology-I
- Advanced Pharmacology II
Industry/ Corporate Connect
Extra-Curricular/ Co-Curricular Activities in the Program
Nrithyakalathvam: The Indian traditional dance and music club. The Indian traditional dance and music club aims to highlight the talent of dance and creativity among students. It provides opportunities to dance lovers to prove their talent and it is a good platform for them to have their artistic exploration.
Team Natavarga: The drama club. The drama club established to promote the creativity and innovation in students through the art of drama and develop poise and self-confidence and appreciate dramatic literature and its techniques.
Team Natavarga: The drama club. The drama club established to promote the creativity and innovation in students through the art of drama and develop poise and self-confidence and appreciate dramatic literature and its techniques.
Socioholics: The collegiate social responsibility club.
Team Grooves: The western dance club. and more…
Program Design & Delivery Method
Programme Highlights
- State-of-the-art infrastructure, Wi-Fi-enabled classrooms, library, and labs
- Favourable ecosystem for multi-dimensional collaborations including Industry-Academia
- The degree is widely accepted in the Pharmaceutical and healthcare industry
- Hands on experience with software’s used by industry to gain a deeper understanding of how product/system/process performs
- Imparts research-based knowledge
Pharmaceutical Analysis
- Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques
- Advanced Pharmaceutical Analysis
- Pharmaceutical Validation
- Food Analysis
- Modern Bio-Analytical Techniques
- Quality Control and Quality
- Assurance
- Cosmetic Analysis & Evaluation
Pedagogy Method
- Problem-based learning (PBL) 2
- Team-based learning (TBL)
- Self-directed learning (SDL)
- Workshops
- Seminars
- Interactive learning
- Mixed modes
Future Career Prospects after completing the Program
- Production: Manufacturing is the focus of the pharmaceutics discipline
- Quality Control: Quality control and analysis are undeniably crucial to a pharmaceutical organisation. This function comprises testing and rechecking the medications’ quality as well as confirming that partially or fully created items adhere to the standards and regulations set forth by the nation’s pharmaceutical council
- Regulatory Affairs: Regulatory affairs entail the compilation of dossiers for international drug export
- Clinical Research: One of the most important jobs in the pharmaceutical sector is clinical research. Drugs and vaccines must go through a number of clinical studies before being made available on the market. It involves assessing new drugs to evaluate how they impact the target population
- Research & Development scientist: Drug discovery and drug design are two aspects of pharmaceutical research and development
- Teaching: Teaching is best pursued after obtaining a doctorate (PhD). Numerous universities offer assistant professorships to M.Pharm graduates
Placements
Opportunities in the corporate sector are made available for outgoing students during their final semester for which professional training is imparted. Students are expected to have good academic records to ensure a definite placement
Placements
Opportunities in the corporate sector are made available for outgoing students during their final semester for which professional training is imparted. Students are expected to have good academic records to ensure a definite placement
How to apply
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