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Diploma in Pharmacy

Duration:3 years

Intakes:Jan, Mar & Aug

Campus:MAHSA University (Main Campus)

Level of Study:Diploma

Faculty:Faculty of Pharmacy

Course Code:KPT/JPS (R2/727/4/0067) (A6495) 08/25

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About this course

Diploma in Pharmacy is a 3-year programme in which students will gain a strong foundation in biological, chemical and pharmaceutical sciences in the first year, before proceeding onto more advanced topics and 2 semesters in hospital pharmacy training.

Graduates will be able to gain employment as Pharmacy Assistants in public and private hospitals, health clinics, pharmaceutical laboratories and manufacturing facilities. The graduates may also continue their educational pursuit of a professional degree in pharmacy.

The Diploma in Pharmacy programme received its full MQA accreditation in March 2009.

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For more information on scholarship, please e-mail kassim@mahsa.edu.my for more details or call +60 11-2721 5121.

Subject Listing

Year 1

• Anatomy & Physiology

• Physical Chemistry

• Introduction to Pharmaceutics

• Basic Pharmacology

• Anatomy & Physiology II

• Pharmaceutical Microbiology

• Organic Chemistry

• Behavioural Science

• Drug Delivery System I

• English

• Mathematics

• MQA Subjects

Year 2

• Systematic Pharmacology

• Antimicrobial Treatment and Chemotherapy

• Introduction to Pharmacy Practice

• Drug Delivery System II

• IT in Pharmacy Service

• Pharmaceutical Chemistry

• Introduction to Clinical Pharmacy

• Autonomic Pharmacology

• Pharmacy Management

• OSHA

• Dispensing Practice

• Elective Subjects

Year 3

Practical Session in Hospital and District Clinics

Entry RequirementsApplicants must have one of the following Entry requirements:

          • SPM:

            Pass with 3 credits including 1 science subject
            (Biology/Physics/Chemistry/General Science [Sains Am]) and 2 other subjects
            * Candidates who wish to further their studies to BPharm must obtain min. 5 B’s in Biology & Chemistry & Physics & Mathematics/Additional Mathematics & 1 other subject at SPM level/equivalent

            O – Levels:

            Pass with min. Grade C in 3 subjects

            SKM:

            Pass Tahap 3 & Pass SPM with minimum 1 credit

            Certificate in Science/Allied Science (with full accreditation): Pass with minimum CGPA 2.00

            UEC Senior Middle Three (SM3): Grade B in 3 subjects including 1 science subject

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