Duration:3 Years
Intakes:September
Campus:University of Nottingham Malaysia
Level of Study:Degree
Faculty:School of Pharmacy
Course Code:UNM/KPM-JPT(R2/421/6/0021)8/24
About this course
The BSc programme is distinct from the MPharm degree. You will study core modules delivered by the School of Pharmacy, the Department of Biomedical Sciences and the School of Biosciences, as well as optional modules from both inside and outside of the Faculty of Science. For example, in the final year you can take advanced modules in areas such as drug discovery, drug design and molecular pharmacology, as well as optional modules in areas such as business, entrepreneurship and marketing.
Total Course Fees
RM45,600 per year(Local), RM53,800 per year(International)
For scholarship and tuition fee enquiries please e-mail study@nottingham.edu.my for more details.
Subject Listing
Typical Core Modules
- Biochemistry: The Building Blocks of Life
- Fundamentals of Neuroscience
- Genes and Cells
- Human Physiology
- Laboratory Studies in Pharmaceutical Sciences 1
- Pharmaceutical and Biological Chemistry
- Pharmaceutics 1: Physiochemical Science and Medicines Design
Typical Core Module
- Biopharmaceutics
- Concepts in Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery
- Laboratory Studies in Pharmaceutical Sciences 2
- Neurobiology of Disease
- Pharmaceutical Analysis and Spectroscopy
- Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Pharmaceutics 2: Pharmaceutical Technology
- Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
- Principles of Immunology
Typical Core Modules
- Advanced Drug Delivery
- Commercialisation in Biotechnology
- Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Design
- Therapeutic Immunology
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Research Project
Typical optional modules
- International Business
- Molecular Pharming and Biotechnology
- Organisational Behaviour
- Technology and Organisation
- Environmental Awareness
- Evolutionary Psychology
Entry RequirementsApplicants must have one of the following Entry requirements:
A Level |
BBB, including chemistry and 2 other academic subjects (such as biology, physics or mathematics) | |
IB Diploma |
30 points with 5,5,5 at Higher Level including chemistry and 2 other academic subjects (such as biology, physics or mathematics) and 5 points in mathematics at Standard Level. | |
STPM |
B+B+B+ including chemistry and 2 other academic subjects (such as biology, physics or mathematics) | |
UEC |
2 As (including chemistry) and grade B3 in 3 further academic subjects (including biology, mathematics or physics), excluding Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese language. | |
SAM or other Australian matriculations |
ATAR 86 including chemistry and 2 other academic subjects (such as biology, mathematics or physics) | |
Canadian Ontario Grade 12 Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) |
80% average based on 6 subjects with at least 70% in chemistry and must include other academic subjects (such as biology, physics or mathematics)
Canadian Secondary School Diplomas from other provinces are acceptable and to be assessed based on the University’s requirements. |
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Advance Placement (AP) |
4,4,4 including AP Chemistry and 2 other academic subjects (such as AP Biology, AP Physics or AP Calculus). Applicants taking non-preferred subjects may be made an offer across more than three subjects at Advanced Placement level. | |
Diploma – Other Institutions |
Acceptance is at the discretion of the School but normally would require an overall GPA of 3.3 (out of 4) or 70% and above (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects), and previous studies must meet the prerequisite requirements to the programme | |
Foundation – Other Institutions |
Acceptance is at the discretion of the School but normally would require an overall GPA of 3.3 (out of 4) or 70% and above (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects), and previous studies must meet the prerequisite requirements to the programme | |
University of Nottingham Malaysia Foundation |
Successful completion of the Foundation in Science programme. | |
In addition to the entry requirements listed above, those who have taken SPM/GCSE/IGCSE/High School Diploma or equivalent must have grade B in mathematics.
We strongly encourage all interested students to apply. Our students come to us with a diverse range of qualifications and we also consider applicants’ personal statement, references and interview performance (if you have one) when making a decision. The only way for us to fully determine eligibility is through the submission of a completed application.
IELTS (Academic): |
IELTS: 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each element) |
TOEFL (iBT): |
79 (minimum 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking) |
GCE A Level English Language & Literature: |
grade C |
GCE AS Level English Language & Literature: |
grade C |
PTE (Academic): |
55 (with no less than 51 in each element) |
SPM: |
grade B+ |
| 1119 (GCE O): | grade C |
GCSE O Level: |
grade C |
IGCSE (first language): |
grade C |
IGCSE (second language): |
grade B |
UEC: |
grade B3 |
MUET: |
Band 4 |
IB English A1 or A2 (SL or HL): |
4 points |
IB English B HL: |
4 points |
IB English B SL: |
5 points |
IELTS, TOEFL and PTE (Academic) test results must be less than two years old and all IELTS must be the academic version of the test. MUET results are valid for five years from the date of the release of results.
International Student Only
International students: Please contact University of Nottingham for more information +6 03 8924 8000 or refer to link https://www.nottingham.edu.my/Study/How-to-apply/how-to-apply.aspx
Scholarships Available (Applicable for 2020 intakes only)
Please refer below for scholarship eligibility:
Scholarship Amount
SPM / O-Levels Required
RM12,450 *
8 A+/A and above
RM5,000 **
7 A+/A or 8 A+/A/A-
RM4,000 **
6 A+/A or 7 A+/A/A-
RM2,000 **
5 A+/A or 6 A+/A/A-
Candidates are required to achieve A+/A in English and 3 out of these 4 subjects (Mathematics, Biology, Physics, Chemistry).
* The scholarship value will be deducted across 3 semesters.
** The scholarship value will be deducted from Semester 2 only.
