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Program Overview

The Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honors program offered by the Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), aims to provide professional training to undergraduate students to produce future pharmacists.

Program Description

Pharmacy is an interdisciplinary field that combines knowledge of medical and health sciences, pharmaceutical chemistry, drug formulation, and disease prevention and management towards patient care. After studying the basic sciences, subsequent years involve learning about drug manufacturing, methods for analyzing drug quality, approaches to managing patient therapy, and conducting research.

Program Structure

The program is divided into four years, with the following structure:

Year 1

• Scientific Principles of Disease
• Human Biochemistry
• Formulation Science
• Drug Chemistry
• Introduction to the Pharmacy Professional
• Microbiology
• Basic Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Dos I Design and Development
• Drug Design and Construction
• Professional Communication and Patient Education

Year 2

• Immunology
• Pharmacology of the Peripheral Nervous System
• Pharmacotherapy of Endocrine and Autacoid Disorders
• Dos II Design and Development
• Pharmacopia Method for Drug Analysis
• Traditional and Complementary Medicine
• Approach to Clinical Pharmacy
• Pharmacotherapy of Infections
• Infestation and Immune Disorders
• Pharmacotherapy of Renal and Genitourinary Disorders
• Design and Development of Dos III
• Spectroscopic Techniques for Drug Analysis
• Legislation, Ethics and Police in Pharmacy

Year 3

• Pharmacotherapy of Central Nervous System Disorders
• Pharmacotherapy of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disorders
• Statistics and Research Methods
• Pharmaceutical Quality Guarantee
• Community Pharmacy Practice
• Special Pharmaceutical Services I
• Special Population Pharmaceutical Care
• Research Project I
• Pharmacotherapy of Gastrointestinal Disorders
• Pharmacotherapy of Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Disorders
• Pharmacotherapy of Oncology and Hematology Disorders
• Special Pharmaceutical Services II
• Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics
• Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Radiopharmaceuticals

Year 4

• Research Project II
• Industrial Pharmacy
• Herbal Medicine Quality Guarantee
• General Health Pharmacy
• Special Pharmaceutical Services Klerksyip
• Pharmaceutical Industry Training
• Community Medicine and Pharmacy Management Klerksyip
• Klerksyip Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacotherapeutics

Electives

• Pharmacy and Environmental Sustainability
• Organizational Skills and Community Virtue
• Cosmetic Science
• Medicine in Sports
• Drug Abuse and Billing
• Pharmacy for the Community
• Pharmaceutical Business Management
• Food in Community Pharmacy Practice

Admission Requirements

Minimum SPM Requirements for Malaysian Applicants

• Achieve at least Grade B in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics/Additional Mathematics, and one other subject
• Achieve at least Grade C in Malay and English

STPM/Matriculation/Basics of Science/Pre-Pharmacy Study/Pre-Medicine Study

• Obtain at least Grade B in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics/Mathematics
• Note: The program must be recognized by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and must be conducted for at least one year
• PNGK 3.5

Diploma in Pharmacy

• Obtain at least Grade B in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics/Mathematics
• PNGK 3.5

Diploma in Science

• Obtain at least Grade B in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics/Mathematics
• PNGK 3.75

International Baccalaureate (IB)

• Obtain at least a score of 6 at the High Level (HL) for Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Physics
• Score 34

A-Levels

• Obtain at least Grade B in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Physics
• Minimum B

First-Degree Holders in Science

• Obtain at least Grade B in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Physics
• PNGK 3.00

Additional Requirements

• Pass with excellence in the exams and/or interviews set by the Faculty
• English Language Requirements:
  • MUET Level 4 for Malaysian citizens
  • IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT >46, MUET Level 4 for international students

Desired Attributes

• Inquisitive mind
• Good communication skills
• Genuine enthusiasm and dedication
• Caring and empathetic
• Active participation in co-curricular activities

Tuition Fees

The tuition fees for the program are as follows:

Local Students (Arus Perdana@UPU)

Local Students (UKMi)

International Students (UKMi)