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Bachelor in Pharmacy (Hons)

Taylor's University
Subang Jaya, Selangor
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Our Bachelor in Pharmacy (Hons) programme equips students with scientific, clinical and professional knowledge as well as strong communication skills, giving them the ability to positively impact the healthcare system.


OVERSEAS TRANSFER OPTIONS
We offer the option of completing your biosciences programme with one of our established partner universities in the United Kingdom and Australia.


AUSTRALIA

  • University of South Australia
    2 + 2 years
  • The University of Queensland
    1.5 + 3 years (Feb Intake)
    1.5 + 3.5 years (July Intake) 


NEW ZEALAND
  • University of Otago
    1.5 + 2.5 years

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Course Summary

Intake

Aug

Course Fees (estimated)

RM 168,510

Course Duration

4 years

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PREREQUISITE
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)
A pass in SPM / O-Level or equivalent with 5Bs each in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Additional Mathematics and another subject.

(The SPM requirements will only be applicable to: Diploma in Science / Pharmacy / Matriculation in Science / Pre-Medical studies or Pre-Pharmacy / Foundation in Science)

All Malaysian students are required to attain a Pass in Bahasa Melayu and English SPM / O-Level / UEC / IGCSE or equivalent

*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.


ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Taylor’s Foundation in Science (FIS)
Pass with min. CGPA 3.00 and above with min. B in Chemistry

Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)
Min. CGPA 3.00 with grade BBB, ABC or AAC in Biology, Chemistry and Physics / Mathematics with min. B in Chemistry

Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)
Pass with min. 5Bs with B4 (70%) in Chemistry and Biology, and B5 (65%) in Mathematics / Physics

A Levels
Min. ABC / BBB / AAC in Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics / Physics with min. B in Chemistry

South Australian Matriculation (SAM) / SACE International
Min. ATAR 75 including B in Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics / Physics

Canadian Pre-University (CPU)
6 Grade 12 U/M subjects including Grade 12 U English (if not offering other English Language qualification). Min. 70% in each subject including min. 75% in Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics / Physics

International Baccalaureate (IB)
Min. 34 points including scores of 6 in Chemistry and Biology, Mathematics / Physics at Higher Level (HL)

Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)
Min. 75% in each of Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics / Physics

Matriculation in Science
Min. CGPA 3.00 including B in Chemistry

Diploma in Science
(Chemistry / Biology / Physics) with min. CGPA 3.75 including B in Chemistry

Diploma in Pharmacy
Min. CGPA 3.50

First Degree in a science subject
Min. CGPA 2.75

HSC-New South Wales
UAI average of 80% in 5 subjects including Chemistry (75%), Biology (75%) and Mathematics / Physics (70%)

Other Qualifications
Students with other qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.
Approximate Total Fees:
Local Students: RM 168,510
International Students: USD 46,945
The degree in pharmacy programme equips students with the knowledge of the pharmaceutical sciences, focusing on four main areas: Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Delivery and Pharmacy Practice.

This programme is compatible with the new Taylor's Curriculum Framework that allows students to mix & match study modules.


PRIMARY MAJOR
This component consists of Common Core subjects, which are common modules across a discipline that provides the fundamental knowledge of the discipline.

 
Common Core
Year 1
  • Introduction to Pharmacy
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Principles of Life Sciences
  • Pharmaceutical Compounding and Dispensing
  • Pharmacology I
  • Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry
  • Physical Pharmaceutics

Year 2
  • Community Pharmacy Practice I
  • Pharmacology II
  • Principles of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Formulation and Development I
  • Biostatistics and Quality Use of Medicines
  • Community Pharmacy Practice II
  • Pharmacology III
  • Pharmaceutical Analysis

Year 3
  • Hospital Pharmacy Practice
  • Law, Ethics and Practice
  • Pharmaceutical Formulation and Development II
  • Drug Design and Biotechnology
  • Applied Therapeutics I
  • Professional Attachment

Year 4
  • Applied Therapeutics II
  • Applied Therapeutics III
  • Research Projects
 

UNIVERSITY CORE
This component aims to develop critical thinking, build up social intelligence and cultivate civic responsibility as well as broaden cultural knowledge. These consist of compulsory and nationally-mandated study modules required by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education.

  • Community Service Initiative
  • Hubungan Etnik / Malaysian Studies 3
  • Life Skills for Success & Well-Being
  • Millennials in Malaysia: Team Dynamics & Relationship Management
  • Tamadun Islam & Tamadun Asia / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
 

*Students are requested to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A if they do not obtain a Credit for Bahasa Malaysia in SPM.


COMPLEMENTARY STUDIES
The Complementary Studies component provides student the flexibility to study modules in a related or unrelated field from the same or different school to complement the Primary Major. It may be completed in a form of free electives, an extension, minors or a second major that typically requires at least one (1) semester of student learning time.


[Choose ONE (1) of the packages:]
Extension
Advanced Pharmaceutical Industrial Practice (5 modules)
and Choose any TWO (2)  Free Electives* offered by Taylor’s University. Refer to the Complementary Study Guide for the list of Free Electives.

*Subject to availability.
*Meet min. module pre- & co-requisite.

Minor
Recommended Packages:
  • Psychology
  • Law
  • Biotechnology
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  • Accounting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Industrial Design and Human Resource Management
  • Web Technology
  • Management
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Choose any Minor package* (5 modules) offered by Taylor’s University. Refer to the Complementary Study Guide for the list of Minor packages.

and Choose any TWO (2) Free Electives* offered by Taylor’s University. Refer to the Complementary Study Guide for the list of Free Electives.

*Subject to availability.
*Meet min. module pre- & co-requisite.

Free Electives
Choose any SEVEN (7) Free Electives* offered by Taylor’s University. Refer to the Complementary Study Guide for the list of Free Electives.

*Subject to availability.
*Meet min. module pre- & co-requisite.


*All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

Disclaimer: Course Information details may change from time to time. Please check with respective institutions to get updated information.
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