Bachelor of Science (Hons) Pharmaceutical Chemistry
IMU University
Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Feb, Apr, Jul, Sep
Tuition Fees
RM137,700
Course Highlights
- Accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK, the world's leading chemistry community and professional body and recognised by Institut Kimia Malaysia (IKM), granting eligibility to register as a Chemist with IKM
- Experience the best of two unique worlds and unlock the possibilities of pharmaceutical sciences and applied chemistry
- A holistic curriculum that provides rigorous study in data analytics, pharmaceutical engineering and biotechnology that will equip you to make a difference within Malaysia and beyond
- This programme has been developed to meet high international standards and is accepted by the University of Sydney for credit exemption in their 2-year Master of Pharmacy programme and credit transfer to the University of Dundee
Course Structure
Short Semester 1:
- MPU-U1
- MPU-U2
- MPU-U3
Semester 1:
- Basic Mathematics and Statistics
- Biological Science
- General Chemistry
- Human Biology
- Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I
- General Pharmacology
Semester 2:
- Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology
- Ethics and Laboratory Safety
- Cosmeceuticals
- Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry II
- Data Analytics I
- Formulation Science
Semester 3:
- Basic and Applied Microbiology
- Data Analytics II
- Pharmaceutical Analysis I
- Pharmaceutics I
- Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
- Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Semester 4:
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Pharmaceutical Analysis II
- Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
- Pharmaceutics II
- Polymer Chemistry
- MPU-U4 (Social Responsibility)
Semester 5:
- Heterocyclic Chemistry
- Pharmaceutical Analysis III
- Pharmaceutical Engineering
- Pharmaceutics III
- Pharmacokinetics
- Physical Chemistry
Semester 6:
- Internship
Short Semester 2:
- Entrepreneurship
- Research Methodology
- Research Project
Entry Requirements
- A Level: CCD (including 1 Science subject or Mathematics and minimum C in Chemistry)
- STPM: CC (including Chemistry and 1 Science subject or Mathematics)
- Australian Matriculation: ATAR 75 (minimum 60% in Chemistry)
- NCEA Level 3: 60% aggregate (minimum 60% in Chemistry)
- Canadian Grade 12/13: 70% aggregate in 6 subjects (minimum 70% in Chemistry)
- UEC: B in 5 subjects (including 1 Science subject or Mathematics and minimum B4 in Chemistry)
- Australian University Foundation Programmes: 70% aggregate in 4 best subjects (minimum 60% in Chemistry)
- Indian Pre-University: Average of 70% (minimum 60% in Chemistry)
- Ministry of Education Matriculation #: CGPA 2.50 (including Chemistry and 1 Science subject)
- International Baccalaureate (IB): 26 points (Chemistry and 1 Science subject or Mathematics at the Higher Level (HL) with minimum 3 points in Chemistry)
- American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement (AP): CGPA 2.70 (Including Chemistry or Mathematics must be AP courses)
- Foundation Studies #: CGPA 2.00 or 50% (including Chemistry)
- Degree (BSc in related field): CGPA 2.00
- Diploma in Science/Diploma in Microbiology: Overall CGPA 2.00 (with a CGPA 2.50 in 2 subjects including Chemistry and 1 Science subject or Mathematics)
- Diploma in related field: CGPA 2.00
Note: (#)The duration of this programme must be a minimum of 1 year in the same accredited institution and foundation in other disciplines are accepted.
- MUET: Band score of 3 (For Malaysian students)
- IELTS: Overall band score of 5.5
- TOEFL iBT*: Overall score of 46
- Cambridge English Advanced (CAE)*: Overall score of 162
- Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE)*: Overall score of 162
- Cambridge Linguaskill*: Overall score of 160
- Pearson Test of English (PTE)*: Overall score of 51
- Credit Transfer: IELTS Overall band score of 7.0
*Only applicable for those who are completing the entire degree at IMU, Malaysia
Students who graduated from other institutions where the curriculum is delivered in English Language are exempted from the English Requirements
for example:
- Advanced Levels
- Australian Matriculation
- Australian University Foundation Year
- Canadian Matriculation
- International Baccalaureate
- Foundation in Science
- Other Pre-University Programmes from Local Higher Education Institutions
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM150
RM0
Tuition fees
RM137,700
Other miscellaneous fees
RM2,310
Discounts & scholarships
-RM950
Total payable amount
RM139,060
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