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Our Diploma in Pharmacy programme prepares you to be become well-trained assistants in many pharmaceutical settings. The course introduces you to basic use of medicine, including the physiology of the human body, the effects of medicines on human body and how pharmacy services are provided in the hospital and community pharmacy. Key topics covered will include pharmacy terminology, drug prescription, pharmacy practices, inventory control and supply. In your final year, you will have first-hand experience in the aspects of a variety of pharmacy services through placements with community pharmacy, health clinics and hospital. In your placement year, you will familiarize yourself with the role and responsibilities of a pharmacist.

Programme Structure

	SUBJECT	SUBJECT CODE
1	Pharmacology I	MDPH 1301
	Pharmaceutical Chemistry I	MDPH 1103
	Mathematics	MDPH 1107
	Pharmaceutics I	MDPH 1501
	English	ENG 4112
	Pengajian Malaysia	MPU 2163
	Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi Antarabangsa	MPU 2133
	Behavioural Science	MDPH 1602
2	Introduction To Pharmacy	MDPH 2401
	Pharmaceutics II	MDPH 2502
	Pharmacology II	MDPH 2301
	Pharmaceutical Chemistry II	MDPH 2104
	Computer Application For Pharmacy Technician	MDPH 2106
3	Pharmaceutics Iii - Extemporaneous Preparation	MDPH 3503
	Pharmaceutical Microbiology	MDPH 3105
	Pharmacology III	MDPH 3302
	Biostatistics For Pharmacy Technician	MDPH 3108
	Dispensing Practice I	MDPH 3402
	First Aid And Cpr	MDPH 3603
	Pembentukan Keluarga	MPU 2312
4	Dispensing Practice II	MDPH 4403
	Pharmaceutics IV	MDPH 4504
	Research Methodology	MDPH 4109
	Pharmacy Management	MDPH 4403
	Pharmacology IV	MDPH 4304
	Occupational Safety And Health (Osha)	MDPH 4604
	Community Service	MPU 2413
5	Hospital Pharmacy Training	MDPH 5404
6	Pharmacy Research Project	MDPH 6605

Entry Requirement

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

Career Opportunities

• Pharmacy Assistant

• Pharmacy Retail Assistant

• Assistant Dispenser

Advantages

Quality

The Diploma in Pharmacy is designed in consultation with Pharmacy Board Malaysia and a panel of local and international experts, resulting in a highly sought after curriculum that combines theoretical learning and practical sessions in hospitals.

Clinical Exposure

Students of the Diploma in Pharmacy gain experience in our rather exhaustive list of panel of hospitals throughout Malaysia.

Affordable

Tuition fees for the Diploma in Pharmacy are kept at an affordable level, to ensure there are little barriers to a good quality education.

Recognition

The Diploma in Pharmacy is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia and recognized by the Pharmacy Board Malaysia and Ministry of Health, Malaysia.

Awarded by
MAHSA University

The Diploma in Pharmacy is awarded by MAHSA University, a leader in Medical and Health Science Education in Malaysia.