Master of Pharmacy (Clinical Pharmacy)(R2/0916/7/0044) (10/28) (MQA/FA 2491)

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MASTER OF PHARMACY (CLINICAL PHARMACY)

The Master of Pharmacy (Clinical Pharmacy) programme in AIMST University is tailored to fortify students in order to enhance their skills in evidence-based practice, rational use of medications, practice-based research and provision of top-notch clinical pharmacy services.

Core clinical pharmacy subjects are the fulcrum of the programme in conjunction with the training. Written and oral communication skills; conducting practice-based research with a thesis are the hallmarks of this programme.

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CoursesMinimum Entry RequirementsCareer Opportunity

Programme Outline

Components of the Programme

Core

  • Pharmacotherapeutics I, II, III & IV
  • Clinical Pharmacy Practice
  • Clinical Pharmacokinetics
  • Biostatistics in Clinical Research
  • Research Project I & II

 

Compulsory Clerkships

  • Pharmacotherapy in Internal Medicine
  • Pharmacotherapy in Infectious Diseases
  • Pharmacotherapy in Pediatrics
  • Pharmacotherapy in Intensive Care Units

 

Elective Clerkship (2 out of 6)

  • Pharmacotherapy in Psychiatry
  • Pharmacotherapy in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
  • Pharmacotherapy in Surgery &Total Parenteral Nutrition
  • Cytotoxic Drug Reconstitution
  • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

Geriatric Care

 

QUALIFICATION  ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS 
MQA requirement:
Masters by Research & Masters by Mixed Mode:
CGPA > 2.75, for 2.75 >CGPA> 2.5 can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.
Masters by coursework: Min CGPA of 2.5
*Int Student- TOEFL Min Score 550 or IELTS Min Score 6.0 If No Language Criteria then need to pass Language Placement Examination at University Level.
Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy Min CGPA of 2.75 as accepted by HEP Senate
2.75 > CGPA > 2.50 with internal assessment
CGPA < 2.5 with a minimum of 5(five) years working experience in relevant field
Where the applicant’s first language is not English, they must provide competence in English. TOEFL score of 550 or IELTS Grade 6

Career Opportunities

  • Clinical pharmacist in hospitals
  • Clinical research pharmacists
  • Academia
  • Research & Development