Master of Pharmacy

Master of Pharmacy is a Masters program taught at University of Science & Technology Chittagong, Bangladesh. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

Overview of the Master of Pharmacy Course

The Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) program offered by the University of Science & Technology Chittagong is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in pharmaceutical sciences. This course covers a wide range of critical topics, including drug design, pharmaceutical development, and clinical pharmacy practices. By engaging with contemporary research and industry practices, students develop a strong foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of pharmacy.

The structure of the course typically includes a combination of lectures, hands-on laboratory work, and research projects, allowing students to apply their learning in real-world situations. Students also explore emerging areas of pharmacy, such as pharmacogenomics and biopharmacy, ensuring that they remain at the forefront of the profession. The program aims to cultivate critical thinking, analytical skills, and a comprehensive understanding of drug therapy management.

Studying pharmacy at the University of Science & Technology Chittagong not only provides students with a prestigious qualification but also immerses them in the rich culture and academic excellence of the country. Students benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, expert faculty, and diverse opportunities for networking and internships, preparing them for a successful career in pharmacy.

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Pharmacy at University of Science & Technology Chittagong for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Science & Technology Chittagong.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Science & Technology Chittagong as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Pharmacy.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Entry Requirements

Applicants to the Master of Pharmacy program typically need to hold a bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or a closely related discipline. A strong academic record is essential, along with relevant prerequisites such as coursework in pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, and biology. Research experience or relevant work experience in a pharmacy setting may also be advantageous.

English Language Requirements

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A typically acceptable score for IELTS is 6.5 or above, while TOEFL scores vary but should reflect equivalent proficiency in understanding and using English in an academic setting.

Please check detail of study units at https://ustc.ac.bd/ustc-overview

Career Outcomes

• Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
• Clinical Pharmacist
• Regulatory Affairs Specialist
• Pharmacotherapy Consultant
• Quality Control Analyst
• Drug Development Manager

3 fully funded scholarships are listed for Bangladesh. See Bangladesh scholarships.