Master of pharmacy

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Master of Pharmacy

Master of Pharmacy is a two-year post-graduate program. The program aims at providing a deep understanding of pharmaceuticals, medical science and biotech. A masters degree in Pharmacy is in great demand. The master’s program polishes the practical knowledge, skills and provides in-depth technical information. Students aspiring to do a master in pharmacy must complete their bachelors in pharmacy by doing B. Pharma.

Pharm course has 4 semesters including the thesis and intense research work. The candidates will be studying the subjects like Drug regulatory affairs, manufacturing technology, Modern Pharmaceutics and much more.

The Master of Pharmacy course emphasizes data analysis, testing, researching and interpretation of drugs for the treatment. Furthermore, there is an immense requirement of qualified quality professionals having optimum knowledge and understanding of the pharmaceuticals.

Pharma is one of the most popular courses. Many renowned institutions and colleges offer M. Pharma postgraduate programs. The career-oriented course refines the competency of the students. Moreover, the exposure that M. Pharm provides is enormous. Post the completion of the M. Pharm student may get access to wide opportunities in medical science and pharmaceuticals.

M.Pharma Eligibility

  • To be eligible for Master of Pharmacy the candidate must have secured a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in their B Pharma or bachelor of pharmacy course from a recognized university.
  • Some colleges, universities, institutions due require a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent CGPA to be eligible for M. Pharm Admissions.

 

It is essential to study and research the eligibility criteria of the college, university and institution in advance in order to apply for M. Pharm admission.

M.Pharma Admission Process

One of the most important aspects of M. Pharm admission is the entrance examinations. The candidates aspiring to pursue M. Pharm must appear for the M. Pharm entrance examinations. The merits and scores obtained in the entrance examination are vital. Different universities and institutions have merit cut-off for the M. Pharm admissions. Moreover, the entrance examination for M. Pharm is organized by central pharmaceutical authorities or state medical authorities.

Note: Some institutes consider both the minimum aggregate in B. Pharma and entrance exam merit for M. Pharm admissions.

Here are some popular Entrance examinations for M. Pharm:

  • GPAT
  • NIPER Exam
  • APPGECET Exam
  • BITS HD Pharmacy
  • AIPSSCET

M. Pharma Curriculum

The below mentioned is the curriculum of M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutics). The curriculum and syllabus of the postgraduate program may vary depending upon the university/institute.

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Subjects (Semester I & II)

1

Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques

2

Drug Delivery System

3

Modern Pharmaceutics

4

Regulatory Affair

5

Molecular Pharmaceutics (NanoTech and Targeted DDS)

6

Advanced Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics

7

Cosmetic and Cosmeceuticals

8

Computer-Aided Drug Delivery System

9

Advanced Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics

10

Pharmaceutics Practical

  1. Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance)

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Subjects (Semester I & II)

1

Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques

2

Quality Management System

3

Quality Control & Quality Assurance

4

Product Development and Technology Transfer

5

Hazards and Safety Management

6

Pharmaceutical Validation

7

Audits and Regulatory Compliance

8

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology

9

Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Practica

  1. Pharm (All Specializations)

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Subjects (Semester III)

1

Research Methodology and Biostatistics

2

Journal Club

3

Discussion /Presentation (Proposal Presentation)

4

Research Work

  1. Pharm. (All Specializations)

S. No

Subjects (Semester IV)

1

Journal Club

2

Discussion /Presentation (Proposal Presentation)

3

Research Work and Colloquium

Specializations

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Specializations

1

Pharmaceutics

2

Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance

3

Industrial Pharmacy

4

Pharmacology

5

Pharmaceutical Chemistry

6

Pharmacy Practice

7

Pharmacognosy

 

M. Pharma Scope or Future Advantages

The scope in the pharmacy is extensive. The experts and postgraduates are highly preferred by pharmaceutical companies and medical science. These candidates get access to umpteen career opportunities. A post-graduate degree in pharmacy can open new career avenues in education as well as the job sector.

PhD in Pharmacy: One can pursue a specialization in pharmacy depending upon their interest and preference. One can gain mastery of the subject of choice and get the best job positions.  Some popular PhD specialization includes PhD Pharmaceutics, PhD Pharmacology, or PhD Pharmaceutical Sciences.

MBA: Students can upgrade themselves and get access to multiple career prospects by doing MBA from a reputed institution. Having an MBA degree helps candidates to get the managerial job.

 

Multiple opportunities: Many Pharmaceutical Companies, Food & Fermentation Units, Drug Control Administration, Educational institutes, Sales & Marketing departments, Industries, Laboratories, Research Agencies, Hospitals in India and foreign countries.

Public sector: The student can also work in the public sector as drug inspectors and pharmacists. A Master’s degree in Pharmacy enables one to get quick promotion and escalate career growth as well.

Business: Students can also start their business ventures like a pharmaceutical company or a medical store.

Here are some of the industries that one can cater to after completing M. Pharm:

  • Food & Fermentation Units
  • Pharmaceutical Companies
  • Hospitals
  • Education Institutes
  • Drug Control Administration
  • Research Agencies
  • Laboratories
  • Medical Stores

Areas that you can cater the post-graduation:

  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Control
  • Research
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Nutrition Pharmacy
  • Health Economy
  • Teaching

Popular job profiles for M. Pharm graduates

  • Clinical Pharmacist
  • Dispensary Pharmacist
  • Medical Pharmacists
  • Hospital Pharmacist
  • Medicine safety manager
  • Senior clinic pharmacist
  • Medical Representative
  • Community Pharmacist
  • Pharmacy Assistant
  • Consultant pharmacist
  • Medicine Management technician

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