BACHELOR OF PHYSIOTHERAPY

Course Description

The Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) at UoC is a meticulously designed four-year degree, unfolding over eight semesters, dedicated to moulding competent pharmacists well-versed in all major pharmacy practices. The programme is designed to produce pharmacists with updated knowledge, desired interpersonal skills and holistic approaches in the provision of pharmaceutical care.

Our pharmacy degree goes beyond traditional pharmacy education by integrating innovative areas like veterinary pharmacy, military pharmacy, and nutraceuticals, providing a broader perspective and opening new avenues in the field. The curriculum is continuously updated in response to advancements in healthcare and pharmaceutical sciences, ensuring graduates are not only ready to meet today's challenges but also to anticipate the needs of the future.

Course Training and Practical

Students will be exposed to various laboratories sessions, field and simulated exercises, visits, industrial training at pharmaceutical companies, attachment at community pharmacies and at designated Ministry of Health primary care clinics and hospitals.

Year 1

• Pharmacists Professional Development
• Introduction to Human Anatomy & Physiology
• Pharmaceutical Biochemistry
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• Introduction to Pharmaceutics
• Introduction to Problem-Based Learning (PBL)
• General Pharmacology
• Microbiology & Immunology for Pharmacy
• Drug Discovery & Development
• Pharmaceutical Compounding & Dispensing
• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• Skin Disorders
• Affective Domain 1
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Year 2

• Basic Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics
• Respiratory Diseases
• Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Disorders
• Cardiovascular Diseases
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Disaster & Relief Medicine (DRM)
• Chemistry of Natural Products
• Kidney Diseases
• Good Industrial Practices & Pharmaceutical Industry
• Infectious Diseases
• Women's & Men's Health
• Primary Care & Hospital Pharmacy
• Musculoskeletal Disorders
• Affective Domain 2
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Year 3

• Pharmacy Legislation
• Neuropsychiatry Disorders
• Nuclear Pharmacy
• Oncology & Haematological Malignancies
• Research Methodology
• Endocrine Disorders
• Biostatistics
• Community Pharmacy Experiential Learning (ComPEL)
• Research Project
• Affective Domain 3
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Year 4

• Medical Toxicology
• Pharmacy Management, Entrepreneurship and Pharmacoeconomics
• Primary Care Experiential Learning (PCEL)
• Hospital Pharmacy Experiential Learning (HosPEL)
• Industrial Pharmacy Experiential Learning (IPEL)
• Clinical Pharmacy Experiential Learning (CPEL)
• Inter-Professional Learning (IPL)
• Affective Domain 4
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Electives

• Open Elective
• Sports Pharmacy
• Traditional and Complementary Medicines
• Nutraceuticals & Cosmeceuticals
• Public Health in Pharmacy
• Veterinary Pharmacy
• Introduction to Halal Pharmaceuticals
• Supply Chain Management & Logistic Pharmacy
• Addiction & Substances of Abuse

Foundation or equivalent

Grades BBB, ABC, or AAC in 3 subjects:

Biology and

Chemistry and

Physics or Mathematics With minimum grade B for chemistry

And provided the course is not less than one (1) year

And minimum 5Bs in SPM/O- Levels for:

Biology; and

Chemistry; and

Physics; and

Mathematics or 

Additional Mathematics; and

Another subject

or Unified Examination Certificate UEC B4 each in 3 subjects: Biology and Chemistry and Physics or Advanced Mathematics

IB Diploma

International Baccalaureate

Minimum of 30 points overall and attained a minimum score of 5 each in 3 of the following subjects:

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics or Mathematics with a minimum of 2 at Higher Level (HL) and 1 at Standard Level

Diploma in Pharmacy

Minimum CGPA 3.50 and  provided the programme is not less than 5 semesters or 2½  years and completed in the same institution and  Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2 Bs each in

• Chemistry and
• Biology/Physics/Maths and
  Credits in 3 other subjects, including English or General Certificate of Education Ordinary (“O”) levels or equivalent 2 Bs each in
• Chemistry and
• Biology/Physics/Maths and
  Credits in 3 other subjects

Diploma in Science

Diploma in Science (Chemistry or Biology or Physics) from any HEI recognised by MQA and MOHE with a minimum CGPA 3.75 including minimum B for Chemistry.

*with SPM/O-Level/equivalent with
minimum 5Bs in the following subjects:

• Biology; and
• Chemistry; and
• Physics; and
• Mathematics or Additional Mathematics; and
• Another subject
•  

For International Students Only

Minimum IELTS score of 5.0 or equivalent

Notes

To serve as a government servant, additional Bahasa Melayu and English requirements are set by Suruhanjaya Perkhidmatan Awam (SPA)

SPM Mandatory Requirement

Minimum 5Bs in SPM/O-Levels for;

• Biology; and
• Chemistry; and
• Physics; and
• Mathematics or Additional Mathematics; and
• Another subject

* 3 YEARS Student Pass / Visa processing fee RM 4300.00 (Processing Fee RM 1,500.00+ EMGS Fee RM 2,800.00) NB: Fee is paid to EMGS (non-refundable) via University of Cyberjaya

* Passport-size photo (jpeg file, 217pixel X 280pixel, WHITE background – size 3.5cm X 4.5cm)

* Photocopy of passport (ALL pages including blank pages. Passport copy should be clear and printed on single-sided A4 paper). (Please ensure that your passport has a validity of at least 24 months from intake date)

*Certified true copies of all academic qualifications

* EMGS Health declaration form

* English Language Certificate – Proficiency in English is a prerequisite for admission. The minimum accepted English language test scores for the Student Pass application are IELTS 5.0 or equivalent. The accepted English language tests are:

• PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English)
• IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
• TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
• CAE (Cambridge English: Advanced)
• CPE (Cambridge English: Proficiency)
• MUET (Malaysian University English Test)

Other Important Documents

• English translations of all documents

* For applicants transferring from other institutions in Malaysia – A copy of Release Letter, including attendance & academic record and visa cancellation letter with an acknowledgement from EMGS/Immigration

* For applicants financed by scholarship/sponsorship/study loan – An original copy of Sponsorship letter

* For applicants graduating from high schools – A photocopy of School Leaving Certificate

* For applicants with names spelt differently in academic transcripts and documents – Statutory Declaration confirming the identity

* For applicants above 23 years old, required by the Malaysian Immigration Dept. -Resume/Character Reference Letter

* For applicants from Sudan – No Objection Certificate (NOC)

* For expatriates residing out of the country of origin – A photocopy of your Resident Pass