About:
The Master of Science in Industrial Pharmacy program is an exceptional graduate program aimed at preparing specialized national cadres in pharmaceutical manufacturing, development, and quality assurance. The program provides a comprehensive scientific and practical qualification that combines theoretical knowledge with research practice, granting a Master's degree or a Higher Diploma upon meeting the academic and research requirements.
Objectives :
1. Develop advanced knowledge and expertise in pharmaceutical sciences, manufacturing technologies, and quality assurance.
2. Utilize advanced research methodologies to address and solve challenges in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
3. Enhance leadership, decision-making, and project management competencies to effectively lead in the pharmaceutical industry
4. Advocate for and implement sustainable practices in pharmaceutical manufacturing to support community health and well-being.
Admission Requirements:
- Applicants must hold one of the following qualifications:
- A Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (B.Sc.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) with a minimum grade of Very Good, or
- A Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (B.Sc.) with a minimum grade of Excellent.
- A minimum score of 5.5 on the IELTS, or an equivalent score on other recognized English proficiency tests.
- Successful completion of the interview.
- Submission of two letters of recommendation.
Student Admission Requirements:
1. Applicants must hold either:
• A B.Sc. in Pharmacy or a Pharm.D. degree with a minimum academic rating of "Very Good", or
• A B.Sc. in Chemistry with a minimum academic rating of "Excellent".
2. Applicants must achieve a minimum score of 5.5 on the IELTS exam or an equivalent English proficiency test.
3. Applicants must successfully pass an admission interview.
4. Applicants must submit two recommendation letters.
Study System:
- Full-time (on campus)
- Total Credit Hours: 40
- Accredited by the Health Specialties Authority
- Exit point after completing one year
- Language of the Program:
English
- Program Study Plan: ( Click here )
Target Audience:
- Professionals in the pharmaceutical sector who wish to develop their professional and specialized skills.
- Graduates of Pharmacy Bachelor's, Doctor of Pharmacy, Chemistry graduates, and related specializations interested in working in pharmaceutical manufacturing and development.
Career Opportunities for Graduates:
· Local and international pharmaceutical companies and manufacturing plants
· Regulatory bodies such as the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA)
· Academic and research institutions
· Healthcare sector including hospitals
Total Program Cost:
No tuition fees.
Career Opportunities:
- Pharmaceutical companies and local and international factories
- Regulatory bodies such as the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA)
- Academic and research institutions
- The healthcare sector and hospitals
*Note:
Program commencement is subject to meeting the minimum enrollment and capacity requirements.
