Doctor of Philosophy (Pharmacy)
OVERVIEW
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmacy is a research-intensive programme dedicated to advancing
knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences and pharmacy practice. The programme enables candidates to
conduct original research that addresses critical issues in drug discovery, development, delivery, regulation,
and the safe and effective use of medicines. PhD candidates gain advanced skills in research design,
critical analysis, and scholarly communication, contributing to scientific innovation and evidence-based
practice. Graduates are prepared to assume leadership roles in academia, the pharmaceutical industry,
regulatory bodies, and healthcare systems, making significant contributions to research, policy, and the
improvement of patient care locally and globally.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants are eligible to apply to register for the qualification of Doctor of Philosophy (Pharmacy) provided
they have a Master of Pharmacy.
Please note: Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Selection is subject to space and discipline requirements.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
- PHRM9OY: PhD Research in Pharmacy
- PHRM9PY: PhD Research in Pharmacy subsequent year
- PHRM92Y: PhD Research in Pharmacy continuing
Total Credits: 192
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