Course Content
Year 1 (2024/2025)
Semester I
University Courses
- GIG1003 – Basic Entrepreneurship Enculturation (2 credits)
- GIG1012 / GLT1049 – Philosophy and Current Issues / Malay Language Communication (2 credits)
Faculty Core Courses
- OIA1004 – Anatomy and Physiology (3 credits)
- OIA1010 – Microbiology and Basic Immunology (3 credits)
- OIA1011 – Basic Pharmaceutical Chemistry (2 credits)
- OIA1012 – Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry (2 credits)
- OIA1013 – Principles of Drug Actions (3 credits)
- OIA1014 – Introduction to Pharmacotherapy (2 credits)
University Elective Courses (SHE)
- GQX0056 – Integrity and Anti-Corruption (2 credits) (For local students only)
Total Credits: 17
Semester II
University Courses
- GLTXXXX – English for Communication or Foreign Language Course (2 credits)
Faculty Core Courses
- OIA1003 – Biochemistry (3 credits)
- OIA1008 – Physical Pharmacy (3 credits)
- OIA1015 – Pharmacotherapy for Bacterial Infections (2 credits)
- OIA2004 – Pharmacotherapy for Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Disorders (3 credits)
- OIA2007 – Pharmacognosy (2 credits)
University Elective Courses (SHE)
- SHE – Student Holistic Empowerment Course (2 credits)
Total Credits: 19
Year 2 (2025/2026)
Semester I
University Courses
- GLTXXXX – English for Communication or Foreign Language Course (2 credits)
- GIG1013 – Appreciation of Ethics and Civilizations (2 credits)
Faculty Core Courses
- OIA2002 – Pharmaceutical Analysis (3 credits)
- OIA2003 – Pharmaceutical Dosage Form Design for Liquids and Semisolids (2 credits)
- OIA2012 – Medicinal Chemistry (3 credits)
- OIA2013 – Pharmacotherapy for Immune Disorders (2 credits)
- OIA2014 – Pharmacotherapy for Fungal and Viral Infections (2 credits)
University Elective Courses (SHE)
- SHE – Student Holistic Empowerment Course (2 credits)
Programme Elective Courses
- OIAxxxx – Programme Elective (2 credits)
Total Credits: 20
Semester II
University Courses
- GKXxxxx – Co-Curriculum (2 credits)
Faculty Core Courses
- OIA2006 – Chromatography, Electrochemistry, and Radiochemistry (2 credits)
- OIA2008 – Sterile Pharmaceutical Dosage Form Design (2 credits)
- OIA2011 – Pharmacotherapy for Cardiovascular Disorders (3 credits)
- OIA2015 – Pharmacotherapy for Psychiatric and Neurological Disorders (3 credits)
- OIA3001 – Solid Pharmaceutical Dosage Form Design (3 credits)
- OIA3022 – Clinical Toxicology (2 credits)
University Elective Courses (SHE)
- SHE – Student Holistic Empowerment Course (2 credits)
Total Credits: 19
Year 3 (2026/2027)
Semester I
University Courses
- GKXxxxx – Co-Curriculum (2 credits)
Faculty Core Courses
- OIA3005 – Pharmacotherapy for Endocrine Disorders (3 credits)
- OIA3015 – Ethics and Legislation in Pharmacy (2 credits)
- OIA3023 – Extemporaneous Preparations (3 credits)
- OIA3024 – Pharmacoepidemiology and Evidence-Based Pharmacotherapy (2 credits)
- OIA3025 – Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Personalised Medicine (2 credits)
- OIA3026 – Pharmacotherapy for Cancer, Pain, and Renal Disorders (3 credits)
Total Credits: 17
Semester II
Faculty Core Courses
- OIA3027 – Drug Discovery and Development (3 credits)
- OIA3028 – Community Pharmacy Practice (3 credits)
- OIA3029 – Hospital Pharmacy Practice (3 credits)
- OIA3030 – Principles and Applications of Pharmacokinetics (3 credits)
- OIA3031 – Pharmacotherapy for Specific Population (2 credits)
- OIA3032 – Research Project I (2 credits)
Total Credits: 16
Year 4 (2027/2028)
Semester I
Faculty Core Courses
- OIA3010 – Advanced Pharmaceutical Dosage Form Design (3 credits)
- OIA4002 – Pharmacoeconomics (2 credits)
- OIA4011 – Management Skills for Pharmacists (3 credits)
- OIA4012 – Clinical Clerkship I (3 credits)
- OIA4013 – Research Project II (6 credits)
Total Credits: 17
Semester II
Faculty Core Courses
- OIA4014 – Industrial Pharmacy and Regulatory Control (6 credits)
- OIA4015 – Clinical Clerkship II (3 credits)
Programme Elective Courses
- OIAxxxx – Programme Elective (6 credits)
Total Credits: 15
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| OIA1016 | Pharmacoinformatics | 2 |
| OIA1017 | Nutrition and Health Supplement | 3 |
| OIA1018 | Traditional and Complementary Medicine | 3 |
| OIA1019 | Pharmaceutical Microbiology | 3 |
| OIA3033 | Cosmetic Products | 3 |
| OIA3034 | Emerging Topics in Pharmacy | 3 |
| Path | MUET Band | Compulsory Course | Elective Course (Choose One) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Path 1 | MUET Band 2 | GLT1018 – Proficiency in English I | GLT1019 – Let's Speak GLT1020 – Fundamental Writing |
| Path 2 | MUET Band 3 | GLT1021 – Proficiency in English II | GLT1022 – Speak Up GLT1023 – Effective Workplace Writing |
| Path 3 | MUET Band 4 | GLT1024 – Proficiency in English III | GLT1025 – Effective Oral Communication GLT1026 – Writing at the Workplace |
| Path 4 | MUET Band 5 & 6 | Students must complete two courses: GLT1027 – Advanced Oral Communication GLT1028 – Advanced Business Writing | N/A |
