Study Programme Details
City:Msida
Country: Malta
Admission Sessions:Spring Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

18 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey with our Master of Science in Pharmacy, designed for graduates in Medicine, Pharmacy, Dental Surgery, and other relevant fields. This advanced program offers unparalleled education, training, and research opportunities, empowering you to excel in both academic and clinical settings. Through rigorous coursework and hands-on research, you’ll delve deep into your chosen area of specialization, staying abreast of current trends and future possibilities in the biomedical field.

As you navigate this dynamic landscape, you’ll collaborate with esteemed faculty and researchers, honing your skills and making impactful contributions to the field. Your journey begins with finding a local supervisor and crafting a compelling research proposal, setting the stage for a rewarding academic pursuit that will shape your future career path.

Overview

Our Master of Science in Pharmacy equips you with the tools and knowledge to excel in today’s dynamic healthcare landscape. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical application, you’ll develop a critical understanding of epidemiology, health informatics, and research methodology.

Dive deep into the principles guiding epidemiology, explore the intersection of healthcare and technology in health informatics, and master the application of statistical methods in epidemiological studies. With guidance from industry experts and access to cutting-edge resources, you’ll gain the skills and insights needed to thrive in a variety of roles within the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. Join us and unlock your potential to drive positive change in the field of pharmacy and beyond.

Admission Requirements

  • the degree of Doctor of Medicine and Surgery, or
  • the degree of Bachelor of Dental Surgery, or
  • the degree of Master of Dental Surgery, or
  • the degree of Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) with at least Second Class (Honours), or
  • the degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Pharmaceutical Science) with a classification of Second Class Honours or better, or
  • the degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) from the Faculty of Science, with at least Second Class (Honours), or
  • at least a Second Class (Honours) degree in a discipline related to health science, or
  • a qualification deemed by Senate, on the recommendation of the Board, to be equivalent to the qualifications listed.

Applicants whose first degree was obtained more than 10 years previous to registration for the Course may also be admitted provided that they produce sufficient proof of their competence to follow the Course with profit. The Board may, at its discretion, require such applicants to follow a preparatory programme.

  • MDS5100: Dissertation (80 ECTS)
  • PAT5806: Research Seminars (5 ECTS)
  • PAT5953: Research Methodology (5 ECTS)

Non EU Applicants:

Total Tuition Fees: Eur 13,400

Local/EU/EEA Applicants:

Annual Enrolment Fee: Eur 400

Future Career Outcomes

Our graduates are making waves in the pharmaceutical industry and beyond. From clinical pharmacists providing crucial patient care to pharmaceutical research scientists developing life-saving treatments, our alumni are leading the way in shaping the future of healthcare.

With a strong foundation in research, critical thinking, and practical skills, our program prepares you for a multitude of career paths in pharmacy and related fields. Whether you choose to pursue a career in academia, industry, or clinical practice, you’ll emerge as a versatile and sought-after professional, ready to make a meaningful impact on the world.

Visa Requirements:

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