Program Overview

The M.Phil. in Pharmaceutics program is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and research expertise in pharmaceutical sciences. It equips graduates with the ability to conduct independent research, critically analyze data, and contribute to the development of innovative solutions in pharmaceutics and drug delivery.

About Program

Students in this program gain in-depth understanding of pharmaceutics through advanced coursework, laboratory research, and a thesis project. The program emphasizes research professionalism, scientific communication, and innovation in areas such as dosage form design, drug stability, and pharmaceutical technology. With guidance from expert faculty, students develop the skills required to meet the challenges of modern pharmaceutical sciences.

The M.Phil. in Pharmaceutics at Riphah International University, Faisalabad, prepares graduates for careers in pharmaceutical industries, academia, and research institutions. It fosters independent inquiry, critical thinking, and technical expertise, enabling students to contribute effectively to advancements in healthcare and pharmaceutical research.

Program Type

Graduate

Total Credit Hours

30 Credit Hours

System

Semester System

Program Duration

2 Years (4 Semesters)

Program Modality

In Person

Program Offerings

RIU – Faisalabad

Programme Structure & Course Plan:

Semester-wise courses and credits. Expand a year to view details.

Year 1 (Sem I-II )

SEMESTER - 1
Code Course Title Credit
MPCEU-801Advanced Pharmaceutics3
MPCEU-802Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics3
MPCEU-803Pharmaceutical Microbiology3
MPCEU-804Biostatistics3
Code Course Title Credit
MPCEU-811Pharmaceutical Analysis3
MPCEU-812Formulation and Product Development3
MPCEU-813Clinical Pharmacy3
MPCEU-814Research Methodology and Professional Ethics3

SEMESTER - 3-4
CodeCourse TitleCredit
MPCOL-821Thesis6

Eligibility Criteria

For Pakistani Nationals
  • 16 years of education with a minimum of 50% marks in the annual system or CGPA 2.0/4.0 in Pharm-D/B. Pharmacy.
  • Candidates must pass the University/Departmental Admission Test in the subject, or an equivalent test conducted by an HEC-recognized body in Pakistan.

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