M. Pharm
| Code | 702 |
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| School | School of Pharmacy |
| Department | Basic Sciences Departments |
| Degree | Undergraduate |
| Apply | Apply |
Program Description:
M.Pharm, is a field in medical sciences, designed to meet the pharmacy-related medical needs of society. The school’s curriculum provides students with the opportunity to develop their skills both in theory and practice. The curriculum provides graduates with the opportunity to work in industrial and pharmaceutical companies, quality control laboratories, poison control centers, cosmetic companies, cellular pharmacology, herbal medicine, biotechnology research, and academia.
Objectives:
Pharmaceutical scientists are expected to have sufficient general knowledge in different areas of pharmaceutical sciences and be able to meet related needs of the society. The general aims of this field are as follows:
1. Meeting the general educational and research needs to better understand pharmaceutical sciences and all related factors.
2. Knowing all scientific and practical research in the area of pharmaceutical sciences.
3. Increasing knowledge and skills in:
- Thorough knowledge of the existing drugs in pharmacopoeia
- The ability to manage general and specialized pharmacies and guiding patients and doctors to use pharmaceutical products correctly.
- Making of drugs and cosmetics at pharmacy level
- Making of drugs and cosmetic products at industrial level.
- Quality and quantity control of pharmaceuticals, foods and cosmetics.
- Preventing poisoning and drug side effects
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences references
- The ability to recognize and plan for all health and pharmaceutical related issues at a national level.
- Cultures and mindsets of different peoples
- Research and educational subjects
- Promotion of professional ethics
Admission Requirements
To apply for this program, you will need to fulfill a number of requirements, which can be found in the Undergraduate Admission Requirements.
Admission Deadline
Tehran University of Medical Sciences has a rolling application system and reviews student applications all year round.
However, the deadline for the September intake is June 31, and the deadline for the February intake is October 31.
Education Fees and Yearly Expenses
For complete and comprehensive information about fees and expenses, please refer to the Education Fees and Yearly Expenses section.
Duration: 4 Years
Total Number of Credits
General Courses: 10
Fundamental Courses: 44
Specialized: 80
Introductory Practice Experience: 6
Advanced Practice Experience: 12
Thesis (PharmD): 4
Total Number of Credits: 156
Educational Strategies, Methods and Techniques:
Pharmacy education lasts approximately 4 years for M.Pharm. degree. This degree requires a high school diploma. Successful students can opt to achieve a M.Pharm. degree. Pharmacy students study basic sciences for 2 years and then continue on specialized courses.
Student Assessment:
Students should take part in the end of term exams for each module separately. Some lectures may decide to take an additional exam in the mid-term. The pass criteria for each exam is 50% of the total mark. However, if the average mark for all exams taken in each term is less than 12/20, the student’s admission to the next term would be conditional in which a reduced number of modules could be taken. Repetitive conditional admission may result in student being expelled from the Pharmacy program.
For more information, please download the Program Curriculum of M.Pharm.
Contact Information:
In case of any inquiries, please contact the Department of Clinical Pharmacy through the following:
Contact Person: Dr. Hamidreza Adhami
Address:
Postal Code: 14177
Tel: + 982164121280
Fax: +982166980482
Website: http://pharmacyen.tums.ac.ir/en
Email: ra-adhami@tums.ac.ir
To contact the Office of International Admissions, please use the following information:
Tel.: (+98 21) 8890 2090-93, Ext.: 169
Email: admission@tums.ac.ir
Address: No. 21, Dameshgh St., Vali-e Asr Ave., Tehran 1416753955, Iran
Apply Now!
In case you are ready to apply, please refer to TUMS Online Application Form below.
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