Pharmaceutics

Code708
SchoolSchool of Pharmacy
DepartmentDepartment of Pharmaceutics
DegreePh.D.
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Program Description:

 

The PhD degree in Pharmaceutics is a specialized discipline in Pharmacy and the highest academic degree awarded in this field of study. Pharmaceutics includes different educational and research courses related to formulation, physicochemical and microbial control, and pharmacokinetic study of drugs. 

 The general aims of the Pharmaceutics PhD Program are:

  • Training specialized forces in the field of Pharmaceutics for supplying the human resources required for Iranian academic and research centers.
  • Training the required specialized human resources for Iran’s pharmaceutical industries.

 

Objectives:

Expected Competencies at the End of the Program

General Competencies

Specific Competencies and Skills

 

 Graduates of pharmaceutics will be able:

  • To become a lecturer at universities 
  • To perform research in various research centers
  • To work in an industry 
  • To be a researcher in research centers
  • To establish a company
  • To act as a manager in various pharmaceutical sectors

 

 

 

Admission Requirements

General Requirement: To apply for this program, you will need to fulfill a number of requirements, which can be found in the Graduate Admission Requirements.

Specific Requiremetns:   Holding a master's degree (MSc) in pharmacy or Holders of PharmD  received in Iran or abroad

The eligible candidate should have successfully completed an approved related Degree program and should be proficient in English or Persian.

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.

Education Fees and Yearly Expenses

For complete and comprehensive information about fees and expenses, please refer to the Education Fees and Yearly Expenses section.

Courses and number of credits:

 

Prerequisite courses:                 4 out of 8  credits

Special Courses:                          24 credits

Thesis:                                         22 credits

Total:                                           50 credits

Program Curriculum

For more information, please download the Program Curriculum of Pharmaceutics

Contact Information:

In case of any inquiries, you can contact the Office of International representative of the Department of Pharmaceutics, Tehran University of Medical Sciences through the following:

Contact Person: : Dr. Hamid Reza Adhami

Tel.:  (+98 21) 6412 1280

Email  : hr-adhami@tums.ac.ir

Address: Tehran, Enghelab Square, 16 Azar St., School of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences.

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

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