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Course Overview

Our Diploma in Pharmacy programme prepares you to be become well-trained assistants in many pharmaceutical settings. The course introduces you to basic use of medicine, including the physiology of the human body, the effects of medicines on human body and how pharmacy services are provided in the hospital and community pharmacy. Key topics covered will include pharmacy terminology, drug prescription, pharmacy practices, inventory control and supply. In your final year, you will have first-hand experience in the aspects of a variety of pharmacy services through placements with community pharmacy, health clinics and hospital. In your placement year, you will familiarize yourself with the role and responsibilities of a pharmacist.

Achievement

The Diploma in Pharmacy is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia and recognized by the Pharmacy Board Malaysia and Ministry of Health, Malaysia.

Entry Requirements

SPM:

• Pass with 3 credits, including:
  • 1 science subject (Biology/Physics/Chemistry/General Science [Sains Am])
  • 2 other subjects
• Note: Candidates who wish to further their studies to BPharm must obtain a minimum of 5 B’s in:
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Mathematics/Additional Mathematics
  • 1 other subject at SPM level or equivalent.

O-Levels:

• Pass with a minimum Grade C in 3 subjects.

SKM (Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia):

• Pass Tahap 3
• Pass SPM with a minimum of 1 credit.

Certificate in Science/Allied Science (with full accreditation):

• Pass with a minimum CGPA of 2.00.

UEC Senior Middle Three (SM3):

• Grade B in 3 subjects, including:
  • 1 science subject.

Additional Notes:

• Meeting the academic requirements does not guarantee admission if other criteria are not fulfilled.
• All qualifications must be recognized by the relevant authorities.

Career Prospects

• Pharmacy Assistant
• Pharmacy Retail Assistant
• Assistant Dispenser