M.Pharm (Master of Pharmacy)
Course Details:
Duration:2
Eligibility: Candidates must have completed a B.Pharmacy (Bachelor of Pharmacy) degree with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks from a recognized institution.
About the Department :
The Pharmaceutics department focuses on the formulation, development, and evaluation of pharmaceutical dosage forms. The program provides advanced knowledge and practical skills in drug delivery systems, pharmacokinetics, and biopharmaceutics. The department is equipped with modern laboratories and research facilities, enabling students to engage in innovative research projects.
Career Opportunities :
- Formulation Scientist: Developing and testing new pharmaceutical formulations.
- Research and Development Manager: Leading R&D projects in pharmaceutical companies.
- Quality Control/Quality Assurance Manager: Ensuring the quality and compliance of pharmaceutical products.
- Production Manager: Overseeing the manufacturing processes in pharmaceutical production units.
- Regulatory Affairs Specialist: Managing the regulatory approval process for new drug products.
About the Department :
The Pharmaceutical Chemistry department emphasizes the study of chemical aspects of drug design and development. The program covers medicinal chemistry, analytical techniques, and organic synthesis. The department provides access to advanced instrumentation and laboratory facilities for research and practical training.
Career Opportunities :
- Medicinal Chemist: Designing and synthesizing new drug molecules.
- Analytical Chemist: Performing qualitative and quantitative analysis of pharmaceuticals.
- Research Scientist: Conducting research in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
- Regulatory Affairs Specialist: Ensuring compliance with regulations for drug approval.
- Quality Control/Quality Assurance Analyst: Testing and validating pharmaceutical products.
- State-of-the-art laboratories
- Well-stocked libraries
- Access to advanced research equipment
- Collaboration with industry and research institutions
Graduates of the M.Pharm program are well-equipped for various roles in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, research institutions, and regulatory agencies. They can pursue careers as research scientists, quality control managers, regulatory affairs specialists, and more. The program prepares students for leadership positions, contributing to advancements in pharmaceutical sciences and healthcare.
Students are encouraged to participate in cutting-edge research projects, attend conferences, and publish their findings in reputed journals. The college's strong network with industry partners and research institutions provides ample opportunities for collaborative research and internships.
The M.Pharm program at Sri Shanmugha College of Pharmacy offers comprehensive education and training in pharmaceutical sciences, preparing graduates for successful careers in various sectors of the pharmaceutical industry and healthcare.