Master of Pharmacy(M. Pharm)
Branch : Pharmacognosy & Pharmaceutics
Affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU)
UP Approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) New Delhi (Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India)
Eligibility : To be eligible for MPharm courses, candidates must have passed their BPharm or related course with the required percentage. Some colleges may require candidates to have valid marks in certain entrance exams. Some accepted entrance exams are GPAT, NIPER JEE, AP PGECET and many more.
Features of the course
About MPharm (Master of Pharmacy)?
Master Of Pharmacy (MPharm) is a two-year post-graduate program. The course is based on pharmaceutical sciences that deal with the study of drugs and medicines. It enhances student’s theoretical, technical, and practical knowledge in the field of pharmacy and also develops curiosity among the students to carry out further pharmaceutical research.
As a branch of medicine, a Master's degree holder of Pharmacy can equally prescribe tablets to patients like a doctor. The Pharmaceutical industry has developed to such an extent over the recent years that it offers a wide range of employment opportunities.
It helps the students to gain academic qualifications and strong analytical skills to work in a practical field. Therefore, this course is also highly pursued by students as it has been considered the most respectable field in the job markets today.
Why study MPharm?
Diverse Career Options : After completing M.Pharm, students are eligible to work in the medical industry and retail industry as well. Moreover, they can opt for further research and work as academicians to train the upcoming youth for developing their pharmaceutical skills.
Develop Skills : Students also develop a varied set of skills consisting of problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ambitious students can apply to foreign universities for research work that would broaden their career and job prospects.
Work Flexibility : Pharmacists can work according to a given period, unlike doctors who are required to work in the time of emergencies.
Demand : The increase of diseases among people in the present times is posing a threat to humankind. It leads to an increase in prescriptions and the evolution of drugs simultaneously. It results in the great demand for pharmacists in the medical industry that leads to good career growth.
High Income : It also assures a good earning. M. Pharm graduates can gain a high monetary benefit which results in satisfactory progress in their career.