International Islamic University of Malaysia

Overview of Bachelor of Pharmacy in International Islamic University of Malaysia Malaysia

UNIQUENESS & STRENGTH

The Kulliyyah of Pharmacy IIUM conducts an accredited Pharmacy Programme by Malaysian Qualification Agency and Board of Pharmacy, Malaysia. The programme curriculum has been carefully designed to meet the requirements of above mentioned professional bodies and at the same time embed the Islamic perspective which is very much in line with the philosophy of IIUM, to produce pharmacists with Islamic values in the conduct of their professional duties.

The Pharmacy Programme that we have is structured in an integrated system in order to produce pharmacists, who are not only able to work in various pharmacy services, but are also highly skilled to meet modern challenges of hospitals, community pharmacies as well as pharmaceutical industries.

PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES

• To train pharmacists who have taqwa towards Allah and practice in the field of pharmacy in line with Islamic codes of ethics and principles.

• To meet the demand for Muslim pharmacist in Malaysia and other Muslim nations.

• To train graduates with adequate knowledge and skills in all aspects of drugs, beginning with their origin, chemistry, pharmacology, production and their quality usage.

• To train graduates who appreciate the etiology of diseases and pharmaco- therapeutic approach that is proposed to treat it.

• To train competent graduates who are able to generate new research findings in the technical, pharmaceutical and clinical aspects in order to improve the health care service.

• To train graduates who have a high level of professionalism, commitment, is trustworthy, self-confident and with sound knowledge in the discipline of pharmacy, and who have strong academic foundation to further specialise in any field of pharmacy.

Entry Requirements of Bachelor of Pharmacy in International Islamic University of Malaysia Malaysia

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

A pass in the IIUM Matriculation Centre’s final examination with CGPA of not less than 3.5 and fulfilling all other requirements for promotion to the first year of a degree programME at IIUM;

OR

Obtain 2A (Biology and Chemistry) and 1B (Physics or Mathematics) for GCE

‘A’ Level

OR

Any other qualifications from institutions recogniSed by IIUM