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Diploma in Pharmacy

KPJ International College
Bukit Mertajam, Penang
Diploma in Pharmacy is one of the programme offered at KPJUC Nilai and KPJIC Penang. The programme is aimed to produce a qualified Pharmacy Assistants (PA) with wide knowledge and experiences.  Throughout the 3 years of study, students will undergo several modules, which are subcategorized into Basic Science (Biology, Physiology, Chemistry, and Mathematics etc), Pharmacy Core Subjects (Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Dispensing, Management etc) and Compulsory Subject such as MPU and English. 

After the first semester, student will undergo practical training at 17 esteemed KPJ hospitals for every semester onwards to gain hands-on, real life clinical and pharmacy practice experience.  Upon completion of the study, the student shall be ready to work in pharmacy departments of private hospitals or clinics, retails outlets and manufacturing companies which are expected to raise in demand. This is in line with the expansion of healthcare industry in Malaysia and the increasing demand for Pharmacy Assistants.

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Course Summary

Intake

Mar, Jun, Sept

Course Fees (estimated)

RM 51,888

Course Duration

3 years

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  • Pass SPM or equivalent
  • Pass in Bahasa Melayu
  • Credit in any Mathematics subject OR any Science subject
  • Credit in 2 other subjects

Note:
* SPM Credit = Grade C or above
* SPM Pass = Grade E or above
* Science subjects include Science, Applied Science, Physics, Biology and Chemistry
* Mathematics subjects include Elementary, Additional and Modern
* Equivalent = Refers to the overseas academic qualifications obtained that are equivalent to SPM as approved by MQA
  • Communication (PASC 111.1)
  • Human Physiology (PABP 111.3)
  • Integrated Mathematics (PABM 111.2)
  • Integrated Biology (PABB 111.3)
  • Introductory Pharmaceutics (PAPI 111.3)
  • Introduction to Pharmacy (PAMO 111.1)
  • Physical Chemistry (PABC 111.3)
  • Basic Pharmaceutics I (PAPB 121.3)
  • Pengajian Malaysia 2 (MPU 2163)
  • Statistics (PADS 121.1)
  • Pharmacy Practice 1 (PACD 121.1)
  • Basic Pharmaceutics II (PAPB 131.3)
  • Microbiology For Pharmacy (PABI 131.3)
  • Introduction to Pharmacology (PAPK 131.2)
  • Organic Chemistry (PABC 131.3)
  • Pharmacy Practice 2 (PACE 131.4)
  • Hospital Pharmacy (PADC 211.3)
  • Pharmacology I (PAPK 211.3)
  • Dispensing Techniques (PADT 211.2)
  • Intermediate Pharmaceutics (PAPI 211.2)
  • Pharmacy Practice 3 (PACP 211.4)
  • Islam Dan Masyarakat Malaysia (MPU 2312)
  • Pharmacology II (PAPK 221.3)
  • Pharmacology III (PAPK 231.3)
  • Advanced Pharmaceutics (PAPA 231.3)
  • Inventory Management (PADD 231.1)
  • Pharmacy Practice 4 (PACI 231.4)
  • Pharmacy Practice 5 (PACW 231.4)
  • Alternative Medicine (PAEA 311.1)
  • Pharmacy Practice 6 (PACS 311.6)
  • Decision Making Skill (MPU 2222)
  • Advanced English (PAEM 311.3)
  • Retail Pharmacy (PADR 311.5)
  • Instrumentation Analysis (PAPA 321.3)
  • Infectious and Malignant Diseases (PAPM 321.3)
  • Pharmacy Practice 7 (PACH 321.5)
  • Research Methodology (PADM 321.3)
  • Community Service (Khidmat Masyarakat) (MPU 2412)
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