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Master of Pharmaceutical Science
About
A Master of Pharmaceutical Science degree gives you the up-to-date abilities and information required for a fulfilling career in the pharmaceutical and related fields. The course covers the foundations of drug development and discovery, highlighting and addressing important problems and difficulties in these processes through case studies and hypotheticals. With the guiding concepts of sustainability, social responsibility, and positive effect serving as the foundation for all of your study, you will obtain practical experience in a variety of analytical, formulation, modelling, and research methodologies. A lengthy professional placement serves as the course's capstone. Whether you’re from an allied field looking for new opportunities in pharmaceutical science, or an industry professional wanting to develop more specialised skills for an enhanced competitive edge, this master’s degree will open doors for you.
Key facts
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Intakes | February, July |
| Tuition (Local students) | S$ 28,498 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | S$ 32,279 |
Subjects
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Pharmacy
Duration
2 years
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | S$ 28,498 | S$ 32,279 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | S$ 28,498 | S$ 32,279 |
| Estimated cost per year | S$ 14,249 | S$ 16,139 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
Entry Level 1 (96 points to complete, 2 years full-time):
- Available in semester one (February) only.
- An Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in pharmacy or science or biomedical science or engineering (in an appropriate discipline e.g. pharmaceutical, chemical, biomedical or materials) with at least a credit (60%) average.
Entry Level 2 (72 points to complete, 1.5 years full-time):
- Available in semester two (July) only.
- An Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in pharmaceutical science with at least a credit (60%) average.
Entry Level 3 (48 points to complete, 1 year full-time) [Available in 2026]:
- Available in semester one (February) only.
- An Australian bachelor's honours degree (or equivalent) in pharmaceutical science with at least a distinction (70%) average.
- OR
- An Australian bachelor honours double degree (or equivalent) in engineering and pharmaceutical science with at least a distinction (70%) average.
English Language Requirements:
- IELTS (Academic)/IELTS One Skill Retake (Academic)/IELTS Online:
- Overall score: 6.5
- Listening score: 6.0
- Reading score: 6.0
- Writing score: 6.0
- Speaking score: 6.0
- TOEFL iBT/TOEFL iBT Paper Edition:
- Total Score: 79
- Listening score: 12
- Reading score: 13
- Writing score: 21
- Speaking score: 18
- PTE Academic:
- Overall score: 58
- Listening score: 50
- Reading score: 50
- Writing score: 50
- Speaking score: 50
- C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency:
- Overall score: 176
- Listening score: 169
- Reading score: 169
- Writing score: 169
- Speaking score: 169
Curriculum
YEAR 1
Semester 1:
- Overview of drug discovery and development
- Target identification and validation
- Drug design and optimisation
- Drug formulation, clinical trials and registration
Semester 2:
- Drug stories: Lessons from the past and now
- From ideas to medicines: Investigator perspectives
- Experimental investigations: Learning from the lab
- Drug discovery and development: The next step
YEAR 2
Semester 1:
- State-of-the-art and emerging technologies
- Regulatory science and monitoring medicine use
- Contemporary pharmaceutical technologies
- Career tools: Bridging the gap
Semester 2:
- Professional placement and research project