Doctor of Pharmacy 24 months PHD Program By National University of Singapore (NUS) |Top Universities
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Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

100,367 SGDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The primary objective of the NUS Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) Programme is to train pharmacy practitioners to possess leadership qualities, advanced expertise and clinical experience that enable them to be at the forefront of the Pharmacy profession and health care in a variety of settings – institutional, community practice, government, academia, industry, translational research and practice development. The Pharm.D. curriculum emphasizes patient-focused care to develop reflective practitioners with knowledge, skills and attitudes to critically evaluate personalised pharmaceutical care and modify therapy in a timely and effective manner. In tandem with the transformation of the health services in Singapore, postgraduate training of the pharmacist is needed to meet the demand for advanced generalist and specialist pharmacists to raise the quality of care in the healthcare system so as to manage the increased complexity and burden of both acute and chronic diseases.

Program overview

Main Subject

Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The primary objective of the NUS Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) Programme is to train pharmacy practitioners to possess leadership qualities, advanced expertise and clinical experience that enable them to be at the forefront of the Pharmacy profession and health care in a variety of settings – institutional, community practice, government, academia, industry, translational research and practice development. The Pharm.D. curriculum emphasizes patient-focused care to develop reflective practitioners with knowledge, skills and attitudes to critically evaluate personalised pharmaceutical care and modify therapy in a timely and effective manner. In tandem with the transformation of the health services in Singapore, postgraduate training of the pharmacist is needed to meet the demand for advanced generalist and specialist pharmacists to raise the quality of care in the healthcare system so as to manage the increased complexity and burden of both acute and chronic diseases.

Admission Requirements

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Candidates must be holders of the following degree, or its equivalent: Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (Honours); Candidates must have fulfilled the pre-registration pharmacist training requirements and registered to practise Pharmacy in Singapore; Preference for those with relevant work experience as a pharmacist (hospital, community etc.); Candidates will also be evaluated based on an interview, their written statement of career goals and at least three letters of recommendation.

2 Years
Aug

Tuition Fee

Domestic Students

100,367 SGD
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International Students

100,367 SGD
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Scholarships

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