Exploring the Masters in Pharmacy

1. Core Subjects:

  Pharmaceutics:

•          Molecular pharmaceutics
•          Modern Pharmaceutical analytical techniques
•          Cosmetic and cosmeceuticals
•      Modified release drug delivery system
•          Pharmaceutical Regulatory affairs
•          Modern pharmaceutics
•          Computer Aided drug delivery system
•          Advanced Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
•          Research methodology and biostatistics

Pharmacology:

•          Modern Pharmaceutical analysis
•          Advanced Pharmacology
•          Pharmacological  and toxicological Screening Methods
•          Principles of drug discovery
•          Clinical research and pharmacovigilance
•          Cellular and molecular pharmacology
•          Experimental pharmacology
•          Research methodology and biostatistics

3. Research Project:

The M. Pharm program In Bangalore,NCOPS also includes a comprehensive research project. This project allows students to delve deep into a specific area of pharmaceutical sciences under the guidance of experienced faculty members. It provides hands-on experience in conducting research, many a time in collaboration with various industries.

4. Industry Internships:

To bridge the gap between academia and industry, this college facilitates industry internships for its M. Pharm students. These internships provide valuable practical experience in pharmaceutical companies, research organizations, and hospitals. Students get exposure to real-world scenarios, industry practices, and networking opportunities.

Career Opportunities after M. Pharm from NCOPS:

1. Pharmaceutical Industry:

Graduates of NCOPS find lucrative career opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry. Roles include:

•          Formulation Scientist
•          Regulatory Affairs Manager
•          Quality Control/Quality Assurance Manager
•          Production Manager
•          Research and Development Scientist

2. Clinical Research Organizations (CROs):

With the rise of clinical trials and research, M. Pharm graduates are in demand in CROs. Positions include:

•          Clinical Research Associate
•          Clinical Data Manager
•          Pharmacovigilance Scientist
•          Medical Writer

3. Hospitals and Healthcare:

In the healthcare sector, M. Pharm graduates can work as:

•          Hospital Pharmacist
•          Clinical Pharmacist
•          Drug Information Specialist
•          Pharmaceutical Care Provider
•          Clinical pharmacologist.

4. Academia and Research Institutions:

For those inclined towards teaching and research, opportunities in academia and research institutions include:

•          Assistant Professor
•        Associate professor
•          Professor
•          Research Scientis
•          Project Coordinator