UiTM - Universiti Teknologi Mara

Various approaches are taken to teaching and learning. These include lectures, problem-based learning, tutorials, practical sessions, independent learning, computer-aided learning, clinical skills session and clinical pharmacy training. The duration of this programme is four (4) years.

 In the first year, students go through basic science courses in pharmacy, such as organic and organic chemistry, histology, biochemistry, general aspects of physiology and pharmacology and introduction to pharmaceutics. These provide the students with a strong basic knowledge that facilities learning in the subsequent three years. In the second and third years, courses offered are mainly system-based pharmacotherapeutics, pathology, microbiology and immunology, dosage from design, pharmacognosy, industrial pharmacy and pharmaceutical bioengineering. In the final year, students will spend a substantial part of the learning in healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, sterile laboratories and outpatient and satellite pharmacies. Student will be taught the art and science of clinical pharmacy practice, including ethics and forensic pharmacy, under the supervision of clinical pharmacy lectures and medical practitioners. Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons). Students are required to undertake minor studies in management and entrepreneurship.