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IMU PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY PROGRAMME

Reach Greater Heights With This Accredited Degree!

RM7,000 Entrance Bursary Available!*

About The Programme

The IMU Pharmaceutical Chemistry programme introduces students to all aspects of the pharmaceutical industry, with a strong emphasis on the detailed understanding of the physical and chemical properties of chemical compounds as well as their reactions.

The Pharmaceutical Chemistry Degree from IMU is accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK and recognised by Institut Kimia Malaysia (Malaysian Institute of Chemistry).

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WHY Study at IMU?

An Established Private Healthcare University

Curriculum Benchmarked to International Standards

Better Preparation to Become Chemists in the Pharmaceutical Industry and Other Related Industries

First Malaysian University Offering This Undergraduate Programme

Build Your Future Healthcare Professional Network

Key Facts

At IMU
Degree: Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (IMU)
Total Duration: 3 Years
Commencement: February, May, July & September

Tuition Fee Per Year: RM38,000** (Malaysian) | RM39,100** (International)

At PARTNER UNIVERSITY

Degree: Degree from partner universities
Total Duration: 3 – 5 Years*
Commencement: February, May, July & September

Tuition Fee Per Year:
At IMU
RM38,000** (Malaysian) | RM39,100**

At Partner University
RM136,400 - RM162,750** (Malaysian & International)

Disclaimer:
*The average total study duration may vary with each partner university.
**All tuition and ancillary fees are subject to annual increases, currency exchange rates, and exclusive of levy and bridging fees (if any).

RM7,000* ENTRANCE BURSARY

As part of our commitment to supporting aspiring healthcare professionals, IMU is offering an Entrance Bursary of RM7,000 to eligible students who fulfill the requirements for our Pharmaceutical Chemistry programme for the July and September 2023 intake.

This is a fantastic chance to pursue your passion for pharmaceutical chemistry while receiving financial assistance to jumpstart your educational journey. Apply today to claim your RM7,000* Entrance Bursary and kickstart your rewarding career in pharmaceutical chemistry.
*Terms and conditions apply

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This pharmaceutical chemistry degree from IMU is accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK. Membership with this society will improve the visibility and recognition of the IMU pharmaceutical chemistry degree and improve the students’ chances to go for higher education and obtain employment overseas. This accreditation also gives IMU academic staff free membership to RSC for a year. Staff will be eligible to apply for international research funds, discounts in the registration fee for the international conferences and receive educational information from RSC which can be used in teaching and learning activities.

INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION

Industrial Partners

Engagement and partnership with industries are key to the success to graduate employability, and we at IMU are proud to share prominent industry partners who have taken in our students as interns in preparation for future careers. The theories learned in the classroom are translated to real-world experience whereby our students are able to apply their knowledge in the workplace of their choice.

kontra-pharma
solbio

Career Opportunities

Pharmaceutical

  • Research & Development
  • Manufacturing
  • Quality Control
  • Quality Assurance
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • Sales & Marketing
  • Clinical Trial Coordinators

Nutraceutical

  • Research & Development
  • Quality Control
  • Quality Assurance
  • Sales Marketing

Cosmetics & Toiletries

  • Research & Development
  • Manufacturing
  • Quality Control
  • Quality Assurance

Chemical

  • Research & Development
  • Manufacturing
  • Quality Control
  • Quality Assurance
  • Sales & Marketing

Food and Biotechnology

  • Manufacturing
  • Quality Control
  • Quality Assurance
  • Sales & Marketing

Academia

  • Research Project Assistants
  • Instructors for Undergraduate Classes

Government Agencies

  • Quality Control
  • Quality Assurance
  • Enforcement

SEE WHAT

Some of Our Alumni are doing

Michelle Lee Jia Yin joined IMU to begin her studies in pharmaceutical chemistry at IMU in 2009. Three years later, in July, she graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from IMU.
Michelle Lee Jia Yin
I am Tey Hui Yin who graduated with a First Class Honours in BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Chemistry from IMU in October 2016. I am currently working in the Quality Control Analytical (QCA) Department in Biocon Sdn Bhd.
Tey Hui Yin
IMU alumna, Michelle Too, graduated with her BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Chemistry from IMU in 2015 and is now working at Abbott Laboratories. Here, she relates to us her journey since she graduated.
Michelle Too
IMU Alumna, Emilie Hovah, 23, from Mauritius recently had a unique experience at a global talent conference in Denmark.
Emilie Hovah
I was able to cope with my tasks at work and I believe one of the most important reasons is the basic knowledge that I learnt during my Pharmaceutical Chemistry degree. I am very grateful on the diversified modules in my degree programme which prepares me with wide knowledge to cater for more opportunities
Zhang YuXinAlumnus (R&D Chemist in Cosmeceutical Company)
The programme has been a truly invaluable learning experience for me. Besides knowledge, the well-rounded course structure prepares me as a postgraduate student, by instilling the most in-demand soft skills like critical thinking and communication skills. Helpful lecturers, responsive staff and friendly classmates are what makes my three years’ journey in IMU a really memorable one.
Toh Tzi ShinAlumna (MSc candidate in Bioinformatics)
The Pharmaceutical Chemistry programme has equipped me with fundamental knowledge, practical skills as well as soft skills such as multi-tasking and stress management.
Rayce LimAlumna (Analytical Chemist in Pharmaceutical Company)

HEAR WHAT

Some of Our Students Say

FACULTY MEMBERS

PROF ONG CHIN ENG

PROF ONG CHIN ENG

Professor

BPharm (Hons), PhD (Pharmacology)

PROF MALLIKARJUNA RAO PICHIKA

PROF MALLIKARJUNA RAO PICHIKA

Professor

PhD Pharm. Chem. (Andhra), M.Pharm.Sci. (Andhra), B.Pharm.Sci. (Andhra)

Ng Sook Han

DR NG SOOK HAN

Senior Lecturer & Programme Director

PhD Nanosciences (UPM) , MSc Nat. Prod. Chem. (UPM) , BSc (Hons) Ind. Chem. (UPM)

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