Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm)

School of Pharmacy
Maya Devi University, Dehradun

The Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) is a postgraduate professional program designed to provide advanced knowledge, research skills, and practical expertise in specialized areas of pharmaceutical sciences. The program emphasizes drug research, formulation development, analytical techniques, pharmacological evaluation, and regulatory practices, preparing students for high-level roles in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, and research sectors.

Available Specializations

1. M.Pharm – Pharmaceutics

2. M.Pharm – Pharmaceutical Chemistry

3. M.Pharm – Pharmacology

Common Program Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) from a PCI-approved institution

• Minimum 55% marks in B.Pharm

• Admission as per university and regulatory norms

Fee Structure

Total Program Fee (2 Years):

• All India: ₹2,50,000

• UK Domicile: ₹2,30,000

M.Pharm – Pharmaceutics

Course Overview

This specialization focuses on advanced drug formulation, novel drug delivery systems, and pharmaceutical product development. Students gain in-depth knowledge of biopharmaceutics, quality control, and manufacturing technologies used in the pharmaceutical industry.

Key Subjects

• Advanced Pharmaceutics

• Drug Delivery Systems

• Biopharmaceutics

• Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance

• Research Methodology

Career Opportunities

• Formulation Scientist

• Production Manager

• Quality Assurance / Quality Control Officer

• Research Scientist

• Regulatory Affairs Executive

M.Pharm – Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Course Overview

This program emphasizes drug design, synthesis, and analysis using modern chemical and analytical techniques. It prepares students for roles in medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical research, and quality testing laboratories.

Key Subjects

• Medicinal Chemistry

• Drug Synthesis

• Pharmaceutical Analysis

• Spectroscopic Techniques

• Computational Drug Design

Career Opportunities

• Medicinal Chemist

• Analytical Scientist

• Drug Research Associate

• Quality Control Analyst

• R&D Executive

M.Pharm – Pharmacology

Course Overview

This specialization focuses on the study of drug action, therapeutic efficacy, safety, and toxicity. It prepares students for clinical research, pharmacovigilance, and drug development roles.

Key Subjects

• Clinical Pharmacology

• Toxicology

• Drug Development

• Pharmacokinetics

• Experimental Pharmacology

Career Opportunities

• Pharmacologist

• Clinical Research Associate

• Drug Safety / Pharmacovigilance Officer

• Medical Writer

• Research Scientist

Program Outcomes

• Advanced expertise in specialized pharmaceutical domains

• Strong research, analytical, and experimental skills

• Ability to contribute to drug discovery, development, and regulation

• Industry-ready professionals with global career opportunities

Higher Education & Research Options

• Ph.D. in Pharmacy

• Research Fellowships

• Academic & Teaching Careers

• Post-doctoral Research