ZU

MPhil Pharmacology

Ziauddin University (ZU) is well-known for its reputation in research excellence, innovation, and quality of education. The postgraduate program in Health Sciences started at ZU in 1997.

The department teaching the stated subject is focused on training the graduating medical professionals in matters of the laws related to medical practice and to develop ethical insight and expertise so that, the overall standard of care may achieve excellence while aiding the legal system, in a developing country like Pakistan.

Salient Features
  • State of the art infrastructure.
  • Supervision and training of the researchers by highly qualified and trained M.Phil and Ph.D. faculty members.
  • Candidates must possess an MBBS/BDS degree/ equivalent degree (16 years education) from an HEC recognized university.
  • Minimum CGPA 2.00/4.00 or 60% marks in the undergraduate degree.
Admission Requirements and Selection Criteria
  • GAT conducted by Ziauddin University with a minimum score of 50%
OR
  • Valid GAT (NTS) with a minimum score of 50%.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed.
Scope

The graduates of the Pharmacology MPhil program are well placed to take advantage of employment opportunities in the pharmaceutical industries, academia, research institutes, and health care setups.

Contact Person
Director Postgraduate Programme
Prof. Dr. Shamim Mushtaq, Ph.D.
Extension: 2594 and 2595
 
M.Phil. Fee Structure on PKR (Rs.)
  Fee Structure
GAT Exam 5000
Admission Fee 50,000
Semester I
Tuition fees10000/credit hr (12 cr. hr)120000
Examination fees Semester 11,500
Total Payable Amount 131500
Semester II
Tuition fees10000/credit hr (12 cr. hr)120000
Examination fees Semester 11,500
Total Payable Amount 131500
Semester III
Supervision Fees10000/credit hr (12 cr. hr)60000
Semester IV
Supervision Fees10000/credit hr (6 cr. hr)60000
Payable Amount 438,000
Thesis Defence Fee 75000
Total Payable amount (if completed in 4 semesters) 513,000
Scholarship  N/A
Total Payable amount  513,000

Note: Supervision fee applicable till submission of the thesis to examination department.

Introduction

The aim of the MPhil Pharmacology program is to improve students’ knowledge of medical therapeutics, research standards and medical education. Our mechanistic based research studies help in the exploration of new drugs to address the common community related health problems, thus assuring their translational significance.

Our program enhances and sustains high impact curricular innovations and dissemination of new knowledge through evidence-based research.

An essential component of our program helps students to conduct an original research project, analyze data and write original articles for publication in high impact journals.

Students receive essential training in research ethics, professionalism and communication.

Salient Features
  • State of the art infrastructure.
  • Convenient class schedule
  • Supervision and training of the researchers by highly qualified and trained Ph.D. faculty members in Molecular Medicine.
Eligibility Criteria
  • Candidates must possess an MBBS/BDS degree/ equivalent degree (16 years education) from an HEC recognized university.
  • Minimum CGPA 2.00/4.00 or 60% marks in the undergraduate degree.
Admission Requirements and Selection Criteria
  • GAT conducted by Ziauddin University with a minimum score of 50%
OR
  • Valid GAT (NTS) with a minimum score of 50%.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed.
Scope

The graduates of the Pharmacology MPhil program are well placed to take advantage of employment opportunities in the pharmaceutical industries, academia, research institutes, and health care setups.

APPLICATION FEEPKR 5,000
ADMISSION FEEPKR 50,000
TUITION FEE PER SEMESTER PKR 79,750
EXAMINATION FEE PER SEMESTER PKR 11,500
THESIS DEFENSE FEEPKR 50,000

For details please contact us at Ext 2595, 2484