Pharmaceutics is the branch of Pharma studies that deals with manufacturing of bulk drugs and the other is formulations related. The Master in Pharmacy programme , approved by AICTE, follows a semester pattern and has four semsters spread over 2 years. The first 2 semesters include theory and practical sessions and III & IV semester comprises of project work. M. Pharm. in Pharmaceutics program offered at Amrita helps students to become an expert in formulation development, Advanced Formulation Technology, Pharmacokinetic Evaluations, various aspects of Industrial Manufacturing and also important aspects of Molecular Pharmaceutics & Biotechnology.
Programme Duration: Two Years (4 semesters)
Curriculum : As per Pharmacy Council of India and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
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Knowledge:
K2. Describe drug delivery principles for drugs and biologicals for unmet clinical needs by innovative drug delivery strategies using interdisciplinary engineering principles.
K3. Explain the development, evaluation and regulatory challenges of prototype formulations by applying pharmaceutical principles for effective drug delivery.
K4. Outline the development approaches of nano and microscale drug delivery systems and the unique physico-chemical and biological behavior of these systems.
K5. Explain the principles and theories of cosmetic formulations and the regulatory aspects associated with it .
K6.Apply biopharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics principle in dosage form design of conventional, novel and biotechnological products.
Skill
S1:Examine the pharmacokinetic parameters following compartment and noncompartment models.
S2: Prepare dossiers for submission to regulatory agencies and develop the clinical trial protocol.
S3:Display proficiency in cosmetic product development and optimization to formulate safe and high-quality cosmetics and cosmeceuticals.
S4: Optimize drug delivery carriers by controlling composition and processing conditions, and develop various drug carrier constructs.
S5:Apply preformulation parameters and stability studies for formulations and methods of pharmaceutical product evaluation.
S6: Apply computational software to develop pharmaceutical formulations
Attitude
A1: Embrace a collaborative mindset and cultivate adaptability, actively engaging in discussions and teamwork to foster innovation and share ideas.
A2: Develop an appreciation for the importance of safety and quality in a manufacturing set up.
A3: Cultivate a curious and inquisitive mindset, actively seeking new knowledge and understanding of scientific principles and advancements.
A4: Display enthusiasm for critical thinking and novel problem-solving skills and appreciate innovations.
A5: Demonstrate a willingness to collaborate with peers and professionals with a sense of empathy and compassion.
A6: Embrace challenges with a proactive learning attitude and propose effective solutions.
Course Code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points | Hrs/Wk | Marks |
MPH101T | Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH102T | Drug Delivery System | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH103T | Modern Pharmaceutics | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH104T | Regulatory Affair | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH105P | Pharmaceutics Practical I | 12 | 6 | 12 | 150 |
Seminar/Assignment | 7 | 4 | 7 | 100 | |
Total | 35 | 26 | 35 | 650 |
Course Code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points | Hrs/Wk | Marks |
MPH201T | Molecular Pharmaceutics (Nano Tech and Targeted DDS) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH202T | Advanced Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH203T | Computer Aided Drug Delivery System | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH204T | Cosmetic and Cosmeceuticals | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPH205P | Pharmaceutics Practical II | 12 | 6 | 12 | 150 |
Seminar/Assignment | 7 | 4 | 7 | 100 | |
Total | 35 | 26 | 35 | 650 |
Course Code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points |
MRM301T | Research Methodology and Biostatistics* | 4 | 4 |
Journal club | 1 | 1 | |
Discussion / Presentation (Proposal Presentation) | 2 | 2 | |
Research Work | 28 | 14 | |
Total | 35 | 21 | |
* Non University Exam |
Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points |
Journal club | 1 | 1 |
Research Work | 31 | 16 |
Discussion Final Presentation | 3 | 3 |
Total | 35 | 20 |
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Management of AMRITA VISHWA VIDYAPEETHAM reserves the right to change any of the conditions enumerated herein for the purpose of complying with any of the regulations of the University Grants Commission or any other competent authorities.
Selection will be on the basis of academic scores and performance in the interview.
Campus hostel facility for M. Pharm and Pharm. D P B students are subject to availability
Tuition FeesTuition Fees (Scholarship) |
Tuition FeesTuition Fees (Non – Scholarship) |
Other Fees | Hostel Fee |
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1,00,000 | 1,50,000 | 1,20,600 | 25,000 |
Admission Cancellation and Fee Refund Policy | |
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Withdrawal requests received within 30 days after the formally notified admission. | Tuition fees & Caution deposit is refundable. Rs. 5000/- as maximum processing charge can be deducted. |
*Note : In the event of a student leaving midstream other than on bonafide medical grounds, the student is liable to pay the remaining fee for entire course as stated in the prospectus in order to indemnify the institution for the loss of seat. |
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