The PhD Pharmacology program at the University of Central Punjab Lahore is designed to provide advanced education and research training in the field of Pharmacology. The program aims to produce highly skilled researchers who can contribute to the advancement of pharmacological science, particularly in areas related to drug development, therapeutic interventions, and understanding the mechanisms of drug action. The prime concern of the curriculum is to focus on laboratory experience supported by excellent teaching and infrastructure for the students.
PhD Pharmacy (Pharmacology)
Outline
Road Map
Year 1, 1 SEMESTER
Course No. Title of Course Credit Hours- PHMS8513Computational and Network Pharmacology3(3+0)
- PHMS8523Experimental Pharmacology3(3+0)
- PHMS8533Advanced Pharmacology-I3(3+0)
- Total9(9+0)
Year 1, 2 SEMESTER
Course No. Title of Course Credit Hours- PHMS8563Ethnopharmacology3(3+0)
- PHMS8553Molecular & Translational Pharmacology3(3+0)
- PHMS8563Advanced Pharmacology-II3(3+0)
- Total9(9+0)
Year 2, 3 SEMESTER AND ONWARDS
Course No. Title of Course Credit Hours- PHPT9130Research and Thesis30(0+30)
- Total Cr. Hrs. of the Degree Program48(18+30)
Admission Criteria
- MS/M.Phil. degree in the relevant discipline from a degree awarding institution recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and Pharmacy Council of Pakistan (PCP)
- At least 3.0 (on the scale of 4.0) CGPA in the MS/MPhil degree or 60% aggregate marks if the degree is earned from an annual system
- Qualify University admission test with Interview
Prospects
Graduates of the PhD Pharmacology program have diverse career opportunities, including:
Academic Positions:
Professors, lecturers, and researchers in universities and collegesPharmaceutical Industry:
Roles in drug discovery, development, and regulatory affairsResearch Institutions:
Positions in government and private research organizationsHealthcare Sector:
Clinical pharmacologists and consultants in hospitals and healthcare settingsRegulatory Agencies:
Advisors and evaluators for drug approval and safety monitoringEntrepreneurship:
You may choose to start your own pharmaceutical company or venture focused on developing innovative drug delivery systems or specialized pharmaceutical products.Fee Structure
PhD Pharmacy (Pharmacology)
- Sr. No. COURSE NAME ADMISSION FEE FEE PER CREDIT HOUR Total No. Of Credit Hours Total Fee
- 1PhD Pharmacy (Pharmacology)25,0009,57048484,360