P Technology MSc PHD

General Information about the Program

Anadolu University Pharmaceutical Technology MSc program offers a teaching in formulation and drug delivery from by our highly experienced scientists and researchers. This program has a strong scientific base, designed specifically to improve the skills of pharmacists and is suitable for those wishing to further their education to a PhD level or working in R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical industry. Students will gain hands-on practical experience with some of the most advanced techniques and instruments, and conduct research with experts in the field.

MSc program aims to equip science graduates with enhanced knowledge to conduct research and development for the local and global pharmaceutical science & technology. Through this postgraduate program, learners will contribute positively to the betterment of the society by pioneering advances in pharmaceutical research and development. Using a mixed-mode structure, the combination of lectures, seminars and thesis offers advanced knowledge in pharmaceutical technology. Professional academicians seek to instill learners with life-long learning to develop creative, critical problem-solving skills with good communication, management and leadership skills. Students take courses and practical studies according to their field of expertise. Students are obliged to submit a written thesis to the Anadolu University Institute of Health Sciences. Students are obliged to defend their thesis orally in front of a jury of at least three people.

Anadolu University and department of pharmaceutical technology provide computer laboratories, teaching / research laboratories, a library equipped with online database search services, and modern postgraduate teaching and research instruments to facilitate teaching and learning. Anadolu University Scientific Research Project Commission supports the projected research activities within the university. Students can receive scholarship support from the project budgets.

Career Opportunities

The pharmaceutical industry experiences a continuing and growing demand for the recruitment of highly skilled employees with insight and knowledge covering the entire development process leading to a drug. Graduates of the program will be well-prepared to meet future challenges in an international, multidisciplinary pharmaceutic environment. Also, graduate students will have the following career opportunities:

• Formulation design and development scientist in pharmaceutical companies

• Research & development officers in government

• Pharmaceutical regulatory affairs officers in government and industry

• Pharmaceutical quality assurance & control officer in pharmaceutical companies

• Pharmaceutical sales and marketing

Why international students should choose your department to study?

• As a MSc student, you will be a member of our department. You can best learn science by doing science together with fellow junior and senior scientists. The program is offered by our experienced academic groups in pharmaceutical technology.

• Courses and working classes concern small groups, while you are in one-to-one contact with our professional staff member during your research periods.

• The program offers flexibility and tailoring to meet your individual scientific interests and career aspirations.

• We offer you a research-oriented program in which you can specialize in different areas in the wide spectrum of pharmaceutical technology; such as conventional drug delivery systems, novel drug delivery systems, biopharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics, bioavailability & bioequivalence, pharmaceutical technology and pharmaceutical nano & biotechnology.

• You can expand your intellectual horizons while deepening your expertise in an array of disciplines. You can learn about the fundamentals of pharmaceutical technology in our well-equipped laboratories and up-to-date scientific environment.

• Disciplinary and interdisciplinary challenges provide a unique learning and research environment for our graduate program.

• Anadolu University Institute of Health Sciences Pharmaceutical Technology MSc Program aims to provide an international academic environment with a significant number of graduate and doctoral students from abroad. The same is true for scientists and postdoctoral fellows.

• English is also used in lectures, colloquia, scientific meetings and research groups.