Pharmacy courses Abroad

MS in Pharmacy (Various Specializations)

~Offered at universities in USA, UK, Australia, Canada
~Specializations: Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Industrial Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, Regulatory Affairs
~Duration: 2 years
~Focus on advanced concepts in pharmaceutics, drug design/discovery, pharmacokinetics, etc.
~Often has thesis/research component.

MS in Pharmacogenomics

Offered at universities in USA, UK
Focus on genetics of drug response
Interdisciplinary program combining pharmacology, genetics, bioinformatics
Duration: 1-2 years

MS Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology

Offered at universities in USA, UK, Ireland
Focus on biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes and quality standards
Hands-on training on industry equipment and software
Duration: 1-1.5 years

MS in Drug Regulatory Affairs

Offered in USA, UK, Switzerland
Focus on regulatory policies, drug registration, QA, compliance
Intership opportunities in pharma companies
Duration: 1-2 years

MS in Pharmacoinformatics

Offered in Europe - UK, France, Switzerland
Combination of pharmacy, computer science and information science
Focus on eHealth, drug data management, clinical analytics
Duration: 2 years

Master of Clinical Pharmacy

Offered in New Zealand, Australia, Ireland, Singapore
Patient-oriented program with clinical rotations
Aimed for patient care roles
Duration: 2 years

MS in Pharmaceutical Analysis/Quality Assurance

Offered in Germany, Netherlands, Ireland, Singapore
Analytical chemistry, GMP, quality testing, lab management skills
Hands-on training in well-equipped labs
Duration: 2 years

The programs usually require a 4 year pharmacy bachelor's degree with good GPA. The admission process involves standardized tests like GRE/GMAT, English proficiency scores, statement of purpose, letters of recommendation etc. The programs also offer options for research and industry training. Many students choose USA, UK, Australia, Ireland as they have high ranked programs, opportunities to work during/after study and potential for permanent residency.