PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences 48 months PHD Program By University of Jordan |Top Universities
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Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

40,500 USDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Pharmacy and PharmacologyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences program provides advanced research knowledge in a number of the research areas including Drug Discovery, Drug Action, or Drug Delivery that are important for the preparation of pharmaceutical researchers. The program’s interdisciplinary approach combines pharmaceutically relevant aspects of classical disciplines such as chemistry and molecular biology, in addition to biochemistry, pharmacology and biophysics. The students who have Master's degree in any fields of pharmaceutical sciences, provided that first university degree should be in Pharmacy, are qualified for admission to PhD program. The plan includes 54 credit hours; the student studies 36 hours distributed into basic and elective units, in addition to success in 2-paper exam knowledge efficiency and thesis equivalent to 18 credit hours dedicated to advanced search in specialization-related knowledge. The students must present the research results of new information and innovative analysis method. The research results are discussed before a specialized committee to ensure the authenticity and accuracy of the information contained therein. The PhD grants graduates rights and privileges to work in various academic edifices.

Program overview

Main Subject

Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences program provides advanced research knowledge in a number of the research areas including Drug Discovery, Drug Action, or Drug Delivery that are important for the preparation of pharmaceutical researchers. The program’s interdisciplinary approach combines pharmaceutically relevant aspects of classical disciplines such as chemistry and molecular biology, in addition to biochemistry, pharmacology and biophysics. The students who have Master's degree in any fields of pharmaceutical sciences, provided that first university degree should be in Pharmacy, are qualified for admission to PhD program. The plan includes 54 credit hours; the student studies 36 hours distributed into basic and elective units, in addition to success in 2-paper exam knowledge efficiency and thesis equivalent to 18 credit hours dedicated to advanced search in specialization-related knowledge. The students must present the research results of new information and innovative analysis method. The research results are discussed before a specialized committee to ensure the authenticity and accuracy of the information contained therein. The PhD grants graduates rights and privileges to work in various academic edifices.

Admission Requirements

90+
6.5+

IBT - 90, AMIDEAST (Jordan only)

IELTS - 6.5, British Council Jordan only

Equivalent Exam - 75%, Language Center in The University of Jordan 

Documents Required:

The following required documents shall be uploaded to the electronic system as one PDF file whose size does not exceed (6 Megabytes). Moreover, in case the student is admitted to the program, he or she shall submit a hard duly certified copy of these documents.

1. A certified copy of the high school transcript (tawjihi) or equivalent.

2. A certified copy of the first university degree (bachelor's).

3. A certified copy of the diploma (if available).

4. A certified copy of the second university degree (master's) for PhD students.

5. A certified copy of the bachelor's, diploma, and master’s transcripts.

6. The grading system for graduates of non-Jordanian universities.

7. The equivalence of a certificate accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research for certificates issued by official foreign and Arab universities.

8. A document that proves that the student has undergone the English language test.

9. Three personal photos.

10. A certified copy of the birth certificate with the national number on it.

11. A certified copy of the national ID card.

12. A copy of the military service book (for male students who were born in 1989 or before). 13. A no-objection paper for students who work in official, governmental, and any other institutions where workers are conditioned to get an approval to continue their study in advance. This applies to workers at UJ as well as at UJ hospital.

14. A hand-written approval issued by the eligible party stating a no-objection of the study for its holder. This applies to affiliates of the Jordanian Military Forces and Security Apparatuses.

15. A copy of a published (or an accepted for publication) research paper in a refereed scientific journal for students applying for PhD programs (if available).

16. A letter of a one-year practical experience in health service institutions or in learning and training in the required specialization. This applies to students applying for the master’s programs offered by the School of Nursing.

17. A 20-JD prepaid credit card for Jordanian students and a 150-JD prepaid credit card for non-Jordanian students. Such cards can be bought from the financial department, which is located on the second floor in the Unit of Admission and Registration at The University of Jordan.

 

 

4 Years
Feb
Oct

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic Students

9,126 USD
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International Students

40,500 USD
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