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MD-Pharmacology

MD-Pharmacology

School of Medical Sciences & Research (SMS&R)

  • Programme Code

    SMS0701

  • Level

    Post Graduate

  • Duration

    3 Years

About the Programme

MD in Pharmacology at Sharda University is a three-year postgraduate degree that helps students gain fundamental knowledge of biological effects along with therapeutic and chemical uses of drugs. The programme aims to train students, enabling them to scrutinise the impact of drugs.   The programme introduces two critical topics such as pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics to the students at an early stage so that they can gain a comprehensive picture of the usage and safety actions required for drugs and medication. It also describes the effects of biologically active chemicals and explores drugs causes and biological effects along with their molecular mechanisms.

During this programme, students learn how chemical agents utilise synthetic and natural biological systems and their effects on systemic, subcellular, behavioural, and physiological processes. The main objective of this programme is to prevent and treat diseases and deal with the hazards of herbicides and pesticides. This programme helps to gain knowledge of pharmacology and helps to acquire scientific information on the pharmacology of drugs. The programme accommodates streams like general pharmacology, experimental pharmacology and systemic pharmacology.

This course is for individuals who...

Aspirants who want to analyse the day to day development in therapeutics and new drugs industry can opt for the programme. Analytical ability and good communication skills are the ideal skillsets required for this field.

Students who are looking for...

Anyone looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry and want to contribute to the social and intellectual growth of the country should opt for this programme. Anyone who understands the concept of teamwork and is willing to pursue further research studies in this field should opt for the course.

Course Fee
For National Students
1st Year 977116
For International Students
Fee Per Semester Fee Per Year
12550 25000
Programme Structure

A. Core Courses (Theory and Practical)

 

Course Name

Course Code

L-T-P

Credits

3 Years course

 

Pharmacology

MSD 304

 

L-SE-SY-GD-JC

NA

 

Subtotal Credits of Core Theory

NA

 

Subtotal Credits of Core Practical/Tutorial

NA

 

Total Credits (A)

NA

B.                                        Elective Courses (DSE/Project/Dissertation and GE)

 

Course Name

Course

Code

Type

(DSE/P/D/GE)

L-T-P

Credits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Biomedical waste

management

OPE144

Audit course

L

NA

 

Certificate course on Mechanical ventilator training

      OPE

DSE/Lecture

L

NA

 

Certificate course on Dialysis

      OPE

DSE/Lecture

L

NA

Eligibility Criteria
For National Students
  • As per NMC  Guidelines Must be NEET Qualified and allotted through UPDGME Uttar Pradesh Lucknow.
For International Students The eligibility criterion for all programs for international applicants is minimum 50% in the qualifying examination and having studied the pre-requisite subjects for admission in to the desired program.
Career path you can choose after the course
  • Pharmacologist
  • Pharmacology Professor
  • Pharmacist
  • Research assistant
  • Tutor
  • Analytical Scientist
  • Senior Manager
  • Biomedical scientist
  • Clinical Research Associate
  • Medical Advisor
  • Professor Associate
  • Academic Head
  • Anesthesiologist
  • Pathologist
  • Healthcare Consultant
  • Psychiatrist
  • Pharmacology Professor
  • Clinical Pharmacology
  • Faculty
  • Assistant Manager
  • Direct Marketing Manager
  • Cipla
  • Abbott India
  • Sun Pharmaceuticals
  • Biocon
  • GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Fortis Hospitals
  • Apollo Group Inc
  • Fortis
  • Apollo Hospitals
  • Fortis Healthcare
  • Yashoda Hospital
  • Max Healthcare
  • Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital

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