Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)

(R/727/6/0020) (01/25) (MQA/FA 1107

The Bachelor of Pharmacy program of Lincoln University College allows the students with the opportunity to acquire informative knowledge about the different aspects of design, development, discovery, testing as well as the helpful use of medicines and drugs. It also focuses on the aspect of distribution of drugs as well. Thus this program is aptly suited for individuals, who are willing to work in the health care sector as health care providers or as providers of pharmaceutical care.

Overview

Benefits of LUC Bachelor of Pharmacy programme :

  • Producing Registered Pharmacist
  • Balanced curriculum for both Pharmaceutical Industry & Hospital or Clinical Sector.
  • Effective knowledge & practical based programme.
  • Liaison with various Pharmaceutical Industries & Hospitals/ Clinical Industries.
  • Programme based on current trends and advances in the field of pharmacy.
  • Curriculum comprises 6 month industrial and hospital training, which will help the students to learn about the current trends in the respective areas.
  • Students will be able to abide by the ethics, laws and regulations governing pharmacy practice and drug control

Key factors behind the programme:

  1. Well established laboratories with state-of -the -art equipments.
  2. Experienced & efficient faculty members.
  3. Experienced & skilled laboratory technical staffs.
  4. Library facilities include, innumerable subject oriented books & recent journals as well as online library system & e-brary system.
  5. Well equipped class rooms.
  6. Well designed training programme by experts from pharmaceutical industries and hospitals.
  7. Industrial and hospital training exposure.
  8. Personality and professional development training programme.
  9. Placement support.
  10. Lincoln Online System

Program Aim

Our primary aim is to produce B. Pharm graduates, who will be well prepared, to work as registered pharmacists and manage the affairs of hospital pharmacies, pharmaceutical industries, community pharmacy services, drug administration and other organizations that deal with drug research, marketing, sales and administration.

Career Opportunities

Career Opportunity :

  1. Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy
  2. Community Pharmacy
  3. Pharmaceutical Industry
  4. Pharmaco Vigilance Sector
  5. Food Industry
  6. Traditional Medicine Industry
  7. Academic Pharmacy
  8. Government Health Sector
  9. Drug and Food Administration
  10. Managed Care Pharmacy
  11. Laboratory Services
  12. Department of Veterans Affairs
  13. All branches of the Armed Services
  14. Research Laboratories
  15. Analytical Laboratories
  16. Other fields of Pharmacy (pharmacy shops, cosmetics industry)

FAQ

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) program at Lincoln University College takes 4 years to complete, which includes theoretical coursework, practical training, and clinical placements.

Yes, the Bachelor of Pharmacy program at Lincoln University College is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and the Pharmacy Board of Malaysia, ensuring that graduates can register and practice as pharmacists in Malaysia.

Yes, the program includes mandatory clinical placements and internships, where students gain hands-on experience in hospital pharmacies, community pharmacies, and the pharmaceutical industry.

Students will gain practical experience through laboratory experiments, internships, clinical placements in hospitals, community pharmacies, and the pharmaceutical industry, where they will apply their knowledge in real-world settings.

Entry Requirements

Applicants need to have a recognized pre-university qualification like STPM, A-Levels, Matriculation, or equivalent, with strong grades in Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics or Physics. SPM results should also include credits in English, Mathematics, and Science subjects.

Details for the entry requirements may refer as follow:

https://www.lincoln.edu.my/bachelor-of-pharmacy-hons-entry-requirements/

For International Students:

Click on the link

https://pharmacy.moh.gov.my/ms/entri/syarat-syarat-kelayakan-masuk-minimum-ke-program-farmasi.html

Yes, international students are welcome to apply, provided they meet the academic and English language requirements. Lincoln University College has a diverse student population with international students from various countries.

International students must demonstrate English proficiency through tests like IELTS (minimum score of 5.5) or TOEFL, linguaskill etc depending on the university’s requirements and university’s representative can guide you the complete procedure.

Lincoln University College offers scholarships and financial aid based on academic performance and financial need. Additionally, government and private scholarships may be available for eligible students.

For more info, kindly email: finance@lincoln.edu.my or IMD@lincoln.edu.my

Teaching/ Learning/ Assessment

The curriculum includes subjects like Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacy Practice, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmaceutical Technology, along with clinical placements and elective subjects.

Yes, the Bachelor of Pharmacy program at Lincoln University College is conducted in English to cater to both local and international students.

Yes, Lincoln University College allows for credit transfers for students with relevant qualifications such as a pharmacy diploma or equivalent, subject to evaluation, case to case basis.

Lincoln University College employs a mix of teaching methods including lectures, laboratory work, clinical placements, problem-based learning (PBL), and research projects to ensure a comprehensive learning experience.

Graduates of the BPharm program can pursue postgraduate studies such as Master’s or PhD programs in areas like Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology, or Health Sciences.

The application deadlines vary depending on the intake period. It is advisable to check the Lincoln University College website or contact their admissions office for specific dates.

Career Prospects

Graduates can pursue careers as licensed pharmacists in hospitals, community pharmacies, and the pharmaceutical industry. Other opportunities include roles in research, academia, healthcare consultancy, and regulatory affairs.

After graduation, students must pass the Pharmacy Board of Malaysia’s qualifying exams and must undergo one year of training as a Provisionally Registered Pharmacist (PRP) before registering as a fully licensed pharmacist.

After gaining experience and meeting regulatory requirements, graduates can open their own retail or wholesale pharmacy, establish pharmaceutical consultancy firms, or start manufacturing units. 

Yes, Terms and Conditions apply and we will guide you regarding the process.

Facilities and Resources

Lincoln University College provides modern laboratories, a well-equipped library, simulation labs, and access to hospitals and community pharmacies for clinical training. Students also benefit from e-learning platforms and support services.

Yes, we would provide placement assistance based on terms and conditions.

Lincoln University College offers an affordable, high-quality pharmacy education with a global perspective. The program is accredited by the Malaysian Pharmacy Board, and the university provides excellent academic and practical support, diverse clinical exposure, and a multicultural environment.

You can apply through the Lincoln University College website or by contacting the admissions office. Required documents include academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (for international students), identification documents, and a personal statement.

Contact us

Wisma Lincoln, No. 12-18, Jalan SS 6/12, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia

+1300 880 111 (Malaysia)
+603-7806 3478 (International)

How to Apply?

Tell us a little about yourself and we’ll help with the rest. Our convenient online application tool only takes 10 minutes to complete.

After you submit your application, an admissions representative will contact you and will help you to complete the process.

Once you’ve completed your application and connected with an admissions representative, you’re ready to create your schedule.