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ProgrammeA-Level entryNatural Sciences4 years

BSc Honours Pharmaceutical Chemistry

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Entry level
A-Level entry
Field of study
Natural Sciences
Duration
4 years
Institution
University of Zimbabwe

Entry requirements

This is a degree. It is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.

As the institution publishes it

'A' Level passes in Mathematics and Chemistry, or equivalents; OR a Diploma or recognised equivalent plus at least two years' relevant work experience (proof of employment required).

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About this programme

Chemistry for medicines. You study organic and medicinal chemistry, drug analysis and formulation and quality control used in pharmaceutical production. Suits students interested in how medicines are designed and made. Study is lab-intensive with strong organic and analytical chemistry, relevant to local pharmaceutical manufacturing and regulation.

What you will study

Organic and medicinal chemistry; analytical chemistry; drug synthesis and formulation; pharmacology basics; quality assurance; research project.

Further study and pathways

MSc or PhD in pharmaceutical chemistry; pharmaceutical manufacturing, regulation and research.

Source: University of Zimbabwe: UZ_Undergraduate_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"

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