Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology forms the foundational scientific basis of the physical, chemical, biological and the biomedical aspects of drug properties and actions combining a broad range of scientific disciplines that are critical to the discovery and development of new drugs and therapies.

The programme aims to educate and train undergraduate students to develop scientific thoughts and skills in the fields of pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology and pharmacokinetics, drug discovery, research and development, and social and administrative pharmacy (including pharmaceutical industry, marketing, legal, regulatory and drug information).

1. Be capable of understanding, integrating, and articulating knowledge of chemical-biological-physical interactions and applying the knowledge to the discovery and development of new drugs.
2. Be capable of understanding the technology and equipment used and developmental trend of the pharmaceutical industry.
3. Be capable of addressing knowledge gaps in pharmaceutical sciences with scientific methods from a variety of perspectives including academic, industry and regulatory.
4. Be capable of demonstrating an understanding of the governmental regulation involved in the drug development process, and the local, national and international outlook of the pharmaceutical industry.

4 years