Department of Pharmacology
Master of Philosophy in Pharmacology
Introduction
The M.Phil. in Pharmacology at Gomal University is a rigorous postgraduate program designed to provide advanced knowledge and research skills in the field of pharmacology. The program focuses on the study of drug action, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, toxicology, and clinical pharmacology. It aims to develop critical thinking, laboratory competence, and analytical abilities essential for research and academic careers. Students engage in both theoretical coursework and practical research under the supervision of experienced faculty members. The department is equipped with modern laboratories and facilities to support in-depth experimental work. Graduates of the M.Phil. in Pharmacology are well-prepared to pursue Ph.D. programs, enter pharmaceutical industries, clinical research organizations, or academic institutions. The program fosters a strong foundation in drug development, safety assessment, and regulatory standards, aligning with national and international health needs. Gomal University’s commitment to quality education and research makes this program a valuable choice for aspiring pharmacologists.
Program Features
- Duration: 02 Years
- Credit Hours: 30
- Semester: 04
- Campus: Main Campus
Semester – I | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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PCL-801 | System Pharmacology | 3 | |
PCL-802 | Molecular Pharmacology | 3 | |
PCL-803 | Biochemical Pharmacology | 3 | |
PCL-811 | Biostatistics | 3 |
Semester – II | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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PCL 804 | Clinical Pharmacology | 3 | |
PCL 805 | Clinical Taxicology | 3 | |
PCL 806 | Behavioural Pharmacology | 3 | |
PCL 812 | Research Ethics and Methodologies | 3 |
Semester – III & IV | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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PCL 807 | Research Thesis | 6 |