Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam
- University
- Co - Education
- ESTD 1983
- State University
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Master of Science (M.Sc.) Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Course
Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam offers MSc Pharmaceutical Chemistry, a two-year Post Graduate course for those who have passed BSc Chemistry or degree in related field or equivalent course from a recognized university. Pharmaceutical Chemistry deals with the study of compounds and molecules in combination with pharmacology and structural & chemical biology for producing pharmaceutical drugs. The design, structure, and synthesis of drugs and biologically active molecules are a part of the branch. The course is an in-depth study of medicines and drugs. It comprehends the various processes, techniques, methods, and analysis for the development of drugs and medicines that are inevitable for the cure of diseases.Mahatma Gandhi University syllabus includes Advanced Organic Chemistry, Chemical and Instrumental Methods of Drug Analysis, Pharmaceutical Chemistry,Advanced Chromatographic Techniques, Bio-Organic Chemistry,Communicative English, Phyto-chemistry, Organic Synthesis Lab, Medicinal Chemistry Lab, Pharmaceutical Chemistry Lab, Medicinal Chemistry, Process Chemistry in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmaceutical Quality Control and Quality Assurance,Analytical Techniques in Chemistry, Computer Application/Basics, Communicative English, Enzyme Technology, Phyto-chemistry Lab, Chemical Methods of Drug Analysis Lab, Computer Application/Basics Lab, Project Work. The various career areas related to the study are Research Centres, pharmaceutical companies, colleges and universities, health centers, laboratories, clinics, product marketing agencies, food industries, manufacturing industries, medical stores, drug control administration, and such others. The career roles suitable for the PG holders are Chemist, Research Scientist, Professor, Teacher, structural & chemical Pharmaceutical Patent Analyst, Laboratory Assistant, Operations or Assistant Manager, and so on.
Duration : 2 Years
Eligibility : The candidates must have pass Graduation (B.Sc) from a recognized University
Higher Studies
- M.Phil
Career Opportunities
- Chemist, Professor
- Teacher, Research Scientist
- Structural & Chemical Pharmaceutical Patent Analyst
- Laboratory Assistant
- Operations or Assistant Manager
