Candidates graduating from this master's degree will be expected to have skills in (i) applied research methods used in all aspects of pharmacology, (ii) the structure and functions of organs of healthy and diseased animals and their response to different xenobiotics and (iii) drug distribution, metabolism and elimination.
ABOUT PROGRAMME
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
COURSE ANTE
COURSE TITLE
CORE COURSE
VM 621 Research Methods
VM 622 Statistics and Data Management
VPT 601 Principles and Methods in Pharmacology
VPT 602 Advanced Pharmacology and Therapeutics
VPT 603 Analytical Techniques in Pharmacology
VPT 604 Veterinary Pharmacy and Drug Regulations
VPT 605 Ethno Pharmacology
VM 700 Dissertation
ELECTIVE COURSES
VPT 607 Toxicological Methods
MAM 607 Vaccine Development and Immune Therapeutics
VPT 609 Clinical Pharmacology
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Minimum admission requirements
A candidate shall be eligible for registration for the Master degree in Pharmacology if he/she has either,
(i) Holders of Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) from SUA or another recognized university with at least a credit in pharmacology OR
(ii) Holders of Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Bachelor of Pharmacy from a recognized institution with at least a credit in pharmacology OR
(iii) Holders of Bachelor of Laboratory Sciences and Biotechnology from SUA or any other equivalent institutions, who took and obtained at least a credit in pharmacology as an elective or
(iv) Holders of Bachelor of Nursing from a recognized university with at least a credit in pharmacology OR
(v) Candidates with a Pass degree will be considered for admission if they have satisfied the department / faculty that they have exhibited academic potential through extensive field work, subsequent research experience and/or additional training in pharmacology.
FEES
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HOW TO APPLY
Online application through http://suasis.sua.ac.tz:9092/index.php/welcome . Make sure that all relevant academic and financial documents are attached before final submission is made
CONTACT
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT
THE DIRECTOR,
DIRECTORATE OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES,RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND CONSULTANCY,
SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE,
P.O. BOX 3151, CHUO KIKUU,
MOROGORO, TANZANIA.
Telephone:+255 023-2640013, Fax: +255 023 2640013
E-mail: drpgs@suanet.ac.tz,
Website: http://www.drpgs.suanet.ac.tz/