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Postgraduate Programmes

Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs (PDRP01)

PURPOSE OF QUALIFICATION
The program’s intended purpose is to train students to become working professionals in Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The following are the minimum requirements for entry to the programme

  • B.Pharm NQF Level 8 or cognate scientific bachelor’s degree on NQF Level 7 or cognate Advanced Diploma on NQF Level 7. Candidates without B.Pharm are expected to have at least two years of experience in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector. Candidates who hold a qualification obtained outside of South Africa must submit the Evaluation of Foreign Qualification certificate from the South African Qualifictions Authority (SAQA).

DURATION
Minimum duration (years) for completion: 1 Year
Maximum duration (years) for completion: 2 years

For more details on this programme, please follow this link

Visit the School Calendar for more details: Postgraduate Students | SMU

Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Pharmacy Management (PG Dip HPM)

PURPOSE OF QUALIFICATION
The primary purpose of the qualification is to provide qualifying learners with comprehensive management skills to manage a hospital pharmacy effectively.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The following are the minimum requirements for entry to the programme

  • A Bachelor’s or Honour’s degree in Pharmacy (NQF level 8) or equivalent from a recognised university
  • Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council as a pharmacist post community service
  • At least three years’ experience of working as pharmacist in a hospital pharmacy setting

DURATION
A minimum of one year of part-time study

For more details on this programme, please follow this link

Visit the School Calendar for more details: Postgraduate Students | SMU