TIPT Academic Programs

Pharmaceutical Research & Development Technology

Program Modules

Foundation Module

The foundation module is designed to provide students an in-depth knowledge of applied pharmaceutical sciences, biopharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics and regulatory affairs. Novel concepts in leading edge industrial pharmaceutical research, applied statistics and experimental design are a major component of the module.

Core Module

The core module focusses on practical training in pharmaceutical experimental design, formulation technology and manufacturing techniques. Hands-on experience is acquired through team-based projects, in compliance with GMP and GLP, in our state-of-the-art research laboratories and manufacturing plant. Analytical techniques, problem solving, protocol and technical writing skills are acquired throughout the module.

Advanced Module

The advanced module provides an opportunity to engage in independant drug development and research projects. The focus is on drug delivery, dosage form design, process development and scale-up technology.