Pharmacology
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Fees & Estimates
University-wide fees
Charged by Near East University on top of program tuition. Applies to every student at this university.
- English preparatory school
Only charged to students who must complete English prep before starting the program.
3,225 €per semester
All amounts include VAT (KDV) and are indicative. Final fees are confirmed in your offer letter.
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Program Overview
The Master of Arts in Pharmacology at Near East University (NEU) is a 2-year, on-campus graduate program offered by the Faculty of Pharmacy in Nicosia, North Cyprus. This non-thesis master's program is designed for students seeking advanced knowledge in drug action, therapeutic mechanisms, and pharmaceutical sciences. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical applications, preparing graduates for roles in research, industry, and healthcare.
What You'll Study
The program covers core areas of pharmacology, including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, toxicology, and drug development. Students engage in coursework that explores the molecular mechanisms of drug action, the effects of drugs on biological systems, and the principles of rational drug design. Key topics include:
- Advanced Pharmacology
- Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism
- Chemotherapy and Immunopharmacology
- Neuropharmacology
- Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
- Research Methods in Pharmacology
Since the program is non-thesis, students complete additional coursework and a comprehensive project or capstone experience instead of a research thesis.
Career Outlook
Graduates of the M.A. in Pharmacology are prepared for careers in pharmaceutical companies, clinical research organizations, regulatory agencies, and academic institutions. Potential roles include pharmacologist, clinical research associate, drug safety specialist, regulatory affairs officer, and medical science liaison. The program also provides a strong foundation for further doctoral studies in pharmacology or related fields.
Admission Overview
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Specific admission requirements may include a minimum GPA, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and proof of English proficiency. For detailed information, prospective students should contact the NEU admissions office.