Pharmaceutical Chemistry

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Program Overview

The Bachelor’s in Pharmaceutical Chemistry falls within the field of Material Sciences and aims to train students who specialize at the intersection of chemistry and pharmaceutical sciences. This interdisciplinary program provides in-depth knowledge in organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmacology, while also integrating practical aspects related to the design, analysis, and formulation of medicines.

The training offers a balanced combination of theoretical courses, tutorials, laboratory work, and exposure to industrial and laboratory best practices. It prepares students for careers in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, quality control, and scientific research.


Program Objectives

  • Master the fundamental principles of organic and pharmaceutical chemistry.
  • Understand the mechanisms of drug action and their development processes.
  • Acquire hands-on experience in synthesis, analysis, separation, formulation, and molecular modeling.
  • Apply current regulations and standards in pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality control.


Teaching Language : English

Curriculum Highlights

Core Courses

Semester 5

  • Spectroscopic Methods of Analysis
  • Advanced Organic Chemistry I
  • Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Electrochemical Analytical Methods
  • Introduction to Drug Knowledge

Semester 6

  • Advanced Organic Chemistry II
  • Separation Techniques
  • Quantitative Analytical Methods
  • Structural Biochemistry and Microbiology
  • Molecular Modeling
  • Pharmaceutical Technology (Galenics)
  • Drug Formulation and Good Manufacturing/Laboratory Practices (GMP/GLP)


Advanced Topics

  • Advanced spectroscopy (UV-Visible, IR, NMR, mass spectrometry)
  • Heterocyclic chemistry and antibiotics (penicillins, cephalosporins)
  • Pharmacochemistry of CNS drugs, antihypertensives, anti-inflammatory and antidiabetic agents
  • Modern separation techniques (HPLC, GC, electrophoresis)
  • Molecular modeling (QSPR, QSAR, molecular docking)
  • Galenic pharmacy (classic and innovative dosage forms)
  • Electrochemical and quantitative analysis methods
  • Applied analytical chemistry for pharmaceutical products
  • Drug synthesis lab work: aspirin, paracetamol, lidocaine, etc.
  • Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
  • Structural biochemistry and applied microbiology
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Admissions Information

Admission Requirements : Hold a scientific baccalaureate, especially in experimental sciences or equivalent diploma.

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