MPhil Cosmo Pharmaceutics
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The MPhil Cosmo-Pharmaceutics at TUF is a specialized two-year degree that combines the world of medicine with the science of beauty. In this program, you will learn how to create high-quality skin-care and personal-care products like medicated creams, sunscreens, and hair-care solutions. It is designed for those who want to use pharmaceutical standards to make cosmetic products that are not only beautiful but also safe and effective for the skin.
Why choose MPhil Cosmo Pharmaceutics at TUF?
Choosing this degree at TUF gives you a unique advantage in the fast-growing beauty and health industry through expert research and innovation.
- Learn the science of making medicated and therapeutic beauty products.
- Access to specialized labs for skin-care formulation and testing.
- Guidance from teachers who are experts in both pharmacy and cosmetics.
- Focus on natural and Bio-cosmetics which are in high demand today.
- Support to start your own business or brand in the cosmetic market.
- A recognized degree that meets both national and international standards.
Key Skills You Will Master
Cosmetic Formulation Design
Topical Delivery Concepts
Product Stability Testing
Research Methodology
Quality Evaluation
Scientific Documentation
Career Outcomes
Graduates with an MPhil in Cosmo Pharmaceutics can pursue careers in:
- Senior Formulation Scientist for cosmetic brands.
- Quality Control Manager in the personal-care industry.
- Regulatory Affairs Officer for beauty and health products.
- Product Manager for dermatological and skin-care lines.
- University Lecturer or Researcher in cosmetic science.
- Entrepreneur (starting your own cosmetic or skin-care brand).
Program Roadmap
Explore courses roadmap in MPhil Cosmo Pharmaceutics
| Course Code | Course Title | Nature | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPC-701 | DERMA CEUTICALS | - | 3 (2-1) | |
| CPC-702 | NATURAL PRODUCTS IN COSMO PHARMACEUTICS | - | 3 (2-1) | |
| STAT-701 | BIOSTATISTICS | - | 3 (3-0) | |
| GEN-700 | ADVANCED RESEARCH METHODOLOGY | - | 3 (3-0) |
| Course Code | Course Title | Nature | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPC-711 | TESTING SKIN AND SKIN CARE PRODUCTS | - | CPC-701 | 3 (2-1) |
| CPC-712 | COSMETIC MICROBIOLOGY | - | 3 (2-1) | |
| CS-XXX | ELECTIVE I | - | 3 (3-0) | |
| CS-XXX | ELECTIVE II | - | 3 (3-0) | |
| PCU-819 | SEMINAR | - | 1 (1-0) |
| Course Code | Course Title | Nature | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCU-820 | THESIS | - | 6 (0-6) |
| Course Code | Course Title | Nature | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPC-713 | NANO TECHNOLOGY IN DERMATOLOGY | - | - | 3 (2-1) |
| CPC-714 | ADVANCED HAIR CARE SCIENCE | - | - | 3 (2-1) |
| CPC-715 | BEAUTY FORMULATIONS IN COSMO PHARMACEUTICS | - | - | 3 (3-0) |
| CPC-716 | ANTI AGING THERAPIES | - | - | 3 (2-1) |
Admissions & Eligibility
50% or 2.75CGPA in Pharm- D & BS Dermal Sciences/ BS Dermal technology or equivalent degree (BS Microbiology or BS Biochemistry). The admitted students may have to take deficiency courses as suggested by the BOS 50% marks in GAT test.