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Best courses after B.Pharm:

After B.Pharm, some of the students want to continue their study for a better career and some others for jobs. There are some very useful courses that you can join after B.Pharm.

But every student should choose a career after B.Pharm, either it's job/business or continuing the study life.

Those courses can help you to get some specific jobs. Like Diploma in Pharmacovigilance or Clinical research courses can help you to get jobs in Clinical Research Organizations(CROs).

These courses are mainly job-oriented courses after B.Pharm that can improve the weight of your resume or CV from other candidates. Mostly the time duration of the courses from 1 year to 2 years. You can choose anyone courses given below to make your pharma career more bright and perfect.

Master Degree Courses after B.Pharm:

Master in Pharmacy (M.Pharm)

M.Pharm is the most common course after B.Pharm. If you want to do higher study but if you don't want to read those pharma subjects again. Then M.B.A is the best career option for you.

The subject for specialization:
  • M.Pharm in Pharmacology
  • M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics
  • M.Pharm in Medicinal Chemistry
  • M.Pharm in Pharmacognosy
  • M.Pharm in Drug Regulatory Affairs. ( Learn: Regulatory Affairs Career Jobs)
  • M.Pharm in Drug Delivery Technology
  • M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
If you got admission to a Government Pharmacy College then that's a good thing.

Be aware before admission:
  • For a private college, that must be All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) approved.
  • You should check the course fees, faculty report, laboratory condition, job campusing history from the final year students or the students who just completed from that particular college. Because this information is very important for your better career.
For admission to M.Pharm, you should give a test. Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test(GPAT).

Application Process:
Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test(GPAT) (Learn: All information on GPAT)

Duration of the course: 2 years.

Learn: M.Pharm (Master in Pharmaceutical technology) course information- Duration, Subject Specialization, Scope


Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Pharmaceutical Management

There is a lot of scope of MBA after B.Pharm. If you want to do higher study but if you don't want to read those pharma subjects again. Then M.B.A is the best career option for you.

The subject for specialization:
  • Pharmaceutical Management. (Best specification subject for MBA.)
  • Marketing (If you want to go for the pharmaceutical marketing job. Like Medical representative, production manager)
  • Finance
  • Human resources

Find out a college, that must be All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and UGC approved.

Be aware before admission:
  • Don't trust any college blindly.
  • You can find out about various colleges on the internet. Before getting admission, Go to the college and check the course fees, faculty report, job campusing history from the final year students or the students who just completed from that particular college. Because this information is very important for your better career.

Application Process:

For admission to MBA, you should give a test. 
  • Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test(GPAT)
  • Common Admission Test(CAT)
  • Management Aptitude Test (MAT) 
  • CMAT (Common Management Aptitude Test)

Duration of the course: 2 years.

Master of Cosmetic Technology (MCT)

Master of Cosmetic Technology(MCT) is a post-graduate course. Day by day the number of cosmetic users is increasing in India. Every pharmaceutical company a lot of cosmetic products in the Indian market. This is a great course for those, who are interested in cosmetics and beauty products.

Application Process:

For admission to Master of Cosmetic Technology(MCT), 50-55% marks are required.
  • B. Pharm, M.Pharm candidates can Apply.
  • Eligibility test according to the Institution.

Duration of the course: 2 years.

Diploma Courses after B.Pharm:

Diploma in Pharmacovigilance

This is one of the well-known and useful courses after B.Pharm. This course will help you to get a job in pharmacovigilance service companies and clinical research organizations.

Find out a well-known and reputed institution.

Be aware before admission:
  • Don't trust any college blindly.
  • You can find out about various colleges on the internet. Before getting admission, Go to the institution and check the course fees structure, and other facilities.

Application Process:

After B.Pharm or M.Pharm(postgraduate diploma) you can apply.

Duration of the course: 6-12 months.

Diploma in Clinical Research

A diploma in Clinical Research is an excellent career option after B.Pharm or M.Pharm. Job options like Clinical Research Associates, Clinical Research Coordinator, Clinical Research Analyst, etc.
Find out a well-known and reputed institution. (Learn: Sophisticated jobs in the Clinical Research field.)

Be aware before admission:
  • Don't trust any college blindly.
  • You can find out about various colleges on the internet. Before getting admission, Go to the institution and check the course fees structure, and other facilities.

Application Process:
Candidates must possess a minimum of 55% marks in graduation in any medical science courses MBBS, BDS, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, etc.

Duration of the course: 12 months.

Certificate/ Diploma in Medical Coding/ Medical Billing

Medical coding becomes a very popular course due to its huge application.

Medical coding is the transformation of all types of healthcare data into universal medical alphanumeric codes. It has a big demand for Indian Market.

Medical billing is the process of invoicing and collecting payments for healthcare service providers. Through the insurance claiming, government programs.

After complete B. Pharm medical coding, medical billing is a good course.

Application Process:
B. Pharm, M.Pharm, B.Sc, M.Sc candidates can apply. 

Duration of the course: 6-12 months.

Diploma in Medical Writing

Medical writing is one of the fastest-growing and exciting courses. There is a large demand for skilled medical writers for regulatory writing and marketing material writing in the pharmaceutical industry and biotech industries.
So, no doubt that medical writing is a great course for a better career.

Application Process:
B. Pharm, M.Pharm, B.Sc, M.Sc candidates can apply. 

Duration of the course: 12 months.

PG Diploma in Public Health

Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health is the course to improve public health skills to maintain hospitals and nursing homes etc. It is a huge demandable course in India. 

Application Process:
Applicants should have a graduate/postgraduate degree in medicine, dental, nursing, pharmacy, health sciences, physiotherapy, life sciences, etc. B. Pharm, M.Pharm can apply.

Duration of the course: 12-24 months.

PG Diploma in Applied Psychology

Applied psychology is used to improve the mental and psychological health of humans. This is also used to council consumer behavior in the marketing sector, product designing, etc. This is a great postgraduate course after pharmacy graduation.

Application Process:
Applicants should have a graduate/postgraduate degree in medicine, dental, nursing, pharmacy, health sciences, physiotherapy, life sciences, etc. B. Pharm, M.Pharm can apply.

Duration of the course: 12 months.

Other Courses after B.Pharm:

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)

Pharm.D becomes a very popular course in India. Now Pharmacy Council of India decided to give the power to Pham.D completed candidates to add Doctor (Dr.) prefix before their name. Job opportunities like Regulatory affairs, Clinical pharmacists, etc. After complete Pharm.D course, you can go North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX). To create a big career in North America. After B.Pharma Pharm.D is a great course.
Be aware before admission:
  • Don't trust any college blindly.
  • Must be Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) approved college.

Application Process:
Candidates must possess a minimum of 55% marks in B.Pharm. 

Duration of the course: 3 years.

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