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20260412890Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Natural products)
Faculty
الصيدلة
Department
النواتج الطبيعية والطب البديل
Duration
1.5 years
Language
English
The Master Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Natural Products) at the Faculty of Pharmacy, King Abdulaziz University is a research-oriented postgraduate program designed to prepare highly qualified graduates in the field of natural products. The program emphasizes advanced knowledge, modern drug discovery strategies from natural sources, and scientific research skills, enabling graduates to contribute effectively to education, research, and community service. It requires 32 credit hours (coursework and thesis) and has been offered since the 2012–2013
"The program aims to provide state-of-the-art advancements in the field of natural pharmaceutical products, graduating highly skilled master's degree holders with research capabilities and scientific expertise to serve the community.
To equip graduates with the knowledge and skills required to excel in education and scientific research to serve the community
Last Modified Date: 06/08/2026 - 1:05 AM Saudi Arabia Time
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| PC 800 | Advanced Instrumental Analysis of Pharmaceutical Compounds | 3 | None |
| PT 801 | Biostatistics | 2 | None |
| NP 899 | Master Thesis | 8 | المستوى الأول والثالث (كما ورد في التوصيف) |
| PH 892 | Research Methodology | 2 | None |
Course Code: PC 800
Course Code: PT 801
Course Code: NP 899
Course Code: PH 892
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| NP 824 | Plant and Animal Tissue Culture | 2 | None |
| NP 820 | Structural Elucidation of Natural Products | 3 | PC 800 |
| NP 822 | Natural Products Chemistry | 3 | None |
| NP 827 | Microbial Transformation of Natural Products | 2 | None |
| NP 823 | Alternative Medicine | 2 | None |
| NP 895 | Natural Products Seminar | 2 | None |
| NP 825 | Biosynthesis of Natural Products | 3 | None |
| NP 826 | Selected Topics in Recent Advances in the Field of Natural Products | 2 | None |
| NP 821 | Chromatographic and Non-Chromatographic Separation Methods | 3 | PC 800 |
Course Code: NP 824
Course Code: NP 820
Course Code: NP 822
Course Code: NP 827
Course Code: NP 823
Course Code: NP 895
Course Code: NP 825
Course Code: NP 826
Course Code: NP 821
