Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Medicine
This program is designed to advance the scientific and technical knowledge and translocation capabilities required for drugs discovery, development, manufacturing and deployment in the fight against the persistent challange of infectious diseases and emerging burden of
noncommunicable diseases.Graduates of this program will be able to conduct transnational drug discovery research, manufacture medicines, and deploy medicines for public health solutions, thus enable sub Saharan Africa to achieve the SDGs and African Union’s Agenda 2063 goals on health and wellbeing.
Entry Requirements:
An honours degree or equivalent in life Sciences (Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Medicine, Chemistry or any relevant degree).
Not older than 25 years at the time of commencement in August 2020.
A National and currently resident in the country in one of the five regions of Africa; North, West, East, Central and Southern.
Possessing English language, spoken and written skills to effectively participate in an
English taught degree program.
Prepared to relocate to Zimbabwe on a full time basis for a period of 2 years.
Ten (10) qualifying students will be awarded full scholarship that covers:
Two return air tickets (one per year) to home country,
Registration fees, Full board accommodation that provides breakfast, lunch and dinner,To and from transport from residence to AiBST
Medical aid cover.
Candidates are expected to take care of their other daily requirements not covered by the scholarship.
The scholarships are provided by the International Science Program (ISP) in Sweden
Application details:
Combine and submit the following documents in one continuous pdf document to the email addresses mentioned below:
Cover application, CV and one page Moldovan letter for your application,
Completed application form, Recommendation letter from Department Chair at the University you completed your BSc, Recommendation letter from the head of a life science professional society in your region stating the relevance of the degree for scientific and technical development in your country.
Recommendation letter from either the Ministry of Higher and tertiary Education or of Health in your country stating the country’s need of the skills you will acquire.
Certified copies of academic certificates, Certified copies of Birth certificate and National Identity card Proof of payment of the application fee upon submission.
Application forms are obtained upon payment of a non-refundable Application fee of three hundred dollars (RTGS $300) for Zimbabwean citizens and eighty-five dollars (US$85) for International students. Application forms can also be downloaded from the University’s website http/:www.cut.ac.zw. Application fee can be paid through the following University bank
accounts: Zimbabwean citizens: NMB Bank, Chinhoyi Branch, Account number 360057364 International Students: First Banking Corporation, Account Number: 1140042840350, Chinhoyi Branch, Sort Code 8511, Swift Code/BIC Code: FBCPZWHA
The closing date for the receipt of application is 24 April, 2020.