Formulation Science

Faculty of Science (FOS)

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Objectives

The main objective of this course is to teach the principles of formulating active pharmaceutical ingredients into pharmaceutical products, in particular, the commonly encountered oral solid dosage forms. The students will acquire a body of technical knowledge on pharmaceutical manufacturing operations, excipients needed and know-how in product development.



Who Should Attend

E.g. Process development/MS&T engineer, QA specialist, QC laboratory analyst/chemist, production executive/engineer/biotechnologist, regulatory specialist, regulatory professional/lead/executive, product application specialist, formulator, research scientist/associate/assistant




Entry Requirements

One of the following degrees, or their equivalent:

  • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, OR;
  • Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences, OR;
  • Bachelor of Applied Science in Food Science & Technology, OR;
  • Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Chemistry (Drug Option), OR;
  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, OR;
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical Engineering)




Class Schedule

Friday (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)




Tutorial Schedule

Same day as lecture




Lesson Delivery

a) Lecture - 2 hours b) Tutorial - 0 hours c) Project - 2 hours d) Preparation - 6 hours




Full Fees (before GST)

S$5400.00




Nett Fees payable after SSG Funding



NA


** Please note that the mode of delivery is subject to change in light of the COVID-19 situation. Courses marked ‘online’ may have compulsory face-to-face sessions such as laboratory or hands-on components and details should be sought from the schools or departments before learners register for them.

Last updated: 14 April 2025

Upcoming Course Dates
11/08/2025

Delivery Mode**
Face-to-Face

Course Code
PR5217

Funding Type
SSG Funding
Eligible for SkillsFuture Credit (SFC)
Alumni eVoucher (L3)

Type
Modular Course

Stacks/ Bundles to
MSc (Pharmaceutical Science & Technology)

Audit/Graded
Graded

Area of Interest
Pharmacy & Pharmaceuticals