Pharmaceutical Microbiology can be defined as the study of microorganisms that are pertinent to the production of antibiotics, enzymes, vitamins, vaccines, and other pharmaceutical products; it also incorporates the study of microorganisms that cause pharmaceutical contaminations, and degradation, deterioration and spoil of pharmaceutical raw .
PhD Pharmaceutical Microbiology Degree.
PhD Programmes (Full-Time) are of Four (4) Calendar Years and (PartTime) are of Five (5) Calendar Years duration.
PhD Pharmaceutical Microbiology At KNUST Entry Requirement.
Admission Requirements
i. At the time of application, applicants should have
A good degree or equivalent degree in Pharmacy (BPharm/PharmD),
Herbal Medicine, Biology, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry,
Biomedical Sciences, Medical Laboratory Technology and other
related disciplines from a recognised institution with a minimum of
Second Class (Lower Division) and in addition,
A good Master’s degree (MPhil) in Pharmaceutical Microbiology,
Microbiology, Biotechnology and other related disciplines from a
recognised institution
Adequate level of English proficiency, if candidate is from a nonEnglish speaking country.
ii. Interviews will be conducted for short-listed applicants to select those
who best qualify for the programme.