Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology (PhD Pharmacology)
Program Overview
Offered by the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (FPS) at our campuses in Islamabad and Lahore.
Program Type
System
Program Modality
Total Credit Hours
Program Duration
Program Offerings
Program Description
PhD Pharmacology
Eligibility Criteria
Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology (PhD Pharmacology)
For Pakistani Nationals
To be eligible for admission to the program, a candidate shall possess MS/MPhil or its equivalent degree with a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.0 on the 4.0 scale or minimum of 60% marks (in the annual system) in a relevant discipline from a recognized University/ Institution.
For International Students
To be eligible for admission to the program, a candidate shall possess MS/MPhil or its equivalent degree with a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.0 on the 4.0 scale or minimum of 60% marks (in the annual system) in a relevant discipline from a recognized University/ Institution.
Admissions & Fee Structure
The Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology (PhD Pharmacology) doctoral degree program is being offered in the following locations - Click on location button to see offering details:
- G-7 City Campus (Islamabad)
- Gulberg Campus (Lahore)
G-7 City Campus (Islamabad)
| Intake | Seats | Timings | Days | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring/Fall | 15 Male/Female | Evening | Week Days | Close |
Fee Structure (First Semester)
| For | Admission | Registration | Card | Tuition* | Exam* | Enrollment* | Lab* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani Nationals | PKR 22,068 | PKR 22,288 | PKR 550 | PKR 159,921** | PKR 14,787 | PKR 26,604 | - | PKR 246,218 |
** Tuition Fee For 9 Credit Hours @ PKR 17,769 Per Credit Hour
Notes/Instructions For Pakistani Nationals
- Fees exclude taxes & levies if applicable.
- University has discretion to revise course offering or credit hours, which may result in some variation in semester fees.
- University has discretion to revise fees & dues as deemed necessary by the authorities time to time.
Important Dates To Remember
| Period | Starts | Ends | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | 1st July 2025 | - | - |
Admission Close
Admission is currently closed for Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology (PhD Pharmacology) in G-7 City Campus (Islamabad). If you believe this is not correct or need further information / assistance, feel free to contact the Admissions Office.
Gulberg Campus (Lahore)
| Intake | Seats | Timings | Days | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring/Fall | 10 Male/Female | Morning/Day | Weekends | Close |
Fee Structure (First Semester)
| For | Admission | Registration | Card | Tuition* | Exam* | Enrollment* | Lab* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani Nationals | PKR 50,000 | - | PKR 100 | PKR 128,800 | PKR 27,000 | PKR 26,000 | - | PKR 231,900 |
Notes/Instructions For Pakistani Nationals
Fees exclude taxes & levies if applicable.
University has discretion to revise course offering or credit hours, which may result in some variation in semester fees.
University has discretion to revise fees & dues as deemed necessary by the authorities time to time.
Notes/Instructions For International Students
Fees exclude taxes & levies if applicable.
University has discretion to revise course offering or credit hours, which may result in some variation in semester fees.
University has discretion to revise fees & dues as deemed necessary by the authorities time to time.
Important Dates To Remember
| Period | Starts | Ends | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | 1st July 2025 | - | - |
Admission Close
Admission is currently closed for Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology (PhD Pharmacology) in Gulberg Campus (Lahore). If you believe this is not correct or need further information / assistance, feel free to contact the Admissions Office.
Merit / Selection Criteria
The admission to a program shall be made on the basis of cumulative merit to be determined from the previous academic record, prescribed written test and interview.
The candidate must have passed securing 60% marks in the University / Departmental admission test in the subject or equivalent test conducted by an authorized / Recognized body of the HEC for admission in the program.
Merit Lists
No Merit Lists Published For This Program.
Degree Awarding Criteria
A student shall be required to maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.0 throughout the period of study of the program
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
Riphah International University is pleased to offer generous financial assistance to deserving & qualifying students, which ranges from partial to full coverage of tuition.