Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • Northern Cyprus
  • University/Institute Name Eastern Mediterranean University
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration3 years
  • Position Funding Type PhD Research Funding
  • Application deadlineDec 2025

Position Details (PhD Program)

The Pharmaceutical Sciences course offered at Eastern Mediterranean Universityaims to train researchers capable of utilizing advanced scientific research methods in the laboratory, conducting independent studies, and making new scientific contributions.

Graduates will be well-prepared to provide innovative and high-quality services in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and cosmetics industries, particularly in fields related to pharmaceutical sciences.

Key facts

The Pharmaceutical Sciences course offered at Eastern Mediterranean University is a multidisciplinary doctoral programme that consists 6 different modules in the field of pharmacy (Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Toxicology, Pharmacology and Pharmacognosis).

Upon their enrolment to the programme, doctoral students select one of these modules and complete five area elective courses (total of 15 credits) along with three additional electives of their choice (total of 9 credits). Once they pass the doctoral qualification exam, they can begin their dissertation research.

It has the following rankings:

  • THE: Times Higher Education

  • World University Ranking: the top 601 – 800 universities worldwide, ranked 1st in Northern Cyprus

  • Young University Ranking: the top 151st young universities worldwide

  • Impact Rankings: the top 301 – 400 universities worldwide

  • QS World University Rankings

  • QS Sustainability Rankings

  • QS World University Rankings: EECA(Emerging Europe & Central Asia)

Research interests include:

  • pharmaceutical
  • cosmetic
  • and herbal food supplement industries
  • hospital pharmacies and clinics
  • pharmaceutical research labs and centers
  • genetic research institutes
  • complementary therapy centers

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Feb 2026