Taster Session for Foundation In Science (FIS) students
February 20, 2023
The University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) School of Pharmacy hosted a taster session for UNM Foundation in Science (FIS) students interested in learning more about the programmes offered by the School. The session aimed to introduce students to fundamental concepts, the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in their chosen healthcare profession. The taster session …
Alumni Testimonial – Tan Yee Seng (2016)
February 7, 2023
Tan Yee Seng (MPharm (Notts), 2016; Pharmacist Independent Prescribing (Uni. of Manchester), 2022) is currently on a career break as of January 2023. Describe your career path and experience after graduating from the University of Nottingham. After graduating, I managed to secure a pre-registration pharmacist position in a busy high-street pharmacy in a lovely …
Alumni Testimonial – Wong Zhi Yi (2017)
January 9, 2023
Wong Zhi Yi (MPharm 2+2 class of 2017) is currently a Ph.D. student at the University of Oxford, UK. Describe your career path and experience after graduating from the University of Nottingham. After graduating from University of Nottingham, I did my pre-registration training with Haxby Group Pharmacy in Yorkshire. I was fortunate to work together with …
Alumni Testimonial – Ooi Shu Hao (MPharm, 2019)
September 28, 2022
Shu Hao (MPharm 2+2 class of 2019) is currently working as business development pharmacist at Hovid Berhad. Describe your career journey. After completing my pre-reg training at Hyson Green Pharmacy, Nottingham, I went back to Malaysia and ventured into the world of pharmaceutical industry. Describe your job scope and experience. As a business …
Life as an International Student in MPharm
June 21, 2022
This article is written by Anas Samy Abdelhamed Abusikken, MPharm 2+2 Year 2 student (moving to Year 3). Read his Year 1 experience here: https://blogs.nottingham.edu.my/pharmacy/2021/08/20/3422/ I will keep this blog post short and sweet, complete opposite of what Year 2 was. Jokes aside, after year 1 which was completely online, switching back …
Study Abroad Experience in the UK Campus: Rachel Yeoh (MPharm)
March 12, 2022
Being an undergraduate student amidst the unfamiliarity of COVID-19 was definitely a challenge. With the direness of the situation and everyone filled with anxiety and fear from uncertainty, I am beyond grateful for the staff and friends I made through the 2 + 2 Master of Pharmacy programme. For the 19/20 batch, we …
Alumni Testimonial – Melody Kan (2011)
March 8, 2022
Melody Kan (MPharm 2+2 class of 2011) is currently working as a clinical pharmacist across 2 general practitioner (GP) practices running diabetes and hypertension clinics in the UK. She was one of the invited speakers for School of Pharmacy x Alumni and Donor Relations Office “Women in Healthcare” Webinar in Nov 2021. What inspired …
Student Research Internship Experience – School of Pharmacy
February 28, 2022
During the summer break in 2021, I was planning a pharmacy placement in a hospital or a community pharmacy, but they were not feasible due to transportation and COVID-19 pandemic. To utilise my long summer break and not to miss the summer internship opportunities provided by the University of Nottingham Malaysia School of Pharmacy, I …
MPharm Student Wins Top 25 Talentbank Future Leader Award
February 18, 2022
MPharm Year 2 Student from the University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM), Mabeth Tan Oon Ling, has won the “Top 25 Future Leader Award” by Talentbank. The Future Leader Award aims to recognise top university students who excel in both academics and extracurricular activities. What is Future Leader Awards? Future Leader Awards is a programme …
PhD student secured 2021 Merdeka Award Grant for International Attachment
January 11, 2022
School of Pharmacy PhD student, Jessica Ooi, received the prestigious 2021 Merdeka Award Grant for International Attachment on 26th November 2021. The Merdeka Award Trust (MAT) is established by PETRONAS, ExxonMobil and Shell in 2007. The Merdeka Award Grant for International Attachment is one of the programmes introduced by MAT in 2011. The grant aims …