University of Malta  UNIVERSITY OF MALTA  
FACULTY OF MEDICINE & SURGERY  
Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics  
TEL: (+356) 2340 2845      FAX: (+356) 2132 0281

 

 CPH-5201, CPH-5202 & CPH-5200

 

 

UNIT NO NO OF CREDITS

TITLE

YEAR SEMESTER
CPH-5201
CPH-5202
CPH-5200
20
14
6
Research Project
Dissertation
MSc Pharmacology Final Exam
I
II
II
1/2
1/2
2

 

Learning Objectives

The dissertation involves in depth research on a topic approved by the appointed supervisor and head of department. Besides acquiring knowledge in the technical aspects of the research, students will be required to write a dissertation proposal, carry out literature review, undertake research and data analysis and submit a written dissertation.

The dissertation title must be approved by the supervisor and Head of Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics.
 

Content

The dissertation proposal must be consistent with the research interests of the department

Assessment

The student is expected to begin work on the dissertation in the first semester of 1st year and carry out consistent work throughout the two years. The student is expected to hold regular meetings with the respective supervisor to assess progress.

The work relating to the dissertation shall be regularly assessed by the supervisor, as it progresses during the two years, while a final mark for the completed dissertation will be given at the end of the second year.

Lecturers

Prof. Roger Ellul-Micallef
Dr. Janet Mifsud
Mr. Anthony Fenech

Dr. Doriette Soler

   


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