A Gateway to a Rewarding Pharmacy Career: The UoC PharmaRISE Scholarship

The University of Cyberjaya (UoC) is proud to introduce the new UoC PharmaRISE Scholarship 2025, a prestigious initiative designed to empower aspiring future pharmacists with the resources, mentorship, and opportunities they need to excel in their academic and professional journeys.

With the pharmacy profession playing a critical role in advancing healthcare across Malaysia and beyond, the PharmaRISE Scholarship is a testament to UoC’s commitment to nurturing the next generation of healthcare leaders. This transformative initiative is designed to empower aspiring future pharmacists, like you, with the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to excel in your academic and professional journeys.

Empowering Future Pharmacists: The UoC PharmaRISE Scholarship

Open to students applying for the Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) programme for the September yearly intake starting from 2025, the PharmaRISE Scholarship offers a financial award valued at up to RM18,000 per student. The initiative provides deserving scholars with meaningful support to ease their financial commitments while focusing on achieving academic and professional success.

Professor Gan Siew Hua, the Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy at UoC, emphasised the significance of the scholarship:

“The PharmaRISE Scholarship is more than just financial aid. It is an investment in students who demonstrate the potential to make meaningful contributions to the healthcare industry. At UoC, we are committed to equipping these future leaders with the knowledge, skills, and guidance they need to thrive in their careers.”

Excellence in Pharmacy Education

The Faculty of Pharmacy at UoC is recognised for its comprehensive academic curriculum, practical training opportunities, and world-class facilities. Under the guidance of experienced faculty members and industry experts, students gain not only a strong scientific foundation but also the skills to navigate the evolving demands of modern healthcare.

Through the Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) programme, UoC combines rigorous academic study with hands-on experience in real-world healthcare settings, ensuring graduates are well prepared to make a lasting impact in their field.

Beyond Financial Aid: A Holistic Opportunity

In addition to financial support, the PharmaRISE Scholarship provides an opportunity for:

• Personalised Mentorship: Scholars will benefit from guidance by UoC faculty members and industry professionals.
• Professional Networking: Opportunities to connect with pharmacy leaders, peers, and mentors.
• Exclusive Faculty Resources: Access to state-of-the-art laboratories, research projects, and exposure to global pharmaceutical practices.

This holistic approach ensures that PharmaRISE Scholars receive not only academic support but also the professional development needed to build rewarding pharmacy careers.

Shaping the Future of Healthcare

Pharmacy is more than a profession — it is a calling to improve lives and contribute to the advancement of healthcare systems. The UoC PharmaRISE Scholarship represents a significant step towards nurturing this vision and shaping the future of healthcare. It supports talented students, like you, who aspire to create meaningful change.

Applications for the September 2025 intake are now open.
We encourage all students passionate about building a career in pharmacy to take the first step with UoC and apply for the UoC PharmaRISE Scholarship 2025.

Click here to register and apply for the UoC PharmaRISE Scholarship 2025. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the UoC family.