In this hands-on three-year advanced diploma program, you will focus on pharmaceutical analysis, product formulation and manufacturing, chemical instrumentation, biochemistry, microbiology and toxicology. You will receive the experience needed to perform experiments, manufacture tablets, ointments and creams with the precision required to meet pharmaceutical standards.
Skills
Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:
Perform drug assays
Manufacture tablets, ointments and creams
Product formulation
Statistical calculations and analysis
Prepare organic and inorganic compounds using standard procedures
Perform instrumental chemical analysis
Maintain and test laboratory equipment to meet manufacture鈥檚 requirements
Your Career
Graduates of the program can explore the following career options:
Pharmaceutical technologist
Quality control technologist
Production technologist
Pathways
As a leader in academic pathways, we offer a range of options that will allow you to take your credential further in another Seneca program or a program at a partner institution.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
Seneca@York Campus
70 The Pond Road,
TORONTO,
Ontario (ON),
M3J 3M6, Canada
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or a mature applicant
English: Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent course
Mathematics: Grade 12 C or U, or Grade 11 Functions (MCR3U), or equivalent course
Biology: Grade 11 C or U, or equivalent course
Chemistry: Grade 11 U or Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent course
English Requirements
CAEL CE and CAEL online: Minimum 60
Cambridge English Exams (B2 First/FCE, C1 Advanced/CAE or C2 Proficiency/CPE): Minimum 169 with no skill below 162
Duolingo: Minimum score 105 to 110
IELTS Academic: Minimum 6.0 with no skill below 5.5
PTE Academic: Minimum score 58
TOEFL iBT (including MyBest TOEFL and Home Edition): Minimum 80 with no skill below 20
TOEFL Revised Paper Delivered: No skill below 20
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Students at Seneca will enjoy a fantastic balance between outstanding academic opportunities and recreational activities.