The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE), SEGi University Student Chapter, recently organised a field trip to the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The NCI was founded in September 2013 to tackle the growing challenges and requirements related to cancer in Malaysia by offering specialised medical facilities and treatments for cancer patients. The participants gained invaluable...Read More
SEGi Pharmacy Students’ Association (SPSA) recently organised a CPR and AED workshop in collaboration with St. John Ambulance Malaysia (SJAM) to promote first-aid and emergency preparedness awareness among students at SEGi University. The event, which took place on 11th March 2023, attracted over 20 students. The workshop began with a lecture delivered by qualified first-aid...Read More
SEGi University’s Pharmacy Students have taken a break from their busy schedules by engaging in physical activities during the Sports Month for Pharmacy Students. On the 17th of March 2023, the SEGi Pharmacy Students’ Association (SPSA) organised a ‘Dynamic Yoga Class’ in collaboration with Jal Yoga. The event took place at the SEGi University KD...Read More
Malaysia had more pharmacists than it needed for a few years, but now there is a shortage. This is because the Malaysian healthcare system is growing quickly, the pharmaceutical industry is booming locally and globally, and there aren’t any pharmacies open 24/7 or that are easy to get to in rural areas. Also, the country’s...Read More
SEGi’s Faculty of Pharmacy has done us proud again! This time they managed to secure the ‘MyPSA BEST PUBLIC HEALTH CAMPAIGN AWARD’, presented on 22nd August 2021. The Faculty of Pharmacy conducted the SEGi Public Health Campaign on Sexual & Reproductive Health Awareness – Aware and Unashamed on the 1st and 8th May 2021, in...Read More
Our student from SEGi’s Faculty of Pharmacy has made us proud in a recent competition conducted by the Malaysian Pharmacy Students’ Association (MyPSA). Ms Lim Yu Ern was named winner in MyPSA’s Poster Designing Competition: “What Should Be On A Prescription?” The competition was organised by the national-level organisation from 10 June to 11 July...Read More
SEGi extends our heartiest and mightiest congratulations to two of our students and staff from the Faculty of Pharmacy for their recent success in the 54th Malaysian Pharmacists Society (MPS) – National Pharmacists Convention (NPC). Ms Chong Sue Chin, Ms Wong Sze Ling, and Ms Sze Wei Thing have made us proud by clinching two...Read More
Digital retail garnered a lot of attention lately during the Covid-19 pandemic. During this period, even those who were not familiar with the concept of digital retail discovered that they had the convenience of buying anything online, including medicine. Today, as Malaysia’s healthcare services go through digitalisation, you can book for doctor’s appointment, have online...Read More
From dispensing medicines to providing advice and counselling, pharmacists have always been a key anchor in the health care services sector. Today, a pharmacist’s role and responsibilities are beyond just prescriptions and medicines. Employment opportunities also abound for pharmacists as graduates can choose to work at hospitals, retail or community pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies, government or...Read More
Community or retail pharmacy is the friendly neighbourhood pharmacy that you often visit to get quick over-the-counter medicine, health supplements or personal care products. Community pharmacists are responsible for ensuring that you receive a safe and correct supply of medicines. They have the most updated knowledge about health and medicines and are easily accessible by...Read More