The Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MCOPS) will organise a national seminar and a quality improvement programme. The AICTE sponsored national seminar on 'Emerging trends in pharmaceutical marketing and management' will be held from the 13th to 15th December, 2005 and a seminar on 'Frontiers in pharmaceutical research' will be held from 30th January to 11th February, 2006.

Eminent resource persons from academia and the industry are expected to provide in depth information at the seminar through lectures, demonstrations and discussions on specialised topics, informed officials.

The Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, a constituent of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), established in 1963, has earned 'A' grade from the National Board of Accreditation, AICTE and has recently received ISO 9000:2001 certification.