In the Pharmacy program, a student studies about 200 credit hours across ten semesters over five years. Each semester consists of 16 weeks, with 15 to 30 credit hours per semester. The program aims to prepare specialized pharmaceutical cadres able to contribute, alongside other medical professionals, to developing medical services and improving health conditions — reflecting the vital role of the pharmacist in the proper use of medicines and pharmaceutical preparations. The curriculum equips students with a scientific background in drugs and therapy, communication skills, and the application of knowledge across a wide range of fields, including raw-material sources, product quality, patient care, and the safe use of medicines.
Program Objectives
- Affirm the values and ethics of the profession in line with the college's philosophy and mission.
- Contribute to community development through advancing health services in cooperation with national and health institutions.
- Participate in designing and implementing health programs and plans, benefiting from specialists' expertise.
- Contribute to continuing education through long- and short-term courses to improve the efficiency of health workers.
- Promote research in pharmacy and the pharmaceutical industry.
