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Doctor of pharmacy (Pharm D)

Empowering Future Pharmacists for Healthcare Excellence

The Doctor of Pharmacy program at Superior University prepares students for dynamic careers in healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry, emphasizing clinical practice, research, and global perspectives.

Course details for year 2024

Credit Hours

201

Duration

5 years

Semesters

10

Attendance

Full-time

Program roadmap

CourseCredit Hours
Anatomy & Histology4
English-A (Functional English)2
Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IA (Biochemistry)
4
Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IA (Organic)4
Pharmaceutics-IA (Physical Pharmacy)4
Physiology-A4
Total22
CourseCredit Hours
English-B (Communication and Writing Skills)4
Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IB (Biochemistry)4
Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IB (Organic)4
Pharmaceutics-IB (Physical Pharmacy)4
Physiology-B4
Total20
CourseCredit Hours
Islamic Studies3
Pharmaceutics-IIA (Dosage Form Science)4
Pharmaceutics-IIIA (Pharmaceutical Microbiology & Immunology)4
Pharmacognosy-IA (Basic)4
Pharmacology and Therapeutics-IA4
Pharmacy Practice-IA (Pharmaceutical Mathematics)3
Total22
CourseCredit Hours
Pakistan Studies2
Pharmaceutics-IIB (Dosage Form Science)4
Pharmaceutics-IIIB (Pharmaceutical Microbiology & Immunology)4
Pharmacognosy-IB (Basic)4
Pharmacology and Therapeutics-IB4
Pharmacy Practice-IB (Bio-statistics)3
Total21
CourseCredit Hours
Pathology4
Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IIIA (Pharmaceutical Analysis)
4
Pharmacognosy-IIA (Advanced)4
Pharmacology and Therapeutics-IIA4
Pharmacy Practice-IIA (Dispensing Pharmacy)4
Total20
CourseCredit Hours
Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IIIB (Pharmaceutical analysis)4
Pharmacognosy-IIB (Advanced)4
Pharmacology and Therapeutics-IIB4
Pharmacy Practice III (Computer and its Application in Pharmacy)4
Pharmacy Practice-IIB (Community, Social & Administrative Pharmacy)3
Total19
CourseCredit Hours
Pharmaceutics-IVA (Industrial Pharmacy)4
Pharmaceutics-VA (Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics)4
Pharmaceutics-VIA (Pharmaceutical Quality Management)4
Pharmacy Practice-IVA (Hospital Pharmacy)3
Pharmacy Practice-VA (Clinical Pharmacy-I)4
Total19
CourseCredit Hours
Statistics – I3
Ideology and constitution of Pakistan2
Microeconomics – I3
Development Economics3
Monetary Economics3
Expository Writing3
Total17
CoursesCredit Hours
Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IVA (Medicinal Chemistry)4
Pharmaceutics-VIIA (Pharmaceutical Technology)4
Pharmacy Practice VIII A (Pharmaceutical Management & Marketing)
3
Pharmacy Practice-VIA (Advanced Clinical Pharmacy II)4
Pharmacy Practice-VIIA (Forensic Pharmacy)3
Total18
CoursesCredit Hours
Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IVB (Medicinal Chemistry)4
Pharmaceutics-VIIB (Pharmaceutical Technology)4
Pharmacy Practice-VIB (Advanced Clinical Pharmacy II)4
Pharmacy Practice-VIIB (Forensic Pharmacy)3
Pharmacy Practice-VIIIB (Pharmaceutical Management and Marketing)3
Total18

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates must have:

– Completed FSc (Pre-Medical) or equivalent with a minimum of 60% marks.

Why Choose Doctor of Pharmacy at Superior University?

  • Comprehensive curriculum integrating clinical practice, research, and pharmaceutical sciences.
  • Practical training in modern pharmaceutical laboratories to develop technical skills.
  • Mentorship from experienced faculty dedicated to advancing pharmacy education and practice.
  • Opportunities for internships and clinical placements in reputable healthcare settings.
  • Access to a supportive academic environment with resources for professional growth and development.

Distinctive Features

Some of the many benefits of joining us on this course include the opportunity to:
  • State-of-the-art pharmaceutical laboratories providing hands-on learning experiences.
  • Faculty members with extensive global exposure in pharmaceutical research and practice.
  • Collaborations with healthcare institutions for internships, clinical rotations, and practical experience.
  • Strong emphasis on research and innovation in pharmacy practice, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Admission process

1. Application Procedure:
– Submission of a completed application form along with required documents, including academic transcripts, identity documents, and passport-sized photographs.
– Payment of the application fee as per university guidelines.

2. Merit-Based Selection:
– Admission is based on merit, with consideration given to academic performance, entrance test scores, and any other criteria specified by the university.

4. Entrance Test:
– Successful completion of the Superior University Admission Test or any other relevant entry test designated by the university.

5. Interview (if applicable):
– Applicants may be required to undergo an interview as part of the selection process.

Note: The admission criteria may vary based on Superior University’s guidelines and specific requirements for this program. Applicants are advised to contact the admissions office for the most up-to-date information.

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