💊 Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)

The Pharm.D (Doctor of Pharmacy) is a six-year professional doctoral program (including one year of internship/residency) focused on clinical pharmacy practice and direct patient care. It bridges pharmaceutical sciences with healthcare delivery, preparing graduates as clinical pharmacists and drug therapy experts.

The program covers pharmacotherapeutics, clinical toxicology, hospital and community pharmacy, clinical research, biostatistics, and pharmacovigilance. Students undergo extensive hospital-based training to manage patient therapy and optimize drug use.

• Patient-centered clinical pharmacy practice
• Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM)
• Pharmacovigilance and adverse drug reaction reporting
• Clinical research and medical writing
• Hospital pharmacy management
• Evidence-based prescription review
• Patient counseling and health education

• Hospital ward rounds with doctors
• Case presentations and patient therapy reviews
• Clinical clerkships and internships
• Workshops on drug safety and pharmacovigilance
• Seminars and interdisciplinary healthcare projects
• Hands-on training in drug information services

• Clinical case evaluations and viva voce
• Logbook and hospital internship assessments
• Written theory and practical exams
• Research project and dissertation submission
• Continuous evaluation during clinical postings

Pharm.D graduates can work as clinical pharmacists in hospitals, drug information specialists, pharmacovigilance officers, regulatory professionals, or pursue careers in research and academia. They are highly valued in patient-centered healthcare worldwide.

Pharm.D integrates medicine, nursing, biotechnology, and public health to enhance therapeutic outcomes and promote rational drug use in healthcare systems.

By the end of the program, students will be able to:

• Optimize and monitor patient drug therapy
• Provide clinical pharmacy services in hospitals
• Conduct clinical research and publish findings
• Contribute to pharmacovigilance and regulatory affairs
• Educate patients and healthcare teams on rational drug use