Overview
Pharmacy is concerned with the art and sciences of preparing medicines from natural and synthetic sources, suitable and convenient for use in the treatment and prevention of diseases. It is the knowledge of identification, selection, isolation, combination, analysis, standardization, pharmacological actions, and safe uses of drugs and medicines.
The Department is producing legally qualified and professionally competent pharmacists who offer their services as Drug Inspector, Hospital Pharmacist, Clinical Pharmacist, Community Pharmacist, Retail Pharmacist, Academician, Quality Control Analyst, Drug Controller, Production Pharmacists, Quality Enhancement Pharmacists, Pharmaceutical Scientist and marketer. Their services are essential in all health care services delivery and health related services organizations.
Objectives
The objectives of the Pharmacy program of the University of Peshawar are:
- To help increase the number of pharmacists required in Pakistan and also among Muslim nations.
- To train graduates with adequate knowledge and skills in all aspects of drugs, beginning with their origin, chemistry, pharmacology, production and their usage.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Pharmaceutics
- Biostatistics
- Pharmacognosy
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Organic)
- Pharmaceutical Biochemistry
- Physical Pharmacy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Human Medicine Pharmacy Health Sciences View 6 other Masters in Health Sciences in PakistanAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Soon after the declaration of B.A/B.Sc result by the University of Peshawar, the admission process commences by wide publicity in print & electronic media.
Tuition Fee
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International
1722 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 861 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
1722 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 861 USD per semester during 24 months.
- 64,300 Rs per semester
Funding
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