Diploma in Pharmacy

This programme provides foundational knowledge of medicines, drug preparation, and pharmaceutical practices. Students learn how to assist in dispensing medications, manage pharmacy operations, and support healthcare professionals.

Reasons For Pursuing A Diploma In Pharmacy

Fast Entry into Healthcare Industry

Shorter duration compared to degree programmes.

High Demand in Healthcare Sector

Pharmacy assistants are needed in hospitals, clinics, and retail pharmacies.

Hands-on
Practical Training

Gain experience in drug dispensing and pharmacy operations.

Comprehensive Curriculum

Covers basic pharmacology, pharmaceutics, and pharmacy practice.

Career Advancement Opportunities

Pathway to further studies such as a Bachelor in Pharmacy.

Stable
Career Path

Opportunities in both public and private healthcare sectors.

About the Course

Practical Experience

Hands-on training in community or hospital pharmacy settings.

Student Support

Academic guidance and personal development support.

Career Support

Assistance with internships and
job placement.

Comprehensive Curriculum

Covers medication knowledge, dispensing practices, and
pharmacy management.

Library Access

Access to pharmaceutical references, drug guides, and learning materials.

Laboratory Training

Practical sessions in drug preparation and basic formulation.

Pharmacy Management

Learn inventory control and pharmacy operations.

Pharmaceutics

Study basic drug formulation and preparation.

Pharmacy Practice

Understand dispensing, prescriptions, and patient guidance.

Basic Pharmacology

Learn how drugs affect the human body.

Core Modules

  • Introduction to Pharmacy

  • Basic Pharmacology

  • Pharmaceutics

  • Pharmacy Practice

  • Human Anatomy & Physiology

  • Pharmaceutical Calculations

  • Dispensing Techniques

  • Pharmacy Law & Ethics

  • Drug Storage & Inventory

  • Clinical Practice

About the Course

This programme equips students with scientific knowledge and practical skills to work in healthcare and pharmaceutical industries.

Pharmacy Assistant

Assist in dispensing medications and managing pharmacy operations.

Pharmacy Technician (with further certification)

Support pharmacists in preparing and supplying medicines.

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