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Student Achievements &
Activities
enable students to receive excellent informative and experiential training, necessary for becoming well-oriented practitioners. Our curriculum includes general, scientific, and patient-centered content, which prepares you to deliver effective pharmaceutical care.
• Students have been among the winners of the best oral and poster presentations at DUPHAT 2009, DUPHAT2008, DUPHAT2007, and DUPHAT2006.
• Community services providing drug awareness through high school visits and women’ s clubs in Sharjah and Kalba.
• Training in international hospitals( Alfred Hospital in Melbourne / Australia)
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICS
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY PRACTICE
The Department of Pharmacy Practice aims to demonstrate excellence through performance in the areas of teaching and learning, research and service. Faculty members
are experienced in areas such as drug information, critical care, cardiology, rehabilitation, infectious disease, pharmacokinetics / pharmacodynamics, and community patient care. The expertise and knowledge of faculty members in the Department
The Department of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutics strongly supports excellence in teaching various aspects of pharmacology, toxicology and neuroscience to students undertaking degrees in Pharmacy, Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences. Current areas of research investigation in the Department include receptor pharmacology, signal transduction pathways, neuropharmacology, drug addiction studies, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics,
pharmacogenomics, drug utilization studies, drug targeting studies and drug formulation. Our strategic positioning enables a wealth of potential opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration with local, regional, and international investigators in biomedical research.
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
Bachelor of Pharmacy
Upon completion of the five-year bachelor’ s degree program in Pharmacy, you will have acquired a broad base of pharmacy knowledge, values and skills. Our College offers challenging, interesting and intellectually stimulating programs of study that serve to develop a student’ s ability to apply knowledge and understanding in pharmacy practices.
Additionally, you will be trained under appropriate modern methods of teaching and learning to acquire the ability to solve pharmacy problems in order to provide quality pharmaceutical care.
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