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Pharmacy

Pharmacy

The Department of Pharmacy offers a 5-year Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) program which is duly accredited by the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan (PCP). The department follows the latest HEC and PCP approved curriculum. The curriculum not only provides a solid foundation of the discipline but also equips the students with knowledge and skills required to practice as quality healthcare professionals. Along with the theory, the curriculum has practical work as a major component of the degree program. Training of the students in clinical pharmacy and hospital pharmacy at tertiary care hospitals, field trips for collection of medicinal plants and study tours to pharmaceutical industries are conducted as a part of the pharmacy curriculum. The Pharm.D graduates find positions in pharmaceutical industry, academia, drug regulatory authorities, and other healthcare sectors.

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History

The Department of Pharmacy at Poonch University Rawalakot, was established in fall 2012. Since its beginning in 2012, the department has taken great pride in providing the Poonch Division and Azad Kashmir in particular and rest of the nation in general with exceptional pharmacists capable of advancing the profession while providing the highest level of services to hospitals, community pharmacies, pharmaceutical industries, research centers, and pharmacy education. The Department of Pharmacy offers the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D) five years degree, as well as graduate (MPhil) degrees in Pharmacy. Within short span of time, the department gained popularity in the region owing to highly qualified teaching faculty, state of the art research facilities, research productivity and community services. The department experience is one that combines quality academics, experiential learning, personalized attention, and a strong emphasis on service, all of which help our students grow personally and develop into talented and trusted professionals. The department’s highly qualified faculty includes over 12 full time members and additional collaborators across the country that provide students with an outstanding learning experience in the pharmacy practice.

Mission & Vission

Vision:
To produce professionally trained Pharmacists to serve the humanity as leading member of Healthcare system.
Mission:
To develop this Institution as a Centre of excellence in imparting quality education in the field of Pharmaceutical sciences. With aim to prepare professionals to fulfil the market requirement.

Message From HOD

On behalf of the faculty members of the department of Pharmacy, I welcome you to the Department of Pharmacy’s website. Pharmacy is a well-rounded profession, blending science, healthcare, direct patient contact, computer technology, and services. Pharmacy is the second important medical profession that attracts students of equal capabilities of medical education. We have made every effort to provide you with a complete overview of the department’s features including programs offered, facilities, career opportunities, faculty profiles and research areas. Department of Pharmacy is committed to improve the public health through innovation and quality education, clinical and community services, state of art research facilities, and novel drug discoveries for sustainable developments. Department has well qualified and experienced Faculty Members, well-equipped laboratories, excellent library facility and sufficient industry exposure to prepare trained manpower in the field of pharmacy. The Institute focuses on overall personality development and research exposure. We are committed to provide value based education through competitive intelligence with well-defined discipline.

I welcome all the students and extend my warm wishes to one and all associated with Department of Pharmacy, University of Poonch Rawalakot.