Bachelor of Pharmacy Ajman University, UAE

The College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at Ajman University offers a bachelor of pharmacy program (BPharm) that provides students with the scientific background, clinical and technical skills, and moral and ethical attitudes they need to become successful pharmacists. Spanning over 4.5 years of study and composed of 160 credit hours (CH), the program is designed to give students a comprehensive education in all aspects of pharmacy.

The curriculum is divided into four main components: general education, basic sciences and pharmaceutical sciences, clinical sciences, and experiential education. General education courses provide students with the foundation for the program, while the basic and pharmaceutical sciences courses teach the fundamentals of pharmacy practice. Clinical sciences courses focus on the application of the knowledge gained in the basic and pharmaceutical sciences to the treatment and prevention of disease.

The experiential education component is comprised of 24 CH of practical experience that are divided into two parts. The first part consists of 8 CH during the first years of the program, while the second part is made up of 16 CH offered in the last semester of the program. Through a combination of classroom instruction and experiential education, students are provided with the necessary training to become successful pharmacists.

Program Objectives

1. Provide students with the scientific background, clinical and technical skills that they will need to successfully complete their program of study.
2. Provide an educational environment that enables students to acquire the behavior, and moral and ethical attitudes they will need to practice the profession competently and ethically.