College of Pharmacy

The National Qualifications Center (NQC) in the UAE accredited the Diploma in Pharmacy Technician (DPT) program (Valid till 20th August 2028). The DPT is a two–year (92 credits) program spread over 4 semesters. The DPT program equips graduates with specialized knowledge and skills to practice as pharmacy technicians in various healthcare and industrial practice settings; including hospitals, clinics, community pharmacies and pharmaceutical industry. Pharmacy technicians are critical members of the healthcare team and are essential in providing patients with safe and effective medication therapy. A pharmacy technician works closely with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals in diverse settings such as hospitals, community pharmacies and industry settings. The program is meticulously designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of pharmaceutical practices and patient care. Our hands-on training equips students with practical skills, ensuring they are prepared for success in diverse healthcare settings.
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AED 15,000 Per semester
Upon successful completion, graduates will be able to:
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