Achieving professional education and pursuing a respected career is a fundamental right of every student. While many developed and developing nations have embraced private ventures in education, Pakistan has only recently begun witnessing significant contributions from the private sector particularly in higher education. However, scientific and clinical education, including pharmacy, initially lagged behind in this transformation.
Why Pharm.D is Essential for Pakistan’s Future
Thousands of young Pakistanis pass F.Sc. and B.Sc. exams each year, many with outstanding grades. Yet, due to limited opportunities, they often face disappointment and frustration when they’re unable to secure admission in their desired professional fields. Selected candidates will then be offered admission based on the following:
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F.Sc. / B.Sc. The list of mandatory documents includes:
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Secondary School Certificate
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Intermediate (Pre-Medical) Certificate
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CNIC (of student and father)
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Medical Fitness Certificate
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Parent/Guardian affidavit (permission for study, financial responsibility, and behavior surety)
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Photographs: 12 passport-size and six 1” x 1” photos
The introduction of the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) program is a significant step toward providing clinical and industrial pharmaceutical training in Pakistan. It helps address the unmet demand of students aiming for high-quality professional education and offers them a pathway toward fulfilling careers in pharmacy.
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