College of Pharmacy
Overview:
The Faculty of Pharmacy (Pharmacy ) was established by a decree of the Ministry of Higher Education in 2020 in Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It is a five-year undergraduate program designed according to the Bologna system, including updated courses in pharmaceutics, clinical pharmacy, clinical pharmacokinetics, therapeutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmaceutical analysis, pharmacology, pharmacoeconomics, toxicology, pharmacognosy, clinical microbiology, clinical biochemistry, physiology, pathology, histology, human biology, genetics, immunology, anatomy, hospital training and quality control, in addition to courses in English, mathematics, and computer science.
Vision:
To be a center of excellence in pharmaceutical education, research, and practice, contributing to improved healthcare outcomes locally and globally.
Mission:
To provide sufficient understanding of scientific principles and techniques of pharmaceutical sciences
To develop commitment for the quest of science
To provide comprehensive knowledge and experience
To provide exposure to latest techniques and technologies
To teach pharmacy ethics to students
To cater manpower for globally growing pharmaceutical industry and for implementation of drug laws for compliance to regulatory norms.
To encourage high quality research in drug discovery in collaboration with industries.
To empower our students to meet global challenges in pharmacy profession through excellence in education.
Inculcating timeless values of caliber, competence, confidence and conscience in budding pharmacists Indoctrinate quality in all aspects of pharmacy education thereby enabling provision of better healthcare services. To graduate good clinical pharmacists to have ability for managing of drug interventions and improve appropriateness of prescribing and persuade doctors about correct prescriptions.
Objectives:
Provide foundational knowledge in basic and clinical sciences.
Train students in the safe and effective use of medications.
Enhance students' problem-solving, communication, and research skills.
Promote lifelong learning and continuous professional development.
