Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D)

Program Summery

The Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) program at the Swedish Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS) is a 5-year professional degree designed to prepare students for clinical and community pharmacy roles, pharmaceutical industry, and hospital-based practices. It blends medical sciences with pharmaceutical expertise for modern healthcare.

Faculty of Pharmacy

The faculty is composed of the following departments, each offering specialized subjects to ensure a well-rounded pharmaceutical education:

1. Department of Pharmaceutics

• Pharmaceutics-I (Physical Pharmacy)
• Pharmaceutics-II (Dosage Forms Science)
• Pharmaceutics-III (Pharmaceutical Microbiology & Immunology)
• Pharmaceutics-IV (Industrial Pharmacy)
• Pharmaceutics-V (Biopharmaceutics)
• Pharmaceutics-VI (Pharmaceutical Quality Management)
• Pharmaceutics-VII (Pharmaceutical Technology)

2. Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry

• Pharmaceutical Chemistry-I (Organic Chemistry)
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry-II (Biochemistry)
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry-III (Pharmaceutical Analysis)
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry-IV (Medicinal Chemistry)

3. Department of Pharmacognosy

• Pharmacognosy-I (Basic)
• Pharmacognosy-II (Advanced)

4. Department of Basic Medical Sciences

• Physiology
• Anatomy & Histology
• Pathology
• Pharmacology & Therapeutics-I (Basic)
• Pharmacology & Therapeutics-II (Advanced)

5. Department of Pharmacy Practice

• Pharmacy Practice-I (Pharmaceutical Mathematics and Biostatistics)
• Pharmacy Practice-II (Dispensing, Community, Social & Administrative Pharmacy)
• Pharmacy Practice-III (Computer and its Applications in Pharmacy)
• Pharmacy Practice-IV (Hospital Pharmacy)
• Pharmacy Practice-V (Clinical Pharmacy-I)
• Pharmacy Practice-VI (Clinical Pharmacy-II)
• Pharmacy Practice-VII (Forensic Pharmacy)
• Pharmacy Practice-VIII (Pharmaceutical Management and Marketing)

Requrements

• Intermediate F.Sc. (Pre-medical) or Equivalence Certificate (60%)
• Entry Test:
  • PMC MDCAT
  • NTS NAT TEST
  • IU BWP UG TEST