Program Overview

University Program Information

Introduction to the University

The university is a private educational institution officially licensed by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. It began its activities in 2004 as the University Institute for Medical Specializations and later added the name "Al-Hikma College" in 2007 for technical and administrative specializations.

Colleges and Specializations

College of Medical Sciences

The College of Medical Sciences offers several programs, including:

• General Medicine and Surgery
• Dentistry
• Pharmacy
• Medical Laboratories
• Community Health
• Nursing
• PharmD

College of Science and Engineering

The College of Science and Engineering offers programs such as:

• Civil Engineering
• Architectural Engineering
• Communications and Networks Engineering
• Information Technology
• Cyber Security and Digital Forensics

College of Administrative and Human Sciences

The College of Administrative and Human Sciences offers programs including:

• Accounting
• Business Administration
• Sharia and Law
• English Language - Translation
• Digital Media
• Administrative Information Systems
• Marketing
• International Business Administration

Program Details: Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Program Mission

The mission of the Doctor of Pharmacy program is to prepare a clinically qualified pharmacist to serve patients in the community through a stimulating educational and training environment, contributing to the enhancement of pharmaceutical care, scientific research, and sustainable development.

Program Objectives

The objectives of the Doctor of Pharmacy program are:

1. To prepare a clinically qualified pharmacist who is scientifically and practically capable of serving patients in the community, committed to professional ethics, and able to compete in the local and regional job market.
2. To provide students with the basic and advanced knowledge and skills necessary in the field of pharmaceutical sciences, especially clinical pharmacy and pharmacy practice.
3. To develop students' skills in analytical and critical thinking, problem-solving, and professional continuous education to enhance the status of the Doctor of Pharmacy in facing professional challenges and making sound decisions in the field of pharmacy.
4. To enhance students' training and research skills, as well as technological skills in various pharmaceutical fields and healthcare, and drug development.
5. To develop students' abilities to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with physicians and other healthcare team members to provide optimal patient care and pharmaceutical education to community members.

Department of Pharmacy Mission

The mission of the Department of Pharmacy is to provide high-quality educational and research programs in pharmaceutical sciences to qualify graduates who can compete locally and regionally and contribute to serving the community through a stimulating educational environment and distinguished academic competencies.

Department of Pharmacy Objectives

The objectives of the Department of Pharmacy are:

1. To provide a stimulating educational, academic, and research environment that encourages innovation and creativity according to quality requirements.
2. To provide students with basic and advanced concepts and knowledge related to various fields of pharmaceutical sciences.
3. To attract scientific competencies and supply the job market with academically and professionally qualified pharmaceutical cadres that contribute to achieving sustainable community development.
4. To provide distinguished community services in the pharmaceutical and health fields, and to offer scientific, research, and technical consultations to relevant parties.
5. To equip students with the basic and advanced practical skills necessary to practice the pharmacy profession in its various fields according to international pharmaceutical standards.
6. To develop students' abilities to practice thinking, innovation, problem-solving, decision-making, and teamwork skills according to professional and ethical standards.