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| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2027-08-01 | - |
Program Overview
Dubai Medical University Programs
The university offers various programs through its colleges, including the College of Pharmacy, College of Medicine, and College of Nursing.
College of Pharmacy Programs
- Bachelor of Pharmacy
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- Master of Pharmacy
- Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development
- PharmD Post-Bachelor
- PG Diploma in Drug Discovery and Development
Bachelor of Pharmacy Program
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Pharmacy program at Dubai Medical University spans four and a half years with 160 credit hours. It combines foundational sciences, pharmaceutical studies, professional skills, and experiential practice.
Program Structure
Years 12 build a base in biomedical sciences: anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, and pharmaceutics. General education in communication, technology, psychology, and culture is integrated. Early exposure to pharmacy includes law, ethics, and public health. Laboratory sessions reinforce theoretical knowledge with practical skills.
By Year 2, students complete Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience I in community pharmacies.
Years 34 focus on integrated pharmacotherapy modules blending pathophysiology, pharmacology, chemistry, and therapy. Supporting subjects include pharmacokinetics, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacovigilance, genetics, and immunology. Case-based learning and simulations enhance decision-making and teamwork skills. Hospital-based IPPE II follows in Year 3. Electives allow exploration of specialized pharmacy or science topics.
Program Details
- Duration: 4.5 years
- Next Intake: August 2026
- Study Mode: On Campus
- Annual Fee: AED 45,000
Why Study Pharmacy at Dubai Medical University?
- First Medical College in UAE
- Over 52 nationalities represented
- 79%+ employability rate
- Over 21 clubs and organizations
Admission Process and Procedure
Dubai Medical University follows a clear admissions process and procedure designed to ensure fairness, transparency, and accessibility for all applicants.
Admission Criteria
Admission criteria are specified for each program, including the Bachelor of Pharmacy, Doctor of Pharmacy, Master of Pharmacy, Master of Science in Drug Discovery & Development, and PharmD Post-Bachelor.
Research
The university engages in various research activities, including:
- Research Publications
- Research Policies
- Laboratories
- Research Support
Colleges
Dubai Medical University consists of three colleges:
- College of Medicine
- College of Pharmacy
- College of Nursing