About Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)


The Doctor of Pharmacy program is a research oriented study of various significant areas of pharmacy which are designed to provide an in-depth and comprehensive understanding of these areas. The Faculty of Pharmacy offers a two year Doctorate Degree program in Pharmacy which seeks to impart within the students a specialised research based understanding of pharmaceutical medicine and explore other avenues in the field. The scope of this program includes the purpose of diagnosing the various causes of diseases and the manner and methods through which they can be treated. Beyond merely the treatment protocols and procedure, the field of pharmacy also explores various forms of practical research which can be utilised as a way of eradicating disease causing virus and curbing their spread for the welfare of humanity. As a way of providing the highest form of practical training to the students, the Faculty of Pharmacy is equipped with state of the art facilities and laboratories for research and novel innovations. The program provides a comprehensive approach to the study of pharmacy which provides a platform for the students and faculties to innovate and patent novel treatment modalities. The program goes on to develop and nurture the research skills and abilities of the students as a way of producing a reliable and credible knowledge base in the scope of pharmacy.

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Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)Program Outcomes


Why Study Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

The significance of research in the discovery of new knowledge and pharmacy based innovations is prioritized in the field of pharmaceutical sector. The doctorate program provides opportunities for students to further explore various areas of specializations through research and development. In addition to this, the pharmaceutical industries are ever growing, thus always in demand for capable human resources with the abilities and skills to navigate the industry and bring solutions to humanity. The program is integrated with medicine, thus students who get to pursue this program have a career leverage in the pharmacy sector, with prospective careers in:
Pharmaceutical Research

Pharmaceutical Research

An ability to navigate the various streams of the pharmaceutical industry, and display effective career competencies.

Drug Inspector

The ability to develop the relevant soft skills and professional ethics which are vital for navigating the career landscape.

Drug Inspector
Academicians

Academicians

The ability to conduct effective forms of research and experimentation in the various streams of pharmaceutical related sciences.

Chemical Technician

An ability to understand and comprehend the new forms of technologies and innovate solutions for the welfare of the society.

Chemical Technician

Duration: 6 years (Term System)


affiliation

Affiliation

Constituent College of Parul University

eligibility

Eligibility Criteria

Candidate shall have passed 12th Examination in Science stream with Physics,Chemistry and Maths (PCM) OR Physics,Chemistry and Biology (PCB) subjects from a recognized board.

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Mode of Admission

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Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) feesFees

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Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

₹ 2,30,000/- Annually*

* Tuition Fees may vary depending on the Country/ State in which the candidate has passed their qualifying examination.

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) CurriculumCurriculum

Human Anatomy & Physiology

Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry

Pharmaceutics

Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry

Medicinal Biochemistry

Remedial Mathematics

Elective-1 (Compulsory Subject :1)

 

Biology

 

Remedial Mathematics

 

 

Pathophysiology

Pharmacology - I

Pharmaceutical Microbiology

Community Pharmacy

Pharmacognosy and Phytopharmaceuticals

Pharmacotherapeutics - I

 

Pharmacology - II

Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence

Pharmaceutical Analysis

Medicinal Chemistry

Pharmacotherapeutics - II

Pharmaceutical Formulations

 

Pharmacotherapeutics - III

Biostatistics & Research Methodology

Hospital Pharmacy

Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics

Clinical Pharmacy

Clinical Toxicology

 

Clinical Research

Clerkship

Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics

Project Work

Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacotherapeutic Drug Monitoring

 

 

Internship

 

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) Curriculum Laboratories


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Research and Development Lab

As a way of promoting research, innovation and novel ideas in the field of pharmacy, Parul University, has a designated research and development laboratory.

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Computer Labs

Pharmacy education is becoming highly digital thus it maintains close ties with the contemporary trends in innovative technology therefore specific computer labs are designated for the pharmacy

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Research lab

https://paruluniversity.ac.in/index.php/Practical lab

Practical lab

https://paruluniversity.ac.in/index.php/Quality assurance lab

Quality assurance lab

https://paruluniversity.ac.in/index.php/Pharma-chemistry

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