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Program Overview

Credit Hours
195
Duration
10 Semesters (5 years)
Semesters
10
Attendance
Full-time

The Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) at TUF is a five-year professional degree that prepares you to become a vital part of the healthcare team. This program teaches you everything about medicines, how they are made, how they work in the body, and how they save lives. You will learn to manage drug safety, counsel patients, and work in high-tech laboratories to ensure people get the best treatment possible.

Why choose Doctor Of Pharmacy at TUF?

Choosing this program at TUF ensures you get a perfect balance of medical theory and hands-on hospital training.

  • Five-year comprehensive degree following international pharmacy standards.
  • Direct clinical training in hospitals to learn real-world patient care.
  • Access to advanced research labs for drug testing and development.
  • Strong links with the pharmaceutical industry for future job placements.
  • Focus on ethical practice and drug safety to protect public health.

Key Skills You Will Master

Drug Formulation Basics
Pharmacology Concepts
Prescription Reading
Medication Counseling
Clinical Pharmacy Practice
Pharmaceutical Quality Control

Career Outcomes

Pharmacy is a growing field in healthcare that offers many career opportunities for qualified and registered pharmacists, who are essential for the safe and proper delivery of healthcare services.

  • Hospital Pharmacist in Government and Army hospitals.
  • Quality Control Manager in the Pharmaceutical industry.
  • Clinical Pharmacist for patient bedside monitoring.
  • Drug Inspector or Regulatory Officer in Federal agencies.
  • Pharmaceutical Marketing and Sales Executive.
  • Community Pharmacist and Drug Information Expert.
  • Research Scientist in Drug Testing Laboratories.

Program Roadmap

Explore courses roadmap in Doctor Of Pharmacy

Course Code Course Title Nature Prerequisite Credit Hours
PHARM-310 PHARMACEUTICS IA PHYSICAL PHARMACY - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-312 PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY IIA BIOCHEMISTRY - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-313 PHYSIOLOGY A - - 4 (3-1)
ENG-107 FUNCTIONAL ENGLISH - - 3 (3-0)
ISL-101 ISLAMIC STUDIES - - 2 (2-0)
ETH-100 ETHICS - - 2 (2-0)
GEN-105 CREATIVE ARTS - - 2 (2-0)
ISL-103 TEACHINGS HOLY QURAN I - - Non-Credit
Total Credit Hours 19
Course Code Course Title Nature Prerequisite Credit Hours
PHARM-315 PHARMACEUTICS IB PHYSICAL PHARMACY - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-317 PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY IIB BIOCHEMISTRY - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-318 PHYSIOLOGY B - - 4 (3-1)
ENG-108 EXPOSITORY WRITING - - 3 (3-0)
GEN-104 IDEOLOGY AND CONSTITUTION PAKISTAN - - 2 (2-0)
CS-102 APPLICATIONS INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY - - 3 (2-1)
ISL-104 TEACHINGS HOLY QURAN II - - Non-Credit
Total Credit Hours 20
Course Code Course Title Nature Prerequisite Credit Hours
PHARM-410 PHARMACEUTICS IIA DOSAGE FORM SCIENCE - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-412 PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS IA - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-414 PHARMACY PRACTICE IA PHARMACEUTICAL MATHEMATICS - - 3 (3-0)
PHARM-311 PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY –IA ORGANIC - - 4 (3-1)
PSY-201 PSYCHOLOGY - - 2 (2-0)
GEN-202 ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES - - 3 (2-1)
GEN-206 ENTREPRENEURSHIP - - 2 (2-0)
ISL-201 TEACHINGS HOLY QURAN III - - Non-Credit
Total Credit Hours 22
Course Code Course Title Nature Prerequisite Credit Hours
PHARM-415 PHARMACEUTICS IIB DOSAGE FORMS SCIENCE - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-417 PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS IB - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-314 ANATOMY HISTOLOGY - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-316 PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY IB ORGANIC - - 4 (3-1)
STAT-302 BIOSTATISTICS - - 3 (3-0)
GEN-203 COMMUNITY SERVICE LEARNING - - 2 (2-0)
ISL-202 TEACHINGS HOLY QURAN IV - - Non-Credit
Total Credit Hours 21
Course Code Course Title Nature Prerequisite Credit Hours
PHARM-511 PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY IIIA PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-512 PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS IIA - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-514 PATHOLOGY - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-411 PHARMACEUTICS IIIA PHARMACEUTICAL MICROBIOLOGY IMMUNOLOGY - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-413 PHARMACOGNOSY IA BASIC - - 4 (3-1)
Total Credit Hours 20
Course Code Course Title Nature Prerequisite Credit Hours
PHARM-510 PHARMACY PRACTICE IIA DISPENSING PHARMACY - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-517 PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS IIB - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-518 PHARMACOGNOSY IIB ADVANCED - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-416 PHARMACEUTICS IIIB PHARMACEUTICAL MICROBIOLOGY IMMUNOLOGY - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-516 PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY IIIB PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS - - 4 (3-1)
Total Credit Hours 20
Course Code Course Title Nature Prerequisite Credit Hours
GEN-410 INTERNSHIP - - 3 (0-3)
Total Credit Hours 3
Course Code Course Title Nature Prerequisite Credit Hours
PHARM-611 PHARMACY PRACTICE VA CLINICAL PHARMACY - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-612 PHARMACEUTICS IVA INDUSTRIAL PHARMACY - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-613 PHARMACEUTICS VA BIOPHARMACEUTICS PHARMACOKINETICS - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-614 PHARMACEUTICS VIA PHARMACEUTICAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-515 PHARMACY PRACTICE IIB COMMUNITY SOCIAL ADMINISTRATIVE PHARMACY - - 3 (3-0)
PHARM-610 PHARMACY PRACTICE IVA HOSPITAL PHARMACY - - 3 (3-0)
Total Credit Hours 22
Course Code Course Title Nature Prerequisite Credit Hours
PHARM-616 PHARMACY PRACTICE VB CLINICAL PHARMACY - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-617 PHARMACEUTICS IVB INDUSTRIAL PHARMACY - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-618 PHARMACEUTICS VB BIOPHARMACEUTICS PHARMACOKINETICS - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-619 PHARMACEUTICS VIB PHARMACEUTICAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-615 PHARMACY PRACTICE IVB HOSPITAL PHARMACY - - 3 (3-0)
Total Credit Hours 19
Course Code Course Title Nature Prerequisite Credit Hours
PHARM-710 PHARMACEUTICS VIIA PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-711 PHARMACY PRACTICE VIA ADVANCED CLINICAL PHARMACY II - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-712 PHARMACY PRACTICE VIIA FORENSIC PHARMACY - - 3 (3-0)
PHARM-713 PHARMACY PRACTICE VIIIA PHARMACEUTICAL MANAGEMENT MARKETING - - 3 (3-0)
PHARM-714 PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY IVA MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY - - 4 (3-1)
Total Credit Hours 18
Course Code Course Title Nature Prerequisite Credit Hours
PHARM-715 PHARMACEUTICS VIIB PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-716 PHARMACY PRACTICE VIB ADVANCED CLINICAL PHARMACY II - - 4 (3-1)
PHARM-717 PHARMACY PRACTICE VIIB FORENSIC PHARMACY - - 3 (3-0)
PHARM-718 PHARMACY PRACTICE VIIIB PHARMACEUTICAL MANAGEMENT MARKETING - - 3 (3-0)
PHARM-719 PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY IVB MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY - - 4 (3-1)
GEN-402 RESEARCH PROJECT - - 3 (0-3)
Total Credit Hours 21

Admissions & Eligibility

Intermediate Pre-Medical with minimum 60% marks or equivalent

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FAQs

The Pharm. D program typically lasts five years.

Yes, successful completion of the Pharm. D program makes you eligible to apply for the M.Phil. program.

Yes, both programs include practical laboratory sessions and opportunities for internships in affiliated research and healthcare institutions.

TUF offers well-equipped laboratories, modern research instruments, and access to scientific databases to support advanced physiological research.

Scholarships and financial aid options may be available based on merit and need. Applicants should check the university’s official website for updates.