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Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy Full Time

Bachelor of Pharmacy

at University of Technology Jamaica · Jamaica

Duration

4 years full-time

Intake

—

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Pharmacy is a four-year professional undergraduate degree focused on dispensing practice and clinical pharmacy. The curriculum includes pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology, pharmacotherapy, and related fields. Students participate in clinical externship rotations to gain practical experience and develop critical thinking, problem-solving, decision-making, and research skills. The program combines taught modules, practical work, clinical externship/clerkship, internship, and a research project. It prepares graduates to function as pharmacy practitioners and pursue further education or research in the pharmaceutical industry.

Entry requirements

5 CSEC/GCE O-Level passes including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and 1 other approved subject, preferably a Science-related subject, PLUS A-level or CAPE Units 1 & 2 passes in Chemistry and Biology and one (1) other subject, preferably Zoology, Mathematics or Physics. Applicants successful at the interview will need to take a psychometric test before acceptance can be considered.

Career outcomes

  • Community Pharmacist
  • Hospital Pharmacist
  • Researcher – Industry, Academia, Distributive, Administration and Regulatory

How this course compares

  • University of Technology Jamaica is #1 in Jamaica on research impact (34,523 citations).
  • It lists 24 Medicine & Health Sciences courses in total, 14 of them at bachelor's level.
  • Most bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences courses in Jamaica take 4 years full-time; this one does too.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor of Pharmacy at University of Technology Jamaica?

It takes 4 years full-time, studied Full Time.

Is University of Technology Jamaica a good university for Medicine & Health Sciences?

University of Technology Jamaica is #1 in Jamaica on research impact (34,523 citations).

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