Master of Science in Clinical Pharmacy

The following are the PLOs for the MSc. in Clinical Pharmacy program:

1) Knowledge:

K1. Discuss the pathophysiological underpinning of disease.

K2. Recognize the principles of safe and effective use of medicine in health care systems

2) Skills:

S1. Critique the literature and drug information from available resources.

S2. Design pharmacological and nonpharmacological, patient specific, pharmaceutical care plans.

S3. Employ evidence-based practice in clinical decision making.

S4. Implement a research project in pharmacy practice including designing, conducting, analysis of data and communication of results.

3) Aspects of competence:

Autonomy and Responsibility:

C1. Demonstrate leadership skills and innovative practice.

C2. Propose new and/or updated professional pharmacy practice services

Role in Context:

C3. Collaborate effectively with peers, research collaborators and other healthcare team members.

C4. Maintain ethical and professional conduct in learning, research, and practice

Self-Development:

C5.  Demonstrate skills for independent and life-long learning for continuous professional development.

Bachelor degree in related field with minimum GPA 3.0/4.0, English proficiency IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 550, two recommendation letters, CV, statement of purpose, personal interview

Obligatory Courses

First Year (27 Credit Hours)

Level 1

Level 2

* Thesis II may extend over more than one semester.

Second Year (12 Credit Hours)

Level 3 – Clinical Rotations

Students must successfully complete Levels 1 & 2 to be eligible for clinical rotations.

Level 4 – Clinical Rotations

Elective Clinical Rotations

Students may choose one from the following: