Introduction
The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (FPS) at Riphah International University is a leading hub for pharmaceutical education and research, committed to excellence in advancing healthcare through innovation and expertise.
Since its inception in 2004, the faculty has grown to become one of Pakistan’s premier institutions, accredited by the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan and recognized internationally, including its inclusion in the WHO list of accredited institutes.
Academic Programs
FPS offers a complete academic pathway from undergraduate to doctoral levels:
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D): A 5-year professional degree program designed to produce highly skilled pharmacy professionals equipped for diverse career opportunities in hospitals, industries, community pharmacies, and research organizations.
- Postgraduate Programs: M.Phil and Ph.D. degrees in Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Pharmacognosy, fostering advanced learning and research in pharmaceutical sciences.
Why Choose FPS?
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Students benefit from well-equipped laboratories, teaching hospitals, and practical learning opportunities supported by modern tools and technologies.
- Islamic Ethical Values: Education is delivered in an environment that integrates ethical and moral values with professional knowledge.
- Innovative Learning: Utilizing cutting-edge teaching methodologies such as the Learning Management System, FPS ensures a robust and contemporary academic experience.
- Research Excellence: Faculty members regularly contribute research publications to high-impact journals, underscoring FPS's commitment to advancing pharmaceutical sciences.
Salient Features
- First private-sector institute in Pakistan to offer the Pharm-D program.
- Clinical training in three teaching hospitals.
- Opportunities to participate in cutting-edge research and bio-equivalence studies.
- Comprehensive support services including mentoring, career counseling, and scholarships.
Embark on a transformative journey to become a leader in pharmaceutical sciences. Whether you are an aspiring pharmacist or a seasoned professional looking to advance your knowledge and career, the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences offers the education, skills, and opportunities to make a lasting impact in healthcare.
Vision
To produce highly skilled Pharmacy professionals, with the knowledge of drug discovery and development at par & to postulate the standard health care services to the state and the nation.