PhD Pharmacy Practice

PhD in Pharmacy Practice is a research-intensive program focused on advancing the practice and science of pharmacy in clinical community and hospital settings. The program's main goals are to enhance healthcare delivery systems maximize medication use and improve patient care. Pupils conduct in-depth studies on clinical pharmacy pharmacotherapy patient counseling medication safety and healthcare policy. In order to improve pharmaceutical care PhD candidates gain expertise in conducting clinical trials assessing healthcare outcomes and putting evidence-based practices into practice. Graduates are equipped for leadership positions in higher education healthcare research and regulatory bodies. A PhD in Pharmacy Practice prepares professionals to address issues in the healthcare system improve therapeutic outcomes and contribute to advancements in public health with an increasing emphasis on patient-centered care and the safe effective use of medications.

Core Courses

  • Pharmacy Policy and Leadership
  • Teaching and Precepting Skills
  • Pharmacy Informatics and Technology
  • Health Outcomes and Pharmacoeconomics
  • Pharmacy Practice Research Methods
  • Advanced Pharmacotherapy

Eligibility Criteria

  • Master’s Degree: A Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm) degree or equivalent in Pharmacy Practice or a related field.
  • Professional Experience: Some programs may require prior experience in pharmacy practice or research.
  • Research Proposal: A detailed research proposal outlining the intended research area, objectives, and methodology.

Scope

  • Clinical Pharmacy Leadership: Leading clinical pharmacy services in hospitals, clinics, and healthcare systems.
  • Pharmaceutical Industry Research: Conducting research and development in pharmaceutical companies.
  • Academic and Research Institutions: Teaching, mentoring, and conducting research in universities and research institutions.
  • Healthcare Consulting and Policy: Advising on healthcare policies, quality improvement, and medication management strategies.

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