Yenepoya University Mangalore
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Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm)
Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm)
Course
D.Pharm means two year Diploma in Pharmacy.The person who has completed D.Pharm can be employed as registered pharmacist in Hospital and Community pharmacies dispensing drugs and pharmaceuticals. D.Pharma. course is a career-oriented program in the medical field of pharmaceutical sciences, designed to familiarize candidates with the basic concepts of pharmaceutical science. The purpose of D.Pharma. Subjects is to prepare students with the necessary skills and academic knowledge required for entry-level positions in retail pharmacies as well as pharmaceutical companies.
Eligibility
D.Pharm. admission requirements include that applicants must be at least 17 years of age at time of admission, and are required to complete the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) or 10+2 exam in the science stream. Required subjects are physics, chemistry and biology or mathematics.
Duration: Diploma in Pharmacy is a 2-year full-time Diploma course divided into 4 semesters.
Higher Studies
Thus A Large Number Of Students Persuaded Their Interest In The Profession Of Pharmacy Through DPharm And Registered Themselves Are Pharmacists. These Registered Pharmacists Confined Themselves Either To Community Or Hospital Pharmacy Stores.After DPharm, The Students Can Pursue Higher Studies In Pharmacy By Joining BPharm, BPharm-Lateral Or PharmD Programs.
Career Opportunities
D. Pharm Candidates After Diploma In Pharmacy May Opt For Graduation Courses, Job Prospects Or A Proprietorship Depending On Their Will. Also, They Have A Huge Career Scope In Both Government And Private Organizations.
Private Sector Jobs
- Medical Transcriptionist
- Technical supervisor
- Chemist / Pharmacist
- Quality analyst
- Medical representatives
- Production executive
- Scientific Officer