Doctor of Pharmacy 

The Doctor of Pharmacy programme (PharmD) is designed to provide students with the requisite skills and competencies to enable them to provide effective pharmaceutical care.

Aim

The PharmD programme will produce graduates who, as Clinical Pharmacists, will significantly enhance the well-being of West Indian people, and by their ability to provide effective pharmaceutical care, they will significantly impact public health and reduce health care costs in the West Indies. Additionally, the PharmD programme is in accordance with the university’s transformation plan, which seeks to identify programmes that are meaningful to the development of the region.On completion of this programme students will be able to:

● Utilise their extensive basic sciences knowledge and apply it to the resolution of therapeutic problems in the provision of effective patient-centred pharmaceutical care.

● Actively participate in the design of health and wellness programmes which are designed to enhance the quality of life of individuals and communities.

● Exhibit critical thinking skills in the resolution of a variety of therapeutic problems.

● Effectively communicate to all stakeholders of the health care system.

● Interact with all stakeholders of the health care system with consummate respect and empathy.

● Demonstrate a zeal for life-long learning and professional development.

● Exhibit ethical behaviour

● Exude professionalism.