National Academy for Medical Science, Department of Pharmacy, pioneer in pharmacy education of Nepal is committed to being the foremost school of pharmacy in Nepal where students are encouraged and educated to become leaders in pharmacy practice, research, education and public service.

Choosing a career in pharmacy is one of the most important decisions a student can make. As students, please dedicate yourselves to academic excellence in NAMS. The academic and training environment   here not only provides you with exceptional instructive and clinical training, but also will better prepare you as to the boundaries and mindset required of a pharmacist as you graduate through your professional carrier in Diploma in Pharmacy.

 

The educational program and   Carrier opportunities of DPH Graduates

The educational program

 

National Academy for Medical Science conducts Diploma in Pharmacy Program (DPH). It is three years academic course which is accredited to Council of Technical Education and Vocational Training and Nepal Pharmacy Council (NPC)

 

It is the professional program designed to provide the necessary education and clinical training for Students to develop into middle level health professionals who are capable of providing both distributive and patient-oriented pharmaceutical services in community pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, and extended health care facilities. Students desiring to further education in Bachelor in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) and Bachelor in Public Health (BPH) are eligible to join these programme after graduating in DPH programme. Additionally, the new provision of bridge course in CTEVT Affiliated Health care program has sufficient flexibility to accommodate students who are interested in administrative services, accountancy, and graduate study in medicine, dentistry and research.

Students graduate as professionals who are able to make a positive impact on the dramatically changing role of pharmacists in our transforming society by being knowledgeable, skillful and principled. They are educated for excellence in healthcare, evidenced not only by their understanding and abilities, but also by their quality of care, honor, empathy, encouragement, service and leadership. To achieve these goals, department implement a precise foundation in the pharmaceutical sciences, while offering innovative practice models and opportunities to explore novel applications of pharmaceutical and clinical practice of diploma in pharmacy graduates.

Carrier opportunities of DPH Graduates

In community pharmacy

In drug House

In pharmaceutical marketing

In hospital

In clinics

In government bodies

In quality control laboratories

In pharmaceutical industries