Diploma in Pharmacy, commonly known as D. Pharma, is a foundational course in the field of pharmacy. It acts as a gateway for aspiring individuals to step into the world of pharmaceuticals, giving them a thorough understanding of the science and art of compounding and dispensing medicines. Throughout this course, students are familiarized with various aspects of the pharmacy profession.
D.Pharm curriculum is an outcomes-focused curriculum designed to prepare students for their future professional practice. Teaching is integrated covering basic and applied science, clinical and professional practice, all in the context of patient care. Core themes of biological sciences, chemistry and drug delivery, and professional practice are taught within integrated modules based around body systems including: brain and psychiatry; heart and circulatory system; and the endocrine system. Using the body systems we break down barriers between the themes supporting you to learn more effectively. This will be supported by an increasing focus on practice-related learning, as evidenced by placements in repeated companies and institutions.