School of Pharmacy
A five-year Doctor of Pharmacy program aligned with the Higher Education Commission and the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan — training the pharmacists the health sector depends on.

Advancing healthcare through pharmacy

Aspiring to be an international centre, driving pharmaceutical and healthcare advancements through quality education, market dynamism, research and development with a profound reflection of corporate social responsibility.
To provide high-quality professional education and training in a collaborative environment, empowering students to gain comprehensive knowledge and expertise in pharmaceutical sciences, serving the profession and society.
The significant role pharmacy plays
Welcome to the School of Pharmacy at Iqra National University, Peshawar. As the Principal, it gives me immense pride to highlight the significant role that pharmacy plays in advancing healthcare and enhancing the quality of life. Our School is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of pharmacy professionals who will contribute significantly to the health sector.
We provide an excellent academic environment with well-equipped laboratories, facilities, and an exceptional faculty team committed to academic excellence and innovation. Our Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D.) program aligns with the guidelines set by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan and the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan, ensuring that our graduates meet the highest standards of professional competence.
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)
Candidate can apply for admission in Degree of Doctor of Pharmacy who has passed the F.Sc. Examination (Pre-Medical Group) OR Equivalent with at least 60% marks from any Board or University.
Scheme of Studies
- PHARM111Physical Pharmacy-IPharmaceutics4
- PHARM112Organic Chemistry-IPharmaceutical Chemistry3+1
- PHARM113Biochemistry-IBiomedical Science2+1
- IDC114Physiology-IBiomedical Science3+1
- GEN112Functional EnglishGeneral Education3
- PHARM121Physical Pharmacy-IIPharmaceutics4
- PHARM122Organic Chemistry-IIPharmaceutical Chemistry3+1
- PHARM123Biochemistry-IIBiomedical Science2+1
- IDC124Anatomy & HistologyBiomedical Science3
- IDC125Physiology-IIBiomedical Science3+1
- GEN114/115Islamic Studies / Ethics for Non-MuslimsGeneral Education2
- PHARM211Drug Delivery Systems & Formulation Science-IPharmaceutics4
- PHARM212Pharmacology & Therapeutics-IPharmacology & Therapeutics3+1
- PHARM213Pharmacognosy (Basic-I)Pharmacognosy3+1
- IDC214PathologyBiomedical Science3
- GEN226Basic Pharmaceutical MicrobiologyBiomedical Science3
- PHARM221Drug Delivery Systems & Formulation Science-IIPharmaceutics4
- PHARM222Applied Pharmaceutical Microbiology & ImmunologyBiomedical Science3+1
- PHARM223Pharmacology & Therapeutics-II (AI & Pharmacology & Therapeutics)Pharmacology & Therapeutics3+1
- PHARM224Pharmacognosy (Basic-II)Pharmacognosy3+1
- GEN223Pakistan StudiesGeneral Education2
- GEN215/216Fehm e Quran-I / Rights of Minorities in Islam-IGeneral Education1
- PHARM311Pharmacognosy (Applied)Pharmacognosy3+1
- PHARM312Pharmaceutical Analysis-IPharmaceutical Chemistry3+1
- PHARM313Pharmacology & Therapeutics-IIIPharmacology & Therapeutics3+1
- PHARM314Hospital & Community PharmacyClinical Pharmacy2
- GEN111Quantitative Reasoning-IGeneral Education3
- GEN214Ideology & Constitution of PakistanGeneral Education2
- GEN224/225Fehm e Quran-II / Rights of Minorities in Islam-IIGeneral Education1
- PHARM321Pharmacognosy (Advanced)Pharmacognosy4
- PHARM322Dispensing, Social & Administrative PharmacyClinical Pharmacy2
- PHARM323Pharmaceutical Analysis-IIPharmaceutical Chemistry4
- PHARM324Pharmacology & Therapeutics-IVPharmacology & Therapeutics4
- GEN113Applications of ICTGeneral Education3
- GEN121Quantitative Reasoning-IIGeneral Education3
- PHARM411Industrial Pharmacy-IPharmaceutics3+1
- PHARM412BioPharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics-IPharmaceutics3+1
- PHARM413Clinical Pharmacy-IClinical Pharmacy3+1
- PHARM414Pharmaceutical Quality Management SystemPharmaceutics3
- GEN221Expository WritingGeneral Education3
- GEN222EntrepreneurshipGeneral Education2
- PHARM421Industrial Pharmacy-IIPharmaceutics4
- PHARM422BioPharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics-IIPharmaceutics3+1
- PHARM423Clinical Pharmacy-IIClinical Pharmacy3+1
- GEN213Civics & Community EngagementGeneral Education2
- PHARM424Pharmaceutical Quality ControlPharmaceutical Chemistry3
- GEN227Pharmaceutical Management & MarketingGeneral Education2
- IDC425AI in PharmacyGeneral Education3
- PHARM511Pharmaceutical Technology-IPharmaceutics3+1
- PHARM512Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science-IPharmaceutics3
- PHARM513Medicinal Chemistry-IPharmaceutical Chemistry4
- PHARM514Advanced Clinical Pharmacy-IClinical Pharmacy4
- PHARM515Clinical PharmacologyPharmacology & Therapeutics3
- PHARM516Clinical Pharmacy ClerkshipClinical Pharmacy3
- PHARM521Pharmaceutical Technology-IIPharmaceutics4
- PHARM522Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science-IIPharmaceutics3
- PHARM523Medicinal Chemistry-IIPharmaceutical Chemistry4
- PHARM524Advanced Clinical Pharmacy-IIClinical Pharmacy4
- GEN228Bio Ethics (Arts & Humanities Category)General Education2
- PHARM526Capstone ProjectProject3
Recognised, regulated, aligned
The Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) program aligns with the guidelines set by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan and the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan, ensuring that our graduates meet the highest standards of professional competence.

