About the Department
The Department of Pharmacy improves public health through innovative education, pioneering research, and interdisciplinary practice development that attends to the diverse needs of the day.
Vision
It is our primary responsibility to serve the citizens of Pakistan by offering quality services in education and research. The ultimate goal of COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus is to equip its students with a deep understanding and wisdom that will help them build bright careers.
At CUI Lahore, the objectives of the Higher Education Commission and the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan are met through excellence in academic standards, and our future achievements will follow from implementing their rules and regulations.
Mission
To provide high-quality medications and maximum drug safety, to optimize patient care in an atmosphere of professionalism and respect.
Pharmacy is a health profession that links the health sciences with the chemical sciences and aims to ensure the safe and effective use of pharmaceutical drugs. It is a fast-growing, dynamic profession offering some of the most promising jobs.
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D)
The department offers the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D) program. Students build a basic understanding of the medical sciences and a strong grounding in the pharmaceutical sciences, with focused education in every field of pharmaceutical science.
Medical sciences
- Physiology
- Anatomy and histology
- Microbiology
- Pathology
Pharmaceutical sciences
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmacognosy
- Pharmacology
- Biochemistry
- Medicinal chemistry
- Pharmaceutical analysis
- Industrial pharmacy
- Physical pharmacy
- Pharmaceutical preparation
- Pharmaceutical dispensing
- Forensic pharmacy
- Hospital pharmacy
- Clinical pharmacy
- Pharmacy practice
The pharmacist is your guardian
Pharmacists are essential for optimizing medication use and improving patient health. As a profession, pharmacy serves society by taking responsibility for the production and appropriate use of medications, and for the services that achieve the best therapeutic outcomes.