How to go Abroad After Doing Pharm.D from India?

Scope of Pharm.D (6 Years) in Abroad:

Pharm.D - Pharm. D. is a Latin term which means pharmacies doctor. It is a registered qualification under pharmacy act, 1948. The course was introduced by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), the regulatory body for pharmacy education in India. The course is generally meant for students who have an interest in learning of concepts related to clinical research and acquire an in-depth understanding of pharmacy practice concepts.

Pharm. D. is a Latin term which means pharmacies doctor. It is a registered qualification under pharmacy act, 1948. The course was introduced by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), the regulatory body for pharmacy education in India. The course is generally meant for students who have an interest in learning of concepts related to clinical research and acquire an in-depth understanding of pharmacy practice concepts.

Top Pharm.D Institutes in India -

College NameCityAnnual Fees
Jamia Hamdard UniversityNew DelhiRs. 88,000
NIPER, MohaliMohali, PunjabRs. 1,36,000
NIPER, hyderabadHyderabadRs. 1,30,000



The objective of Pharm.D in India -
1. To provide patient care in cooperation with patients, doctors, and other members of an interprofessional health care team based upon sound therapeutics principles and evidence-based data, taking into account relevant legal, ethical, social-cultural, economic and professional issues, emerging technologies, and evolving biomedical, pharmaceutical, social, or behavioural or administrative, and clinical sciences that may impart therapeutic outcomes.
2. To manage and use resources of the health care system, in co-operation with patients, doctors and other health care providers and administrative and supportive personnel, to promote health; to provide, assess, and coordinate safe, accurate, and time-sensitive medication distribution; and to improve therapeutic outcomes of medication use.

3. To promote health improvement, wellness, and disease prevention in co-operation with patients, communities, at-risk population and other members of an inter-professional team of health care providers.

4. To demonstrate skills in the monitoring of the National Health Programmes and schemes, oriented to provide preventive and promotive health care services to the community.

5. To develop leadership qualities to function effectively as a member of health care team organized to deliver the health and family welfare services in the existing socio-economic, political and cultural environment.

6. To communicate effectively with patients and the community.

What to do to become Pharmacist in Foreign Countries -

  1. Have a valid degree recognised by the PCI and clear the TOEFL exam
  2. Give NAPLEX exam- This examination measures candidates’ knowledge of the practice of pharmacy and is just one component used by boards of pharmacy in their licensure process.
  3. Clear MPJE – an examination which combines federal- and state-specific questions to test pharmacy jurisprudence knowledge.
  4. Complete minimum internship and working hours become a certified pharmacist.
Job Opportunities after Pharm.D in Abroad -

  • You can do Pharmacovigilance.
  • You can do Medical Writing, Medical Advisors.
  • You can do a job as a Clinical Research Coordinators (CRC) who will be promoted to Clinical Research Associates (CRA).
  • You can work as a Community Practitioners.

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