ORDINARY DIPLOMA IN PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
Student will be awarded Ordinary Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sciences after completing one year course of National Technical Award (NTA) level 6. This will involve two semesters i.e Semester V and Semester VI in this level. In most cases is categorized in NTA level 6. The courses that will be studied in this level is depicted below:
Modules for NTA 6
Semester V Modules
PST06101 Leadership and Management
PST06102 Counselling and Guidance Skills
PST06103 Pharmaceutical Production
PST06104 Health and Medicines Policy
PST06105 Health Financing
PST06106 Basic Pharmacotherapy
PST06107 Basic Veterinary Pharmacology
Semester VI Modules
PST 06208 Pharmaceutical Public Health
PST 06209 Entrepreneurship
PST 06210 Operational Research
PST 06211 Monitoring and Evaluation of Medicines Use
PST 06212 Pharmacy Practice
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Equivalent qualifications
Holders of Technician Certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences (NTA Level 5) from recognized institutions.
Direct Entry
The entry qualification for this programme shall be holders of Certificate in secondary education examination with pass D in Physics, C in chemistry, C in Biology and D pass in Mathematics or English.