What docs are needed for eligibility verification during Pharm.D. admissions at A.U. College of Pharmaceutical Sciences?

To open a clinic in India, it is necessary to be registered with the Pharmacy Council of India and have a valid license to practice as a pharmacist. Also, as DPharm is a Diploma course, the candidate may also be required to have further qualifications for admission. It is advisable to stay informed about regulatory changes and actively engaging in professional development can help candidates leverage these opportunities effectively. Hence, MCOPS DPharm holders may not be able to open their clinics.

There are a plethora of opportunities available for PharmD Diploma holders. After completing the course from MCOPS, candidates can apply for desired jobs or go on with a professional course. The students can find significant opportunities in clinical roles, specialised fields, and emerging areas of healthcare. Moreover, developing specialised skills and staying current with advancements in pharmacy practice can enhance employability and career prospects.

There are a total of 40 seats for the DPharm programme at Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences. The seat allotment procedure is carried out through counselling. Aspirants who meet the eligibility criteria and with a valid score of Manipal Entrance Test (MET) are admitted. This seat intake is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

There are multiple theory and lab subjects included in the course curriculum. The subjects are around the field of Pharmacy and related terms. Mentioned below are some of the subjects included in the Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences DPharm course curriculum:

• Pharmaceutics + Lab
• Human Anatiomy and Physiology + Lab
• Pharmaceutics
• Medicinal Biochemistry
• Remedical Biology + Lab
• Remedial Mathematics, etc.

Yes, the students have to go through an internship in the last semester of the programme. The internship is included in the course curriculum to ensure students become ready for the real world. Some more benefits of the internship being part of the course curriculum are:

• To provide patient care in cooperation with prescribers, patients, and other inter professional health care professionals
• To promote health, wellness, and disease prevention
• To inculcate leadership qualities in the professionals, etc.