Diploma in Pharmacy
Institution : Uganda Institute of Allied Health and Management Sciences (Mulago Paramedical)
Cut off Points Government : 36.9(M),36.6(F)
Cut off Points Private Day : 0
Cut off Points Private Evening : 0
Cut off Points Government : 36.9(M),36.6(F)
Cut off Points Private Day : 0
Cut off Points Private Evening : 0
Pharmacy Technician mix and compound pharmaceutical preparations and gives out medicines to patients following ethical principles of prescriptions issued to patients by clinicians.
Keeps stock of medicines and manages Hospital Pharmacy Unit.
Develop competent pharmacy technicians’ equipped with knowledge skills and attitudes for preparing quality pharmaceuticals ad manage health care activities ensuring rational drug use
The objectives of the programme are to develop a pharmacy Technician able to:
1. Prepare and dispense quality pharmaceuticals in a professional manner
2. Participate in management of Health, drugs and Pharmaceutical resources
3. Maintain the Pharmaceutical equipment
4. Implement drug policies and regulations
5. Carry out primary Health Care activities on community drug use
6. Conduct and participate in pharmaceutical researches
2 principal passes in Biology and Chemistry which are essential.
Relevant subject is Physics.
Other are Maths, nutrition.
In addition one should possess 5 credit passes in Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English in "O" level subjects.
Hear and learn from those that did the course and what they have been able to do with the knowledge they acquired
In Government or Non - Government private hospitals or open up their own drug shops
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