The Department of Pharmacy at BUP offers a comprehensive education encompassing pharmaceutical sciences, clinical practice, biomedical sciences, and emerging healthcare technologies. The curriculum develops competent pharmacists with the knowledge and skills needed for patient care, pharmaceutical manufacturing, research, quality assurance, and healthcare innovation.
Key Areas of Study
Graduate Outcomes
Graduates are prepared for careers in:
This multidisciplinary foundation enables BUP Pharmacy graduates to contribute effectively to healthcare, pharmaceutical innovation, and scientific research at both national and global levels.
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Four-Year Honours Programmes |
Eligibility for Admission |
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Bachelor of Pharmacy
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(1) A candidate must pass SSC/equivalent and HSC/equivalent examinations from the science discipline/group as per the national curriculum. (2) Candidates from the Science Group must obtain a total GPA of 9.00 combining the SSC/equivalent and HSC/ equivalent examination with a minimum A grade in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and a minimum A- (A Minus) grade in English at the HSC level. (3) Candidates from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) ‘O’ and ‘A’ level backgrounds must pass a minimum of 05 (five) and 02 (two) subjects, respectively, having a minimum of 26.5 points in total after conversion based on the following scale:
Note: Grades/marks obtained below 'D' in the previous system and '4' in the newly introduced system will not be considered. (4) Candidates from the International Baccalaureate (IB) must pass a minimum of 06 (six) subjects, having a minimum of 30 points based on the rating scale used in their curriculum (7, 6, 5, 4). Ratings of 1, 2 and 3 will not be considered in point calculation. (5) Candidates will have to sit for a 1-hour written test (MCQ) of 60 marks. Students must have Biology in HSC or equivalent as their compulsory/ optional subject (4th subject). (6) The marks distribution is as follows: Sec-A: Mathematics - 20 Sec-B: Biology - 20 Sec-C: Physics - 20 Sec-D: Chemistry - 20 (7) Each candidate will appear three out of the four sections. Candidates must appear for Sec-B and any two sections from the rest |
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The Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) is a four-year, eight-semester program comprising 164 credits, including 140 credits in Pharmacy core courses and 24 credits in General Education (GED) courses. The curriculum combines theoretical learning, laboratory training, research projects, and professional practice.
Key Features
Degree Requirements
To earn a B.Pharm. degree, students must:
The program provides a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences while developing the practical, clinical, and research skills required for professional pharmacy practice and lifelong learning.