University of San Agustin

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BS Ph)

General Luna Street, Iloilo City, Philippines

Cost Calculation

₱484,500 with 3 Years

ROI Calculator

16 Years Return, 1M savings in 19 Years

Tuition Fee

₱37,000

Duration

3-4 years

Pharmacy education is a four-year bachelor’s degree which provides a broad spectrum of scientific training and can lead to employment in a wider range of scientific fields principally in higher education institutions, community drug stores, hospitals, government agencies, research establishments,  public health,  and pharmaceutical industry. It also encompasses pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, household hazardous substances, drug delivery devices, and veterinary medicines.
 
The main concern of Pharmacy  Education is to provide the country with pharmacists who are scientifically competent to deliver the full spectrum of pharmaceutical services required in health care delivery. After finishing  the  program,  the  graduate  shall  have  acquired  and developed the knowledge, skills, aptitude, and competencies in:
 
1. conducting scientific research methods and processes;
2. developing   drugs  for  prevention,   diagnosis, mitigation, and treatment of diseases of man and animals;
3. identifying, compounding, manufacturing, storing, and dispensing of drugs;
4. managing drug establishments  based on sound entrepreneurial practice;
5. providing pharmaceutical care as well as counseling clients in the proper use of both prescribed and patient-chosen medications;
6. providing drug and health-related information;
7. advocating professional and ethical pharmacy  practice;
8. contributing to the overall social, mental, emotional, and physical health of individuals, communities and the country.
 
THE CORE COMPETENCY STANDARDS 
(Philippine Practice Standards for Pharmacists Manual)
 
  1. Practices in a professional, legal and ethical manner.
  2. Places client’s/patient’s welfare at the center of practice.
  3. Demonstrates leadership and management skills.
  4. Demonstrates cultural competence and effective communication.
  5. Engages in inter-professional collaboration.
  6. Commits oneself to continue professional development.
 
PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEO)
 
Three to five years after graduation, the Pharmacy graduates shall be:
 
  1. practicing pharmacists in various fields while integrating social, cultural, Augustinian attributes in their professional endeavor;
  2. active members and leaders of the Philippine Pharmacist's Association and other pharmacist's professional organization;
  3. effective implementers of pharmaceutical care and are technically competent in providing health care information to the community; and
  4. engage in lifelong learning activities such as graduate studies research and development or technical seminars.
 
PROGRAM OUTCOMES (PO)
 
By the time of graduation, the students of the BS Pharmacy program shall have the ability to:
 
  1. know the history and development of pharmacy including legal and ethical standards of practice;
  2. perform honest and accurate mathematical calculations for competent pharmacy practice;
  3. apply the principles  of pharmacovigilance in pharmaceutical care;
  4. recognize the need for  lifelong learning to keep current with the developments in the field of pharmacy;
  5. promote health awareness and disease prevention methods;
  6. understand the concepts of administration, management, and marketing in relation to pharmaceutical entrepreneurship;
  7. apply the principles of biopharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics in the design of a rational drug therapy and monitoring;
  8.  identify the importance of crude drugs and their medicinal uses in the pharmaceutical industry;
  9. apply the physicochemical properties and theoretical principles of drugs as they relate to drug development;
  10. perform tests and assays in the quality control of raw materials, bulk, intermediate, and finished drug products in coherence with official standards;
  11. know contemporary issues in the practice of Pharmacy;
  12. work effectively and independently in multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams ;
  13. communicate effectively in verbal and non-verbal communication; and
  14. know and understand the fundamental Augustinian values (such as concern for the common good of the society, sense of community, the spirit of general service, love for peace and order, the constant pursuit of excellence, etc).

 
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