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introduction
The Department of Pharmacy is one of the best & demandful department in the Faculty of Science & Engineering at present. The department has produced several eminent pharmacist who have made important contributions in the pharmaceutical companies and products many important medicine in the pharmaceutical companies of Bangladesh as well as abroad.
The Dhaka International University (also known as DIU) launched the educational activities of the Department of Pharmacy from January 2006 under the Faculty of Science and Engineering. Presently, the department has some highly qualified, experienced, sincere and dedicated teaching faculty members, actively participating in research work. Bachelor of Pharmacy. B. Pharm (Hons.) program is running under bi-semester system. The Department aims at providing students with exposure to the areas and aspects of professional degree of pharmacy. It specifically seeks to further fine students’ sensibilities, sharpens their critical faculty and equips them with the knowledge and skills that will make them qualified and capable persons. B. Pharm (Hons.) program at DIU tries to give the students not only the theoretical basis but also the practical and industrial knowledge compulsory for them. Our vision is to create leaders of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
mission
- To build comprehensively trained, patient-oriented practitioners, programed to satisfy the demands of an ever-changing health care environment.
- To develop self-learning strategies, good personal skills with sound research and academic concepts.
- To apply contextual knowledge to assess societal, health safety and legal issues along with the consequent responsibilities relevant to pharmaceutical industry, different governmental and non-governmental sectors.
vision
To create concomitant professional expert on pharmacy practice, research, pharmaceutical industry and relevant co-operate sectors to meet the demands of the age.
DEPARTMENT HEAD
Md. Akbar Hossain
The faculty members of the Department of Pharmacy are highly qualified, energetic, young and friendly with the students and university authority is also trying their best to increase the existing facility of the students.
Students are engaged in various academic, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. Our students also participate in the seminar organized by the different private & public universities in our country regularly.Our graduates are successfully working in reputed national & multinational pharmaceutical companies and organizations likes Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Opsonin Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Sanofi Aventis Pharmaceuticals Bangladesh, Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Nestle Bangladesh Limited etc.
After completing the graduation our graduate would be able to-
- educate patients and healthcare professionals on safe use of medication.
- demonstrate proper ethical and professional behaviour as well as adherence to all national pharmacy regulations.
- apply basic IT skills and the knowledge of current technologies to fulfil their professional requirements and serve the community.
- participate in continuous quality assessment projects to ensure quality pharmaceutical products.
- show their professionalism in communication, leadership, critical thinking and problem- solving
Policy for Student Skill Development
Pharmacy Student Handbook 2026
Rules and Provisions for Curriculum Committee
Pharmacy Student Handbook
Strategic Plan PDF
Policy for Student Welfare Affairs
PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
- Produce graduates who can competently deliver patient-centered care and medication therapy management to adapt to evolving healthcare models. • Equip students with self-directed learning strategies and the ability to critically evaluate scientific literature to maintain contemporary practice standards. • Develop graduates with effective interpersonal and communication skills for optimal collaboration with patients, peers, and other healthcare professionals. • Train students to identify and resolve ethical, legal, and safety issues by applying contextual knowledge relevant to industrial and community pharmacy sectors. • Foster the ability to assess and address societal health concerns, demonstrating responsibility towards public health within regulatory frameworks.
- PEO-2: Manage the affairs of hospital pharmacies, pharmaceutical industries, community pharmacy services, drug quality control organizations, marketing, sales & administration.
- PEO-3: Conduct research on indigenous medicinal plants and traditional medicine, and development of drugs from them.
- PEO-4: Internalize and apply multifarious generic skills in the professional life and engage themselves in community development.
FACILITIES
Well-equipped 10 Laboratories
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Special Care for Foreign Students
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Industrial Visit in different Pharmaceutical Companies
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Library with huge number of books & Journals
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Health Care
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Batch wise weakly meeting with individual guide teacher.
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