Program
Pharmacy Technician (Category B)
Diploma / certificatePCP
Dispensing assistant in community pharmacies and hospital pharmacy departments, under a registered pharmacist's supervision.
- Duration
- Diploma
- Usual entry test
- University admission test (MDCAT at some universities)
Details
- Level
- Diploma
- Field
- Pharmacy
- Level group
- Diploma / certificate
- Discipline suggested
- Pharmacy
Recognition & affiliation
- Regulating council
- PCP
- International acknowledgement
- No international accord recorded. Recognition abroad depends on the destination country and its regulator; verify before relying on it.
Admission & duration
- Typical duration
- Diploma
- General eligibility
- FSc Pre-Medical; A-Levels
- Usual entry test
- University admission test (MDCAT at some universities)
Scope & career
- Detailed scope of program
- Dispensing assistant in community pharmacies and hospital pharmacy departments, under a registered pharmacist's supervision.
- Future educational scope
- Can build toward Pharm-D via further study/entry test
- Career growth outlook
- Useful entry-level role into the pharmaceutical retail/hospital sector while building toward a full Pharm-D.
- Entry-level salary in Pakistan
- PKR 25,000-40,000/month
- Entry-level salary abroad
- Limited direct abroad demand at this level
Details are compiled from public sources and can change. Confirm fees, seats and recognition with the institution and its regulator before you apply. Read the disclaimer.