Faculty of Pharmacy

The Faculty of Pharmacy - Alexandria University - is working to create an educational and research environment to keep pace with the growing development in the fields of education, learning, training and scientific research in line with the quality standards of higher education in order to provide the health care system with pharmacists and researchers capable of facing the steady challenges of the profession of pharmacy as well as seeking to establish a dynamic partnership that contributes to Developing the pharmaceutical industries, community service and environmental development. In order to achieve this mission, the college exerts all its efforts to achieve the following goals

1- Preparing qualified pharmacists with specialized knowledge, professional skills and ethical values ​​based on standardized standards.

2- Developing research plans, supporting scientific research in the college’s departments, encouraging participation in research projects and cooperating with the pharmaceutical industries sector.

3- Preparing and training the scientific cadres from the faculty members to carry out their educational, research and advisory tasks.

4- Continuous development and updating of undergraduate and postgraduate programs and curricula to keep pace with the rapid development in the field of pharmaceutical sciences.

5- Commitment to community participation, providing the community with experts, providing professional services and specialized programs for the development of continuous professional performance.

6- Supporting the concept of environmental trust and its development, spreading environmental awareness and participating in its activities inside the college and the surrounding community.

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Foreginers
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Faculty magazine
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Faculty library

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Thank you for visiting our website; over 80 years as leaders in pharmacy teaching and innovation, the Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University is a comprehensive institution of higher education in Egypt.
Our faculty is keen on working to achieve the primary goal of its mission to supply the community by highly qualified pharmacists capable of effectively exercising the profession of pharmacy and keeping pace with its constant evolutions.
Faculty of pharmacy offers two well-structured five years pharmacy curricula namely the main stream program and the clinical pharmacy program. Both are fully accredited by National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Education (NAQAAE). The main stream (general) program served thousands of students since its launching in 18/6/1955 and still inspiring many faculties of pharmacy in Egypt and the middle east with its highly recognized standards. The clinical pharmacy program, established in 2009, offers a modern patient-centered educational experience with an interprofessional approach. This elite program aims at developing the skills, knowledge, abilities and attitude of the graduates to provide the best therapeutic outcomes for their patients through creating a conducive and fruitful learning environment.
Alexandria university pharmacy students have access to modern classrooms, laboratories and the Egyptian data bank with its massive scientific e-sources.
In addition, faculty of pharmacy is the home of world class scientists, instructors, researchers and graduate students pursuing research projects in almost all fields of pharmaceutical sciences including drug discovery, nanotechnology and cancer treatment. This plays an important role in supporting and enhancing the ranking of Alexandria University, with the large number of outstanding research papers published by its highly energetic staff members and students.
In this context, I cannot express my thanks and great appreciation to the president of Alexandria university, professor Essam ElKordy, for his great support and effort to develop the educational process and scientific research at our beloved university.
Wishing you a rewarding and successful academic year.

The Faculty consists of two buildings (the “Old” and “New” buildings) for laboratories, lecture halls and staff member offices, in addition to a third building for administrative offices.

The Dean’s office and the vice Dean’s for community service and environmental development are located on the first floor of the “New” building. The Faculty council room and the quality assurance unit are also on the first floor of the “New” building. The vice Deans for student affairs and graduate studies and research have their offices on the fourth floor of the “Old” building, together with the IT unit.

The administrative offices: students’ affairs, post graduate students’ affairs, graduates’ affairs and staff members’ affairs as well as the executive chief of staff’s office are on the administrative building.

The Faculty houses nine academic departments:

-Department of Pharmaceutics  :(first floor of old building and third floor of new building).

-Department of Industrial Pharmacy : (ground floor of old building).

-Department of Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry :(second floor of old building and sixth floor of new building).

-Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry : (second and fifth floors of old building and fourth floor of new building).

-Department of Pharmacognosy : (third floor of old building and fifth floor of new building).

-Department of Pharmacology : (fourth floor of old building and seventh floor of new building.

-Department of Microbiology and Immunology : (fifth floor of old building and eighth floor of new building).

-Department of pharmacy practice and Clinical Pharmacy

-Department of Pharmaceutical Biochemistry

The laboratories are located on the respective floors, according to the departments they serve. Besides, two simulation labs are located on the third and fifth floors of the old building.

The Faculty library is located in the sixth floor of the old building, it contains various specialized, scientific books and periodicals in the field of pharmacy. A modern digital library is also available for the easy access of international databases.

The Faculty also houses an information technology center in the ground floor of the new building. The center is UNESCO accredited and it offers the International Computer Driving License (ICDL) programme