The Pharmacy department in KeMU uses curriculum approved by the regulatory authority, Pharmacy and Poisons Board in the training of the students. Recognition of pharmacy graduates by the regulatory authority is therefore guaranteed, presenting easy registration process for licensure to practice as professionals in Kenya. The bachelor’s degree and the Diploma training programmes take five (5) and three(3) years respectively years to complete…Read More
Career Options
After successful completion in the programs offered in this department, graduates have a chance to join the vast industry and venture into most if not all the opportunities this field has to offer.
• Hospitals pharmacies
• Community pharmacies
• Pharmaceutical manufacturing industries
• Drug Procurement and Supply institutions
• Academic institutions
• Clinical Research Organizations
• Pharmaceutical and Drug Regulatory Authorities
• Organizations dealing with sales and marketing of medicines and health products
• Medical, Scientific and Medicinal Research Organizations
• Dispensing pharmacist/ Superintendent pharmacist
• Hospital pharmacist
• Quality Control pharmacist
• Company pharmacist
• Production pharmacist
• Product registration pharmacist
• Wholesale and drug distribution pharmacist
Note: More job opportunities are opened following specialization studies
– MSc., Pharmaceutical Analysis, University of Strathclyde (UK)
– B.Pharm, University of Strathclyde (UK)
– MSc. Pharmacology, University of Jos Nigeria
– Bachelor of Pharmacy, Kenyatta University, Kenya
– Master in Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Gujarat Technological University, Gujarat, India
– Degree In Pharmacy, Manipal University, Karnataka, India
– Diploma in Pharmacy, NITTE UNIVERSITY, Board of Examining Authority, Karnataka, India
– Higher Secondary School, N.K. High School, Petlad, India
– Ph.D in Pharmacy, Pharmacology,Tianjin Univesrsity of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Tianjin China
– Masters In Pharmacy, Pharmacology Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Tianjin china
– Diploma in Pharmacy, St.Joseph’s Medical Training College,Nyabondo Kenya
– Ph.D., Pharmacognosy and Complementary Medicine, University of Nairobi (UON) – Ongoing
– MSc., Pharmacognosy and Complementary Medicine, University of Nairobi (UON)
– BSc., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)
– Ph.D., Synthetic Organic Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China, China – Ongoing
– MSc., Phytochemistry, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China
– BSc., Chemistry, Egerton University, Kenya
– M.Pharm Industrial Pharmacy- University of Nairobi 2014
– Masters in Health Economics and Pharmacoeconomics – University Pompeu Fabra 2013
– Bachelor of Pharmacy – University of Nairobi 2005
– Certified Public Accountant – 2005
– Master of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutical Analysis, University of Nairobi.
– Bachelor of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi
– Master of Pharmacy in Industrial Pharmacy, University of Nairobi
– Bachelor of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi
Department of Pharmacy
Location:
Science Block, First Floor, Main Campus (Meru)
Mobile and Email:
+254-724-256-162
info@kemu.ac.ke
Mon – Fri 8:00A.M – 5:00P.M