Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), Ministry of Education, UAE, Accreditation
The Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) hereby certifies that the DOCTOR OF PHARMACY (POST-BACHELOR) program proposed by DUBAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY is approved for Provisional Accreditation effective 11 March 2025.
Website: https://www.caa.ae/Pages/Programs/Details.aspx?GUID=8807
PharmD Program Exit Options:
Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) degree after 4.5 years (160 CH) Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree after six years (217 CH).
PharmD Program Entry Pathways: Year 1: Standard entry into the full PharmD program. Year 5: Graduate-entry pathway, allowing eligible graduates from other institutions to join the 2-year Doctor of Pharmacy (Post-Bachelor) program at the master’s leve
Alignment with the 2024 National Qualifications Framework of the Emirates (QFEmirates):
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) - Direct entry: 6-year program at Level 7. Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm): 4.5-year program at Level 6. Doctor of Pharmacy (Post-Bachelor) (Post-B. PharmD) - Postgraduate Entry: 2-year program at Level.