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Dubai Pharmacy College

ยท Public University

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Dubai Pharmacy College: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Dubai Pharmacy College is a public higher-education institution in the United Arab Emirates focused on pharmacy. It suits applicants who want a pharmacy degree or related postgraduate study and should be checked closely by international students because it is a girlsโ€™ college and its current admission conditions need confirmation on the official site.

  2. What you can study

    Students can study Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm), Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) in clinical pharmacy, and a postgraduate certificate in healthcare business data analytics. The MPharm is described as covering clinical pharmacy and pharmaceutical product development, so the institution is concentrated on pharmacy and a small set of related specialist options.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the collegeโ€™s official admissions process and confirm the entry requirements, document list, deadlines, and any gender-specific conditions directly with the admissions office. The collegeโ€™s website is the place to check the current application steps and whether the programme you want is open to international students.

  4. What it costs

    The college does not publish a tuition fee for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Dubai will depend on housing, transport, food, and personal spending, so budget separately for those expenses.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not published, so confirm it before applying. You should also check visa steps, whether the programme accepts international students, how your previous qualifications will be assessed, and whether you need to meet any additional admission or document requirements.

  6. How it compares

    Among the 37 universities in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai Pharmacy College is a narrow specialist rather than a broad multi-subject university. That makes it a more focused choice if you want pharmacy study specifically, but less suitable if you want a wide range of fields or a general university experience.

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Questions about Dubai Pharmacy College

What type of institution is Dubai Pharmacy College?

It is a public higher-education institution in the United Arab Emirates.

What programmes can I study there?

Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm), Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) in clinical pharmacy, and a postgraduate certificate in healthcare business data analytics.

Is the fee for international students published?

No tuition fee for international students is published; confirm the current rate with the admissions office.

How many universities are there in the United Arab Emirates?

There are 37 universities in the country.

Overview

The Dubai Pharmacy College for Girls (DPCG) is the first pharmacy higher education institution in the United Arab Emirates, established in 1992 by Dubai philanthropist Haji Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Lootah. In 2005, it won the Dubai Quality Appreciation Programme award for education presented by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai. The Dubai Pharmacy College offers Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) and Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) program in clinical pharmacy. The BPharm and MPharm (clinical pharmacy) curriculum is accredited and licensed by the Ministry of Education-CAA" of UAE since 1998 for the BPharm program and accreditation since October 2013 for the Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) program specializing in clinical pharmacy and pharmaceutical product development. The Bachelor of Pharmacy degree program of Dubai Pharmacy College for Girls (DPCG) has been granted Certification (Category 1 and 2) by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), from the US. (Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education), 190 South LaSalle Street, Suite 2850, Chicago, Illinois 60603-3499, United States of America. The college has launched a new certificate course Post-graduate certificate program in healthcare business data analytics with an aim to provide a platform for healthcare professional and interdisciplinary researchers to learn about the fundamental principles, and applications of intelligent data acquisition, processing, and analysis of healthcare data.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelorโ€™s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United Arab Emirates.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance โ€” verify with official sources before applying.

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