In the Name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

It is my pleasure to welcome you to the College of Pharmacy at Al-Kitab University, one of the ambitious academic institutions that seeks to prepare pharmacists who are scientifically and professionally qualified, capable of keeping pace with the rapid advancements in pharmaceutical sciences and serving the community with competence and responsibility.

Since the college’s establishment in 2016, we have been committed to providing a modern educational environment that combines academic excellence, practical training, and scientific research. This contributes to building a well-rounded pharmaceutical professional who possesses the knowledge, skills, and professional values necessary for success in various fields of pharmaceutical practice.

The college takes pride in the distinguished research achievements of its faculty members, reflected in the publication of numerous rigorous scientific papers in prestigious Q1 journals. This demonstrates the college’s commitment to fostering a culture of scientific research, creativity, and innovation.

The college continues its dedicated efforts to develop its academic programs, ensure the quality of its educational outputs, and pursue academic accreditation from the National Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Colleges in Iraq (NCAPC) , in alignment with national and international standards for pharmaceutical education and to enhance its academic standing.

Our commitment extends beyond graduating pharmacists who possess knowledge and skill; it aims to prepare professional leaders characterized by integrity and humanity, capable of making meaningful contributions to the development of the healthcare sector and the service of the community.

I invite you to explore the college’s website, learn about our academic programs, scientific activities, and the achievements of our students and faculty members. I wish you continued success and prosperity.

Assist. Prof. Dr. Amid Omar Darwish
Dean of the College of Pharmacy
Al-Kitab University

Vision of the College of Pharmacy, Al-Kitab University

At the College of Pharmacy, Al-Kitab University, we strive to provide optimal and high-quality education aimed at graduating competent pharmacists capable of delivering appropriate healthcare services to improve health outcomes in governmental and private medical institutions in Iraq and abroad. The College aspires to be a leader at both the local and global levels in advancing pharmaceutical education and scientific research, and to contribute to a bright future in enhancing medical and humanitarian services.

Mission of the College of Pharmacy, Al-Kitab University

The College of Pharmacy at Al-Kitab University is an educational institution dedicated to improving human health by graduating competent pharmacists who can serve as leaders in various environments as pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists. The College offers a high-quality curriculum that fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Its mission is to provide the best pharmaceutical knowledge using modern educational methods and to train pharmacists who actively contribute to delivering healthcare services to the community.

Objectives of the College of Pharmacy, Al-Kitab University

The College of Pharmacy at Al-Kitab University aims to train students to become leaders in various professional environments as pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists. The College provides a high-quality curriculum that develops critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills effectively. The core purpose of the College’s mission is pharmaceutical, social, and clinical research, as well as translating research outcomes into healthcare services. The Pharmacy program at our university also aims to:

1. To provide the highest levels of knowledge and skills required and to encourage students in the College of Pharmacy by utilizing the latest educational methods.
2. To provide students with the fundamentals of pharmacy and pharmaceutical information through the curriculum.
3. To prepare a generation of competent and qualified pharmacists to work in government health institutions, private health institutions, community pharmacies, pharmaceutical laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturing plants, and pharmaceutical marketing companies.
4. To encourage and develop the pharmacist’s role to be a vital and effective part of the healthcare team.
5. To strive to improve the quality of education, scientific research, and pharmaceutical practice to reach the highest standards.
6. To strive for the College of Pharmacy at Al-Kitab University to be distinguished among local and international colleges.
7. To actively contribute to spreading health awareness and culture in the community.
8. To provide a suitable training environment for students by addressing the difficulties and obstacles they face through the formation of committees to monitor student training, ensure they receive accurate information, and evaluate their interaction with patients.
9. Holding conferences, seminars, and discussion panels, and working to link university education with reality and application to meet the development needs of the country.

Values

• Excellence: Commitment to achieving the highest standards in education, research, and practice.
• Compassion: Instilling empathy and ethical responsibility toward patients and the community.
• Innovation: Encouraging creativity and progress in pharmaceutical sciences and education.
• Collaboration: Promoting teamwork and partnerships with healthcare and academic institutions.
• Integrity: Upholding ethical and professional standards in all aspects of education and practice.