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D Pharm and Pharm D - What is the Difference?

Posted: 04 Jan 2021, 16:59
by unbreakable
What is the difference between D Pharm and Pharm D courses ? Which is one best? Which course is suitable for pharmaceutical industry jobs?

Re: D Pharm and Pharm D - What is the Difference?

Posted: 05 Jan 2021, 21:25
by mehala
unbreakable wrote:What is the difference between D Pharm and Pharm D courses ? Which is one best? Which course is suitable for pharmaceutical industry jobs?
D Pharm is a two-year Diploma Course in Pharmacy, whereas Pharma D is a Six year Doctorate Program. In general D Pharma graduates can start pharmacy stores and plan for higher studies like B Pharm etc. PharmD graduates are trained for clinical practice, and they can work in industry or in hospital.

Re: D Pharm and Pharm D - What is the Difference?

Posted: 09 Nov 2023, 17:54
by fank313
D Pharm is a diploma course focusing on basic pharmacy skills, while Pharm D is a doctorate-level program with advanced clinical training. Pharm D is more comprehensive and suitable for pharmaceutical industry jobs, offering better career prospects and opportunities for clinical practice also check Is College Hard?.