University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy
University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy
The University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy is a professional school within the University of Waterloo located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Faculty of Science and offers a range of programs in pharmacy education and research.
History[edit | edit source]
The School of Pharmacy was established in 2006, making it one of the newer pharmacy schools in Canada. The school was created to address the growing need for pharmacists in the healthcare system and to provide innovative education and research opportunities in the field of pharmacy.
Programs[edit | edit source]
The University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy offers several programs, including:
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- Master of Science (MSc) in Pharmacy
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmacy
The PharmD program is a four-year professional degree that prepares students for careers as pharmacists. The MSc and PhD programs focus on advanced research in various areas of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The School of Pharmacy is housed in a state-of-the-art building located in downtown Kitchener. The facility includes modern classrooms, research laboratories, and a pharmacy practice lab. The building is designed to foster collaboration and innovation among students, faculty, and researchers.
Research[edit | edit source]
Research at the University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy covers a wide range of topics, including:
The school is involved in numerous research projects and collaborates with other institutions and industry partners to advance the field of pharmacy.
Community Engagement[edit | edit source]
The School of Pharmacy is actively involved in the local community through various outreach programs and initiatives. Students and faculty participate in health fairs, educational workshops, and other events to promote health and wellness in the community.
Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]
The University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy has produced many successful graduates who have gone on to make significant contributions to the field of pharmacy and healthcare.
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