B.Sc Pharm – Profession Transition Route for Academics
Program Highlights
The Pharmacy Retraining Program grants a bachelor's degree in pharmacy (B.Sc. Pharm) and a pharmacy license for holders of academic degrees in science fields such as chemistry, biology, pharmaceutical and chemical engineering, marine sciences, medical professions, and biotechnology. The program prepares participants for the pharmacy profession and provides a foundation for further specialization in pharmaceutical sciences and higher studies in life sciences and medicine.
About the Program
This unique afternoon/evening program is designed for working students, allowing them to integrate their studies with their professional lives. It is intended for individuals with bachelor's degrees (B.Sc.) in chemistry, medicinal chemistry, life sciences, medicine, dentistry, biomedical sciences, marine sciences, nutritional sciences, food sciences, agricultural sciences, and pharma and biotechnology engineering.
The curriculum includes core pharmacy subjects and basic courses tailored for retraining.
The duration of the program is two and a half academic years:
- Four semesters: A + B + A + B
- A 6-month professional internship (stáž)
The curriculum consists of core courses focused primarily on pharmaceutical sciences (90 credits), along with elective courses (10 credits).
The core courses will be conducted in a hybrid format, with some delivered remotely online and others held in person at the Ein Kerem campus. Workshops, exercises, and laboratories will all take place on campus.
At the end of the study period, students will begin a six-month internship (stáž) at an approved location, following the professional internship regulations of the School of Pharmacy.
Graduates find employment in community, private, and institutional pharmacies, hospitals, the pharmaceutical, biological, and chemical industries, biotechnology companies, the Pharmaceutical Administration, and scientific and research institutions in Israel and abroad.
The program's opening is contingent on the number of accepted applicants.
Admission Requirements
A Bachelor of Science degree (B.Sc.) from a verified academic institution with an average grade of at least 80 and an exemption in English.
Registration Procedures
The registration process is carried out in two stages:
- For early registration, to check suitability, please enter the following link. All relevant documents must be attached. Registration with missing documents will not be checked.
- After you have confirmed that you meet the prerequisites, you will receive confirmation of registration for this track on the university's central registration website.