Overview

Target Audience: For individuals passionate about medicines and therapeutics.

Training Description: Trains you to manage, dispense, and ensure the safe use of medications.

Courses

• Certificate in Pharmacy (2 years)
• Diploma in Pharmacy (3 years)

Mission & Vision

Mission: To develop ethical and knowledgeable pharmacy professionals who ensure the safe and effective use of medicines.

Vision: To lead in pharmaceutical education that supports rational drug use and strengthens healthcare systems.

Head of Department

Mr. Wilson Mwesigwa – Head of Department

Expert in pharmacology and drug safety.

Facilities & Resources

• Pharmaceutical labs for compounding and analysis
• Drug information center
• Access to hospital pharmacy internships

Community Engagement

• Community drug awareness campaigns
• Medication safety workshops
• Partnerships with local pharmacies

Research & Innovation

• Research on drug interactions and efficacy
• Studies on traditional medicine integration
• Collaborations with pharmaceutical companies

Testimonials

The department gave me the tools to make informed decisions about patient medications. — Alumni: Anita M.

We emphasize both knowledge and ethics in pharmaceutical practice. — Faculty: Mr. Wilson Mwesigwa.

Get Involved

Contact: pharmacy@fortportalcohes.ac.ug

Phone: +256 xxxxxxx