BPharm
Education & Academia abbreviation · Degree
| Stands for | Bachelor of Pharmacy |
|---|---|
| Categories | Education & Academia |
BPharm stands for Bachelor of Pharmacy, a degree abbreviation.
Undergraduate pharmacy degree, usually four years, that is the entry qualification for pharmacists in India, Pakistan, Nigeria, South Africa and several other countries. The UK replaced it with the four-year integrated MPharm in the 1990s, and the US replaced its BS in pharmacy with the PharmD.
Example: He holds a BPharm from Jamia Hamdard and is registered with the Pharmacy Council of India.
Usage notes
Written B.Pharm. or B.Pharma in India. Australia's equivalent was the BPharm, though several Australian universities now offer combined bachelor-master pharmacy programs. Holders who move to the US usually must pass the FPGEE equivalency exam and the NAPLEX before licensure.
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- BSc – Bachelor of Science
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