Health Sciences and Social Services - Promotive Health and Developmental Services
The primary aim of pharmacy education is to deliver lifelong learners who can provide a professional service to the community using their knowledge, skills, professional thinking, behavior, and attitudes in all avenues of pharmacy practice. This includes being caring health care providers and managers of health care resources.
Pharmacy is a dynamic information-driven, patient-orientated profession. The pharmacist, through their competence and skills, is committed to fulfilling the health care needs of the people of South Africa by:
Learners who complete this program have the education and training required to enter the pharmacy profession as interns. This experience provides them with the confidence and skills needed to render a professional service as pharmacists to the community.
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