emirates7 - The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) announced that its Postgraduate Clinical Pharmacy Programme (PharmD), offered by the College of Medicine and Health Sciences, has been fully accredited by the American Accreditation Council of Pharmacy Education (ACPE). This marks the first time a two-year Postgraduate Clinical Pharmacy Programme (PharmD/Master’s in Clinical Pharmacy) outside of the United States has received this esteemed accreditation.

Prof. Ahmed Al Raeesi, the Acting Vice Chancellor of UAEU, highlighted that this accreditation demonstrates the university's dedication to providing top-tier education aligned with global standards. He also emphasized the university’s ongoing efforts to enhance its academic and training offerings to stay updated with regional developments. Prof. Al Raeesi extended his appreciation to all who contributed to this success, which adds to the university's growing list of both local and international achievements.

Prof. Fatma Al Jasmi, Acting Dean of the College of Medicine and Health Sciences, stated that this recognition is a crucial milestone in solidifying UAEU’s reputation as a leading global academic institution. The university is noted for delivering cutting-edge postgraduate programmes in the medical and pharmaceutical fields. She further noted that the College has worked diligently to meet international standards, crafting a comprehensive programme designed to equip graduates with the skills needed to address modern challenges in clinical pharmacy.