The postgraduate program in pharmaceutical sciences (the thesis path and the comprehensive path) was opened in the first semester of 2018/2019. The department worked on developing a study plan for the master's program with its two tracks and working on equipping the necessary laboratories to keep pace with the development in pharmaceutical sciences. It was taken into consideration to focus on applied research that would be of practical benefit.

The study plan for the master's program in pharmaceutical sciences ensured the integration of theoretical courses with practical and research applications in the specialty of pharmacy in line with scientific developments at the local and international levels.

Vision :

Excellence in higher education and scientific research by preparing master's holders who are trained and qualified to conduct international research and assist in teaching and scientific research.

The message :

Providing distinguished scientific and research programs to meet the needs of the local, regional and international market.

Program Goals :

Based on Zarqa University's vision, mission, and general goals, the master's program aims to achieve a set of goals, including:

1. Develop critical and analytical thinking skills and independent research capabilities to enable reading, writing, understanding, interpreting and criticizing various research articles

2. Develop the ability to plan, link concepts, make proposals and solve problems independently and as part of a multidisciplinary pharmaceutical team

3. Build the ability to propose and translate research ideas related to pharmaceutical sciences through writing research proposals

4. Enhance the skills of working as an independent researcher or as part of a research team

5. Acquire the skills of scanning scientific literature

6. Enhance opportunities for research cooperation between academia and pharmaceutical institutions such as pharmaceutical factories, companies and research centers to serve pharmaceutical research of an applied nature

7. Engage effectively in the pharmaceutical community by demonstrating the values of mutual respect and understanding.

8. Effective verbal and non-verbal communication when interacting with an individual, group or organization.

9. Promote innovation and creative thinking to envision the best ways to achieve professional goals.