College of Pharmacy – Afe Babalola University

Welcome to the College of Pharmacy

The College of Pharmacy started as a Faculty in the College of Medicine and Health Sciences (CMHS) following approval by the University Senate in August 2019. In line with the National Universities Commission (NUC) and Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) policies and regulations on the establishment of Pharmacy programme, the six-year Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D) Programme in ABUAD was given approval by NUC in January 2020 to start admission from 2019/2020 session. The Faculty attained its autonomous College status in February 2022 as approved by the University Senate; thus becoming the first full-fleshed College of Pharmacy in Nigeria.

With the philosophy to produce pharmacy graduates who appreciate the value of dignity of labour and life, and are problem solvers, self-reliant, highly productive and globally relevant in every sphere of human endeavour, especially in the practice of pharmacy, the College intends to be a leading College of Pharmacy of academic excellence in pharmaceutical sciences with pre-eminence in promotion of good health and wellness of individuals and communities through innovative Pharmacy education and value adding research

Undergraduate Courses

College of Pharmacy (Pharm. D)

Duration: 6 years.

Admission Requirements for Undergraduates

Current Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination (UTME) Result
Five O' Level (WAEC, NECO, GCE, NABTEB and IGCSE) Credit Passes at one sitting to include English Language, Mathematics, Literature in English, and any other 2 Social Sciences or Arts Subjects are required for admission into College of Law.
Five O' Level (WAEC, NECO, GCE, NABTEB and IGCSE) Credit Passes at one sitting to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology are required for admission into the MBBS Programme.
Other Programmes: Five O' Level (WAEC, NECO, GCE, NABTEB and IGCSE) Credit Passes at not more than two sittings to include English Language, Mathematics and three (3) other subjects relevant to course of study.
Results of PAST Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examinations (UTME) are not allowed.
Candidates awaiting SSCE results or its equivalent can also apply for admission provided they qualify when results are available.

The College of Pharmacy at Afe Babalola University stands as a beacon of pharmaceutical excellence, fostering a dynamic environment for learning and innovation.

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