Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology
The Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology welcomes students into a practical and innovation-focused environment dedicated to drug formulation, manufacturing, and delivery systems. The department prepares students to develop safe, effective, and stable pharmaceutical products through rigorous scientific and technological training.
Message from HOD
Dr. Emmanuel Adelaja BAMIGBOLA
HOD, Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology
About the Programme
The programme covers dosage form design, pharmaceutical manufacturing, drug delivery systems, biopharmaceutics, and industrial pharmacy. Teaching integrates lectures, laboratory formulation practice, pilot-scale production exposure, and research aligned with industry standards.
Programme Philosophy
The programme values innovation, product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. Learning is application-driven and research-oriented, fostering competence in pharmaceutical production and technological advancement.
Mission of the Department
To train competent pharmaceutical technologists through quality education and research that support safe drug formulation and manufacturing.
Vision of the Department
To be a leading department in pharmaceutics recognised for technological innovation and contribution to pharmaceutical production.
Admission Requirements and Programme Courses
Admission into this programme and the structure of its courses are governed by approved academic standards and institutional accreditation requirements. Comprehensive details on admission procedures and requirements, course registration, course titles, course descriptions, credit units, prerequisites, and progression criteria are clearly outlined in the Faculty Handbook/Prospectus. Prospective and enrolled students are strongly advised to consult the Faculty Handbook for authoritative information on:
✔Comprehensive course listings
✔Programme structure and duration
✔Graduation and progression requirements
✔Academic regulations and policies
The Faculty Handbook serves as the official and definitive reference for all programme-related academic information and is periodically reviewed to ensure alignment with University regulations and relevant accrediting bodies.
Career Opportunities
✔ Pharmaceutical Production Pharmacist
✔ Formulation Scientist
✔ Drug Manufacturing Supervisor
✔ Quality Assurance Officer
✔ Industrial Pharmacy Analyst
✔ Regulatory Affairs Officer
✔ Drug Stability Testing Officer
✔ Pharmaceutical Product Development Officer
✔ Research and Development Assistant
✔ Industrial Compliance Specialist
✔ Entrepreneur in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Drug Formulation Services
Program Courses:
Core Required Courses for all majors:
Year One : 100 Level
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Year Two : 200 Level
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Year Three : 300 Level
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Year Four : 400 Level
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Year Five : 500 Level
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Dept. Contact Info.
Location and Business Hours
Fed. Univ. Oye Campus
- 8:00 am -5:00 pm
- Federal University Oye Ekiti Main Campus
Department Staff Members
Dr. Olufemi Olaitan
Assistant Professor
