Pharmacy
Preparing Competent Pharmacy Professionals for Better Healthcare
Overview
The Diploma in Pharmacy at St. Barnabas Business College (STBBC) prepares students with the scientific knowledge, practical skills, and professional ethics required to support the safe and effective use of medicines. The programme combines classroom instruction with laboratory practicals and clinical exposure to equip graduates for careers in hospitals, community pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies, healthcare facilities, NGOs, and public health institutions.
Students gain hands-on experience in pharmacology, pharmaceutical calculations, dispensing, drug storage, pharmaceutical chemistry, anatomy and physiology, microbiology, patient care, and medicine management. The programme emphasizes patient safety, ethical practice, and quality healthcare service delivery.
Things You Need to Know
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1. Hold the South Sudan Certificate of Secondary Education (SSCSE) or an equivalent qualification with a minimum overall score of 50%, including passes in Biology, Chemistry, English, and Mathematics.
2. Hold the East African Certificate of Secondary Education (EACSE) or another recognized equivalent qualification.
3. Mature entry applicants may be admitted in accordance with the College's Mature Entry Admission Policy.
4. Applicants with international qualifications recognized by the relevant education authorities are also eligible for admission.
Note: Applicants may be required to present original academic certificates, transcripts, and meet any regulatory requirements before admission.
Duration and Programme Fees
Career Opportunities
- Pharmacy Technician
- Pharmacy Assistant
- Hospital Pharmacy Assistant
- Community Pharmacy Assistant
- Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
- Medical Store Manager
- Drug Supply Officer
- Pharmaceutical Warehouse Assistant
- Quality Control Assistant
- Medicines Management Officer
- Health Programme Assistant
- Pharmaceutical Procurement Officer
- NGO Pharmacy Assistant
- Medical Logistics Officer
- Pharmaceutical Entrepreneur
- Drug Dispenser
Advanced Infrastructure for a Technology-Driven Experience
State-of-the-art labs and facilities to power your learning journey
Explore Endless Career Paths
Discover a world of possibilities with diverse career paths tailored to your skills and interests.
Dear Students, Parents, and Visitors, Welcome to the Department of Pharmacy – School of Health Sciences.
Our department is committed to developing skilled, innovative, and industry-ready professionals.
The Diploma in Pharmacy provides a strong blend of theoretical knowledge and practical exposure.
Our curriculum is designed to meet the evolving demands of the industry while encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and innovation.
We aim to nurture responsible professionals who can contribute meaningfully to society.
With experienced faculty, modern laboratories, and industry-focused learning, students gain the confidence and skills needed for a successful future.
We invite you to explore the opportunities in our department and join us in shaping a future driven by technology and excellence.
Mr. William Garang Majak
HOD, Pharmacy (Diploma)
Stories of Excellence
Awards & Recognition
Professional Skills Training – 2025
During the academic year, the Department of Pharmacy successfully trained students in pharmaceutical sciences, medicine dispensing, patient care, drug management, and professional ethics. Graduates developed practical competencies that prepare them for careers in hospitals, pharmacies, healthcare organizations, NGOs, and the pharmaceutical industry.
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