Institution
King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Contact Details
Address:
King Abdul Aziz University
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Jeddah
Post Box 80200.
Phone: +966/0 26400000
Toll free: Not available
Fax: +966/0 26952437
E-mail: info@itc.edu.sa
Website : http://www.kau.edu.sa
Training Therapy
Natural Medicine
Level Of Training
Undergraduate
Qualification Awarded
Pharm’D
Duration Of Training
2 years
Entry Requirements
Pharmacy graduates who are Saudi Arabia Nationals
Enrollment Time
April each year
Learning Outcome
Students will learn about the therapeutic uses of native plants, toxicology of plants, and how to administer treatment & practice.
Type Of Attendance
Full time
Credit Hour
Not available
Semester
4 semesters equivalent
Theory/Practical
Both components (theory and practical / clinical) will be utilized throughout the course.
Learning Module
- Stage 1 – Basic medical sciences
- Stage 2 – The teaching of practical medical and pharmaceutical sciences and herbs.
- Stage 3 – Clinical rotations in hospitals.
Teaching Faculty
Natural Product and Alternative Medicine Department
Source Of Accreditation
Ministry of Education Saudi Arabia
Graduate Pathways
Upon completion graduates can pursue masters in Herbal pharmacy as well as masters in Pharmacy. Graduates may also pursue higher studies overseas.
Career Opportunities
Upon completion graduates will have the opportunity to be employed by the Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia
Course Fees
Not available
How To Apply
Candidates may apply in person (refer contact details).
Glossary, Abbreviations and Links
- Institutions often have two semesters per year which usually last between 15 and 18 weeks.