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BA/BS in Pharmaceutical Technology

University of Technology, Jamaica

Kingston, Kingston, Jamaica

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University of Technology, Jamaica offers BA/BS in Pharmaceutical Technology, a bachelor's degree in Pharmacy programme in Kingston, Jamaica. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. It carries 136.0 credits. Tuition for international students is USD 10,853 per total (JMD 484,030 per total for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Pharmacy
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Credits: 136.0
Local tuition: JMD 484,030 / total
International tuition: USD 10,853 / total

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: utech.edu.jm ·

Program details

Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Technology builds hands-on skill and deep knowledge in designing dosage forms, formulating products, scaling up manufacturing, and meeting quality-control and regulatory standards, aimed at pharmaceutical products that are safe, effective and compliant. Study is full-time and combines classroom modules with practical sessions, a stint of industrial internship, and a capstone research project, alongside specialization options in cosmetic development and good manufacturing practice. After 136 credits spread across four academic years and eight semesters, students are awarded the degree. General-education courses build critical thinking and communication, pharmacy-specific modules cover core pharmacy practice, and specialized courses add areas such as cosmetic technology and Spanish, aiming graduates at pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and cosmetic industry roles.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Entry requires five CSEC or GCE O-Level passes, including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and one other subject, preferably technical or science-related, plus A-level or CAPE Units 1 and 2 passes in Chemistry and one other subject, preferably Mathematics or Physics. Knowledge of a foreign language is considered an advantage.

About University of Technology, Jamaica

Type: University
Control: Public
Founded: 1958
Programs: 99
Location: Kingston, Kingston, Jamaica

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Pharmaceutical Technology award?

University of Technology, Jamaica awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Pharmacy on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Pharmaceutical Technology take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does BA/BS in Pharmaceutical Technology cost?

Tuition for international students is USD 10,853 per total (JMD 484,030 per total for local students).

Can BA/BS in Pharmaceutical Technology be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of Technology, Jamaica.

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