Associate Dean's Message
Welcome to the web site of Oman Pharmacy Institute (OPI). This website provides essential information about OPI and helps you learn more about its mission, vision, academic program, and more. The website is designed to help students, alumni, and stakeholders have access to relevant documents and up-to-date information.
As the first pharmacy institute in Sultanate of Oman, our institute has been founded in 1991. During the past 25 years since the establishment, we proudly witnessed many outstanding graduates with true love for their profession and public mission and how they provided excellent health service in all different places of Oman.
The main goal of our BSc program in pharmacy, through its diverse courses, lab activities, supervised pharmacy practice and clinical training, is to graduate national pharmacists as required by the Omani Health Services, who are committed to lifelong learning, competent, competitive, confident and be able to work effectively in various areas of pharmacy practice and can influence the health system positively and provide pharmaceutical care and high quality health services.
As an institution of education, we comprehend our duty in using the resources of our country more efficiently for the students and to contribute to the scientific and technological development of Oman. It’s for this reason, that OPI has become the “leader” in both education and scientific development in Oman and been involved in constitutions that enable modernization and technological progress of pharmacy profession.
The potential of our members is of excellent quality that will take us to a proud future all together. Our institute members work and give of their time to teach, mentor, and shape our students into the future leaders of tomorrow. Countless hours are spent preparing for lectures and lab activities in order to provide our students with the knowledge and skills they will need to provide patient healthcare
The graduates’ ability to play their expected roles within the health care team, within the various health care institutions all over Oman is a proof of our success. The profile of our graduates who have already pursued higher education abroad and those who have exhibited their leadership qualities is another indication of success.
While we continue to deliver quality education, we keep a keen eye on the future as well. We are actively engaged in curriculum planning and reviewing and we are incorporating the latest in educational technology.
The institute invites you to browse our website to know more about us and revisit often for updates on academic issues, training activities, special events, and news about OPI.
Dr. Moustafa Fahmy Abdelkreem