Competitive advantages of Pharmacy students of Dai Nam University

Studying in a professional, modern environment with a training program that is closely related to practice, achieving educational quality accreditation, promoting practice; having a large investment in English; expanding strategic cooperation, ensuring that 100% of students are introduced to internships and are "welcomed" by businesses right after graduation are the competitive advantages of Pharmacy students of Dai Nam University when entering the labor market.

Solid expertise with a training program that has achieved educational quality accreditation

Identifying the Pharmacy industry as a sector with its own unique characteristics, right from the beginning, Dai Nam University has built a systematic, standardized and continuously improved undergraduate Pharmacy training program. The training program has met national quality standards and has been accredited by the Center for Education Quality Assessment of Hanoi National University.

The Faculty of Pharmacy receives educational quality accreditation for the regular undergraduate training program in Pharmacy.

Students of Pharmacy at Dai Nam University are fully equipped with knowledge and professional skills in pharmacy such as: Synthesis of pharmaceutical chemistry; Techniques for preparing drug forms; Drug metabolism in the body, drug reactions, interactions between drugs; Consulting on effective and safe use of drugs for users; Natural compounds used as drugs and health protection foods from medicinal herbs...

Graduates of Pharmacy at Dai Nam University meet the basic competency standards of Vietnamese Pharmacists in 7 areas including: Rational use of drugs; Drug supply; Preparation and production of drugs and pharmaceutical ingredients; Quality assurance of drugs and pharmaceutical ingredients; Organization and management.

Students study in a modern environment.

Gain skills through practical lessons and internships

Practicing right from the first year through the practical and internship program is one of the top advantages of Dai Nam University Pharmacy students. Regular practice is the foundation to help students "get used to" modern equipment and machinery; not be surprised when doing internships at businesses, hospitals, pharmaceutical training and research facilities, etc. At the same time, this training process also helps future pharmacists practice meticulousness, carefulness, and accuracy before entering a professional working environment.

Practice right at the Pharmacy Practice Center.

To meet the learning needs in line with the trend of applying achievements of science and technology to research and preparation of pharmaceuticals and medicinal herbs; Dai Nam University has invested in building a separate Pharmacy Practice Center with 04 Pharmaceutical Chemistry practice and experiment workshops; 10 technical practice workshops with an area of 1,000 m2 meeting the standards prescribed by the Ministry of Health for university pharmacist training facilities.

In the lessons, students practice synthesizing pharmaceutical ingredients from chemical reactions, preparing various forms of drugs: tablets, hard capsules, soft capsules, topical medications, ointments, shampoos, hand sanitizers, etc. and experimenting on many organisms to learn about the biological effects of drugs on living organisms.

Students are guided by a team of experienced lecturers.

In addition, students are also trained in selling drugs at a practical pharmacy system equipped according to the GPP pharmacy model; learn and classify medicinal plants in 02 medicinal gardens built according to the list of essential drugs issued by the Minister of Health. Regularly experience practice and study at pharmaceutical enterprises, hospitals, medicinal institutes, testing centers, etc.

DNU Pharmacy students 'witness' the medicinal herb garden of Phuc Hung Pharmaceutical Company.

Practical experience at FPT Long Chau Pharmaceutical Company.

Short study time

Pharmacy students study for 4.5 years (14 semesters). Graduating early also helps students quickly access the labor market, have opportunities for early development and promotion, good income; save hundreds of millions of dong on food, accommodation, and living expenses during university; save time for young people who plan to study for a Master's or PhD.

Businesses come directly to schools for training and career guidance

With the motto of “welcoming businesses to school, sending students to work in businesses”; in recent years, Dai Nam University has launched many roadmaps to narrow the gap between student training and business recruitment needs.

Specifically, the School constantly expands strategic cooperation with businesses; surveys business needs to adjust the curriculum to closely follow reality; invites experts and business representatives to the school to directly train and orient students' careers.

Ms. Le Phuong Dung - General Director of Pharmaco Vietnam Strategy Consulting JSC, CEO of Marketing & Sales Academy of Medicine and Pharmacy (MPG) commented: Dai Nam University is doing a good job in training pharmaceutical human resources according to social needs.

In particular, Pharmacy students regularly participate in seminars, conferences, talk shows, direct dialogues with businesses; participate in Job Fair programs organized by the School. Here, students are not only given career advice but also interviewed and recruited by businesses on the spot; opening up job opportunities with attractive income levels.

Proficient in English

Identifying English as a competitive “weapon” for Pharmacy students after graduation, Dai Nam University has invested heavily in English training for students (training costs are 4 times higher than other majors). Accordingly, the school invited the best teachers from IMAP Vietnam Education and Training Joint Stock Company (Ms. Hoa TOEIC) to teach, committing to the output standards for students.

In addition, the Faculty of Pharmacy also regularly organizes talk shows on English and English learning methods for students; at the same time, it creates all conditions in terms of facilities and lecture quality so that students can study and practice English in the best way.

Practice skills and attitudes right in the classroom

Studying Pharmacy at Dai Nam University, students are not only provided with knowledge but also trained in skills and attitudes. All first-year students will participate in basic and advanced soft skills courses, cultivating skills: presentation, teamwork, negotiation, etc. Building and maintaining cultures: greeting, queuing, reading books, etc.

Practice skills through basic and advanced soft skills.

Participate in community activities such as: Love Cake, Green Summer, Blood Donation, Traditional Camp, Recycled Fashion Design Competition... to "stimulate" creativity, dynamism, enthusiasm; raise awareness and responsibility towards society; study, practice discipline and positive attitude through the National Defense and Security Education program at school.

Actively participate in movement activities, say no to the prejudice "Dry Pharmacy Students".

Study and practice military discipline right at school.

Improve your health with optional sports: Martial arts, Yoga, Dance...

In particular, Dai Nam University regularly organizes supplementary training courses to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills before entering the labor market, such as: Self-understanding skills; office computer skills; CV writing skills; interview answering skills; planning skills; job adaptation skills.

Dr. Le Dac Son - Chairman of the School Council shared: "I hope that after graduation, my students will not only have solid expertise and skills, but also have good working attitudes and skills, becoming the "nucleus" of businesses and society."

Businesses "take the lead" right after graduation

Dai Nam University constantly expands its cooperation network with hospitals, medicinal institutes, testing centers; large enterprises and corporations in the pharmaceutical industry nationwide such as: Central Institute for Drug Testing; Central Institute of Medicinal Materials, FPT Long Chau Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company; Traphaco Joint Stock Company; Lotus Pharmaceutical Technology Company Limited; Phuc Hung Pharmaceutical Company; Ha Tay Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company; Xanh-Pon General Hospital; Central Dermatology Hospital; Ha Dong General Hospital; Bach Mai Hospital; Viet Duc Hospital; Central Children's Hospital...

Central Institute of Drug Control is a strategic partner of Dai Nam University.

Signed with the Institute of Medicinal Materials.

Lotus Pharmaceutical Technology Company Limited is a trusted address for students of Dai Nam University of Pharmacy to come for internship and recruitment.

During the learning process, students are connected and introduced to the above units for internship and recruitment by the Faculty and the University. Many businesses commit to creating conditions and "welcoming" Dai Nam University Pharmacy students right after graduation.

Dr. Nguyen Nhat Hai, Chairman of the Board of Directors of CMG Group Corporation, said: “CMG is always ready to receive students of Dai Nam University of Pharmacy for internship and will have a team of experts to directly guide. Students who have the capacity and desire to stay and work at the group will be provided with conditions appropriate to their capacity.”

Mr. Nguyen Tan Vy - Human Resources Director of FPT Long Chau Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company affirmed: "FPT Long Chau commits to creating all conditions for Pharmacy students of Dai Nam University to practice, intern and prioritize recruitment immediately after graduation".

FPT Long Chau commits to prioritize recruiting students of Dai Nam University of Pharmacy.

03 ways to become a Pharmacy student at Dai Nam University

In the 2024-2025 school year, Dai Nam University will enroll 700 students in the regular university program of Pharmacy (code: 7720201) according to 4 admission methods. Specifically:

Method 1: Use the results of 03 subjects from the high school graduation exam results according to the registered combination for admission consideration.

Candidates whose exam results meet the quality assurance threshold prescribed by the School after receiving the 2024 high school graduation exam results, except for the Health Sector, as prescribed by the Ministry of Education and Training.

Method 2: Use the transcript results, scores of 03 subjects from high school study results according to the registered combination for admission consideration.

Pharmacy major must have a grade 12 academic record of Excellent or a high school graduation score of 8.0 or higher and a total score of 3 subjects according to the admission combination of ≥ 24 points.

Method 3: Direct admission according to regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training and the School.

>>> REGISTER FOR ADMISSION: HERE

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