Departments of the Faculty of Pharmacy
The Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology serves as the fundamental scientific and technical pillar of the Faculty of Pharmacy at An-Najah National University. The department holds direct responsibility for the oversight of the Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) program, seamlessly integrating basic chemical sciences with advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing technologies. This synergy ensures the graduation of pharmacists equipped with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary to meet the demands of both national and international labor markets.
The department focuses on delivering high-quality courses, including Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, and Pharmaceutical Technology, alongside the comprehensive supervision of student graduation projects. Under the department’s leadership, the Pharmacy program strives to provide an integrated pharmaceutical education based on the latest scientific curricula and modern technologies, with a primary emphasis on building a solid foundation in therapeutic issues and advanced clinical skills.
The department boasts a distinguished elite of researchers, ranked among the most prominent locally and globally in scientific research. Furthermore, it possesses an advanced infrastructure featuring specialized research laboratories dedicated to drug discovery and analysis, positioning it as a leading center for pharmaceutical creativity and innovation in Palestine.
Driven by its role in fostering innovation, the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology is committed to instilling a culture of scientific research and creative drug utilization within the healthcare system. Students are actively encouraged to engage in research projects that contribute to the advancement of pharmaceutical sciences and the drug industry, while maintaining the highest standards of ethical values, professionalism, and integrity. Our commitment to the Pharmacy program extends beyond the classroom to serve the Palestinian and global communities by producing exceptional professionals capable of competing in the workforce and contributing effectively to the development of national health policies with a spirit of responsibility and leadership.
The Department of Cosmetics and Skin Care at the Faculty of Pharmacy, An-Najah National University, is considered one of the leading departments at the local level. It is dedicated to providing comprehensive academic education and practical training in the fields of cosmetics and skin care, within a modern scientific framework that keeps pace with global advancements in this area.
The department focuses on developing knowledge and skills in the manufacturing, formulation, and marketing of cosmetic products, in addition to equipping students with practical competencies related to skin care and the use of modern technologies in this sector. It also emphasizes the integration of scientific knowledge with practical application, aiming to prepare qualified professionals capable of meeting labor market demands with high efficiency.
Special attention is given to practical and field training through partnerships with various sectors, including cosmetic manufacturing companies, pharmacies, and skin care centers. This approach enhances students’ readiness for professional practice.
Furthermore, the department supports innovation and entrepreneurship in the cosmetics sector by empowering students to develop their own ideas and projects in skin care and cosmetic product development, in response to the rapid growth of this industry at both local and regional levels.
The department aspires to be a distinguished center in education, scientific research, and community service in the field of cosmetics and skin care, by graduating competent professionals who can effectively contribute to the advancement of this vital sector