Study Pharmacy in the United Arab Emirates
31 programmes in pharmacy at 10 universities in the United Arab Emirates are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 21,103 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 21,103 USD and 31,586 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Pharmacy programmes
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| Programme | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy | Al Ain University (Previously, Al Ain University of Science & Technology) | Bachelor's | — |
| Master in Doctor of Pharmacy | Gulf Medical University | Master's | 31,586 USD |
| Master in Doctor of Pharmacy (Post-Bachelor) | Ajman University | Master's | — |
| Master in Doctor of Pharmacy (Post-Bachelor) | Gulf Medical University | Master's | 31,586 USD |
| Master in Doctor of Pharmacy (Post-Bachelor) | Dubai Medical University | Master's | 21,103 USD |
| Diploma of Pharmacy | Higher Colleges of Technology | — | — |
| Master of Science in Pharmacy Practice | University of Sharjah | Master's | — |
Pharmacy in the United Arab Emirates by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 9 | 19,248 USD | 22,873 USD | 25,528 USD |
| Master's | 16 | 21,103 USD | 21,103 USD | 31,586 USD |
| PhD | 3 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within pharmacy
Universities for pharmacy in the United Arab Emirates
- Dubai Medical University (5)
- University of Sharjah (5)
- Gulf Medical University (4)
- Ajman University (4)
- Al Ain University (Previously, Al Ain University of Science & Technology) (3)
- Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University (3)
- Higher Colleges of Technology (2)
- United Arab Emirates University (2)
- Fatima College of Health Sciences (2)
- Fujairah University (Formerly: University of Fujairah) (1)
Study Pharmacy in the United Arab Emirates: common questions
- How many pharmacy programmes are there in the United Arab Emirates?
- 31 pharmacy programmes at 10 universities in the United Arab Emirates are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a pharmacy degree in the United Arab Emirates cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in pharmacy in the United Arab Emirates is 21,103 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 21,103 USD and 31,586 USD per year.
- Can I study pharmacy in the United Arab Emirates in English?
- Yes — 100% of the pharmacy programmes in the United Arab Emirates in our catalogue are taught in English (31 of 31).
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