Facts and Figures

Established in 2002, the Faculty of Pharmacy at Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences has been a key institution for pharmaceutical education and research in the region. With its first cohort of students admitted in the academic year 2003-2004, the faculty has grown significantly in size, scope, and reputation.

Currently, the faculty comprises seven academic departments, including:

  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Pharmaceutical Services
  • Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology, and Drug Control
  • Pharmacognosy and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
  • Pharmaceutical Biomaterials
  • Medical Nanotechnology
  • Clinical Pharmacy  


Our academic team consists of 37 dedicated faculty members, including 5 professors, 9 associate professors, and 23 assistant professors. These experts guide and mentor a vibrant student body, which includes:

  • 271 full-time undergraduate students

  • 107 self-funded students

  • 84 international students

  • 12 doctoral (PhD) candidates

  • 9 master’s (MSc) students

Since its inception, the faculty has proudly graduated 488 students who now contribute to pharmaceutical sciences and healthcare services in diverse capacities.

The Faculty of Pharmacy continues to advance its mission of excellence in education, research, and community service, striving to meet the evolving needs of the pharmaceutical sector.