Qatar University (QU)’s College of Pharmacy, represented by the Professional Education Division of the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Programme, organised the Annual Preceptor Development Session and appreciation ceremony for educational partners.
The event aimed to enhance the clinical training skills of preceptors and strengthen communication with the college’s partners who play a vital role in preparing students for the labour market.
College of Pharmacy dean Prof Mohamed Izham expressed deep appreciation for the college’s partners and preceptors, recognising them as a cornerstone in the advancement of pharmaceutical education and professional practice.
He said pharmacy managers, frontline practitioners, and decision-makers all play a key role in shaping the future of the pharmacy profession in Qatar and beyond, due to their direct impact on patient care quality, pharmaceutical service development, and building qualified student competencies.
Prof Izham concluded his address by affirming that the professional partnerships enrich the curricula, enhance training programmes, and support the college’s mission to advance the pharmacy profession through education, research, and collaboration.
“Together, we are shaping the future of pharmacy,” he said. “And together, we will continue to elevate the standards of care, education, and service.”
Dr Hazem Elewa, associate professor and director of the PharmD Programme, said: “This event is an expression of appreciation and gratitude to our field training preceptors and educational partners for their pivotal role in enriching our students’ experience by sharing their practical expertise with our pharmacy students.”
“This event comes as a gesture of appreciation and gratitude to the field training preceptors and our partners in the educational journey, for their active role in enriching our students’ experience by sharing their practical expertise with the female students of the College of Pharmacy,” he added.
