Pharmacy

Non-typical career pathways for pharmacists

Pharmacists in Canada have a wide range of non-traditional career pathways that allow them to apply their expertise in various fields beyond the typical roles in community or hospital pharmacies....

The pharmacy Qualifying Exam in Canada

Preparing for the Qualifying Exam to practice as a pharmacist in Canada, administered by the Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada (PEBC), requires thorough study and preparation. Here’s a structured approach...

Practicing pharmacy in Canada with internationa...

Internationally trained pharmacists who wish to practice in Canada must go through a series of steps and assessments to meet Canadian standards and obtain the necessary certifications. Here’s an overview...

In-patient, out-patient, and community pharmaci...

In Canada, the distinctions between in-patient, out-patient, and community pharmacies are based on the setting in which they operate, the patient population they serve, and the types of services they...

Starting a community pharmacy business in Canada

Starting a pharmacy in Canada involves several steps, including obtaining the necessary licenses, securing financing, finding a suitable location, and adhering to provincial and federal regulations. Here’s a comprehensive guide...

Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE...

The Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) for pharmacist licensing in Canada is a practical, hands-on examination that assesses the clinical skills and competencies required for safe and effective pharmacy practice....

The PEBC Certificate of Qualification

The PEBC Certificate of Qualification is a credential that signifies an individual's competency to practice pharmacy in Canada. It is a crucial step for both Canadian and International Pharmacy Graduates...