The Evolution of Pharmacy Education: Navigating Modern Trends and Transformative Practices

Abstract

Abstract The field of pharmacy is undergoing a major transformation, driven by evolving health care needs, technological advancements, and the expansion of pharmacists' roles. This review offers a comprehensive analysis of modern trends in global pharmacy education, including the shift toward competency-based education, the integration of digital technologies, the emphasis on interprofessional education, and the enhancement of experiential learning to ensure practice readiness among graduates. In this review, we also examine the increasing attention to global perspectives on pharmacy education and the emerging directions that will shape future educational approaches. We evaluate the effectiveness and challenges of the above-mentioned trends, providing a critical analysis of their impact on preparing future-ready graduates. We also examine global perspectives and future directions, and provide futuristic insights about how pharmacy education can shape the future of the health care industry. By embracing evidence-based educational pedagogies and foreseeing future challenges, we offer a prescription for helping pharmacy graduates acquire skills and adaptability necessary for better patient outcomes and the ever-changing global health care landscape.

Affiliated Institutions

• Libyan International Medical University LY
• University of Sharjah AE

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