Pharmacists Council of Nigeria Update On 1st Cycle 2021 Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Orientation Programme (FPGOP)


Posted on: Sun 07-02-2021

The first cycle of 2021 FPGOP is scheduled to hold from April 26 to June 07, 2021 at two (2) PCN designated Centres namely: Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bayero University, Kano (North) and Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Benin, Benin-City (South).

 

There are Regular (6 weeks) and Online (3weeks) programmes. The Regular programme is for Pharmacy Graduates with less than five (5) years post qualification experience while the Online programme is for candidates with more than five (5) years post qualification practice experience with current Annual license in their country of training or residence.

 

Registration has commenced and interested participants are requested to apply attaching relevant documents.

 

Applicants without five (05) O’ level credits passes in the relevant subjects need not apply for this programme. Only Original Transcripts and notarized photocopies of other documents shall be accepted.

 

The Registration fee is $900 for the regular and $1500 for online participants. (The exchange rate is N380 per Dollar).

 

Participants are to CLEARLY indicate on their Application Form their Centre of Choice for the Orientation Programme.

 

Online participants are expected to join the regular participants at their respective Centres of choice on Monday, May 17, 2021.

 

Deadline for submission/uploading of all Application Forms and relevant documents; (Application Form. two (2) passport-size photograph, Degree Certificate, O’ level result, Birth Certificate/Age Declaration, Academic Transcript, Certificate of Registration or Annual license to practice (where applicable), Evidence of payment) is April 16, 2021. Late applications shall not be accepted.

 

Applicants with incomplete documents shall not be shortlisted for the programme. Applicants are advised to consult the PCN website or the nearest PCN Office for further enquires. The PCN Guideline on the Orientation Programme is available for sale at PCN Offices nationwide.

 

Thank you.

 

Dr. Anthony Idoko

 

HOD, Education and Training,

 

For: Registrar