DUPHAT PHARMACY STUDENT COMPETITION
About the Competition
DUPHAT is recognized as one of the largest and most prestigious pharmaceutical and
healthcare platforms in the Middle East and Africa, bringing together academic
leaders, healthcare professionals, researchers, regulators, and industry experts from across the
globe. The conference serves as a vital platform for knowledge exchange, scientific
excellence, innovation, and professional development.
It’s our pleasure to announce the first edition of the DUPHAT 2026 pharmacy student
Competition as one of the many scientific activities of DUPHAT 2026 Dubai, and it
is our pleasure to announce that Saudi Arabia is guest of honour.
The competition will be
held between 24 – 26 March 2026, at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
Goal of Competition
The DUPHAT Pharmacy Student Competition is designed to encourage and recognize academic excellence, research innovation, and professional skills among pharmacy and health sciences students. Participation provides students with a unique opportunity to:
- Compete with top pharmacy colleges and demonstrate academic strength, clinical knowledge, and problem-solving skills.
- The competition promotes critical thinking, teamwork, and real-world clinical pharmacy application—making learning engaging, practical, and impactful.
- Winners receive certificates, trophies, and national-level recognition, adding value to student profiles and strengthening institutional reputation.
Submission Form
Policy of Participation
As seats are limited this year, participation will be confirmed on a first-come, first-registered basis.
- Priority will be given to colleges of pharmacy that complete their registration earliest by sending the application form.
- Each university may nominate minimum 3-5 students to represent the institution.
- All team members are required to register for the conference.
- A supervisor or a student must be designated as the Team Leader for official communication.
- Upon receipt of the Application, an official email will be sent to confirm your participation
Completed Application FormClick here
Format of the Competition Questions
1- All questions will be MCQ-based and cover the following categories in pharmaceutical science:
- Clinical pharmacy and therapeutic (70%)
- Pharmaceutics- Drug Information AND biostatistics
- Community pharmacy and OTC
- Pharmacology
Awards & Certificates
| No. | Description | Award Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Recognition | The winning team in the final rounds will be announced as the DUPHAT PHARMACY STUDENT CHAMPION 2026. |
| 2. | Champion Team | The champion team will receive 10,000 AED. |
| 3. | 2nd Place | The 2nd-place winning team will receive 7,000 AED. |
| 4. | 3rd Place | The 3rd place winning team will receive 5,000 AED. |
| 5. | Benefit | Free registration for DUPHAT Dubai 2027 for each member student of the champion team. |
| 6. | Participation | A certificate of participation in the competition will be given to all team members. |
