Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine

THE DEAN’S WELCOME NOTE

Dear Students,

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Thank you for your interest in the Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine at The Future University in Egypt. There are so many exciting and fulfilling initiatives taking place in our faculty as we strive to achieve and maintain excellence in our missions of education, research, patient care, and service to community.

The diverse faculty and student body, and strong student and faculty exchange earned our program a top national and international reputation. I can say with complete confidence that what makes our college exceptional, in addition, to possessing state of the art dental equipment that aid in providing an outstanding level of dental education, are the faculty and staff who are dedicated to help our aspiring students to become the compassionate, highly skilled dentists of tomorrow

The faculty is deeply committed to educating outstanding students to become skilled caregivers and leaders in their fields. We provide education and training for our students in the bachelor and master levels in all the different dental specialties.

In our faculty, we foster critical thinking skills and strive to teach students how to provide a well-thought assessment and treatment methods. Through this dynamic interplay, students learn how caring and compassionate leaders can use their skills to make their communities a better place.

The undergraduate and graduate programs in our dental faculty aim at enhancing the quality and reputation of higher education through cooperation with other higher education institutions and well recognized hospitals, and promoting quality standards in the fields of clinical dental services.

Our dental program prepares the graduates to work as valuable members of the dental health care team and for diverse career opportunities. In order to expose students to the most modern equipment and advanced treatment techniques, the dental school is highly equipped with updated dental technologies to meet the challenges in these health professions. Moreover, we provide preventive, educational, and therapeutic services to the public.

We encourage you to visit the campus and meet our faculty, we have much to offer in terms of student-centered support and nurturing: a cadre of advisors ready to help you on your journey to a baccalaureate or higher degree, tutors,clinics and labs for skills practice, devoted to you. We look forward to welcoming you into our professional community as we create the future of tomorrow’s dental health - together.

Prof. Waleed Ragab El Beialy
Dean of Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine

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Vision

Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine – Future University seeks prominence in education, distinction in treatment, and leadership within local and regional scientific research community.

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Mission

Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine - Future University is committed to qualify competent dentists who have the knowledge, professional skills , and integrity to compete locally and regionally and provide exceptional dental treatment services, keeping abreast with scientific research technological development in order to contribute to community service and sustainable development.

Core Values

• Academic freedom

• Quality and governance

• Self-management

• Belonging and loyalty

• Retaining competencies

• Accountability

• Leadership and innovation

• Teamwork in team spirit

• Credibility and scientific honesty

• Justice and non-discrimination

• Community responsibility

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Faculty Overview

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About

The Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine at Future University is an accredited private dental faculty that provides instruction based on a sound knowledge of dentistry and its various disciplines. The faculty follows the highest standards of education by implementing a dynamic curriculum with an emphasis on contemporary clinical training.

The health sciences are integrated with clinical experience and supported by modern technology. Our state of the art facility supports the academic program with the most technologically advanced dental equipment available. Instruction is conducted in an ethical and professional environment in which dental care is provided for our patients. Our success is predicated on maintaining a strong faculty and staff who are committed to teaching, research, student services, and community service. We take pride in preparing our students for the practice of dentistry in the twenty-first Century.

Educational Opportunities

The Faculty of Pharmacy offers a complete and comprehensive program covering all aspects of medicines. It educates and trains pharmacists in the following areas: 

• Drug industry (dosage forms, raw materials, packaging materials)

• Analysis and quality control of drug manufacturing, testing and distribution

• Hospital and clinical pharmacy

• Drug storage, regulatory control, expiration dates, and disposal methods

• Drug information centers

• Military pharmacy

• Drug sales, marketing, and promotion

• Drug research

• Drug manufacturing and testing tools and technology

The faculty has designed innovative, patient focused, undergraduate programs that address the needs of healthcare professionals. While being aware of the constantly changing role of pharmacists and other healthcare professionals, the faculty has developed and refreshed a portfolio of undergraduate courses, including: microbiology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmaceutical technology, pharmacognosy and medicinal plants, pharmacology and toxicology, in addition to pharmacy practice and clinical pharmacy.

Research is of high priority to the Faculty and takes place alongside teaching under the guidance of our Director of Research. The Faculty’s investment in facilities and equipment along with the establishment of the Future University Pharmaceutical Factory attest to its long-term commitment to research. The Faculty will continue to build a strong interdisciplinary approach to research that enhances its reputation. 

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Future University in Egypt's Educational Philosophy

All Faculties, including Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Industries, embrace the university’s mission to “promote an atmosphere that values intellectual curiosity, the pursuit of knowledge, and academic freedom and integrity.” To achieve this mission, certain pillars of an FUE education are embedded in the curriculum of all Faculties. These competencies or “pillars of an FUE education” include the following: 

• Critical Thinking: objective analysis and evaluation of information and concepts from multiple perspectives

• Knowledge Integration: application and synthesis of information and concepts from diverse disciplines

• Effective Communication: strong facility in oral and written communication; use of visual resources and technology for communication

• Social Responsibility: respectful and civil treatment of others; active participation in civil and democratic institutions; protection of the environment and intelligent use of natural resources

Together with information literacy, the pillars prepare our graduates to be productive members of society who value lifelong learning. 

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Program Requirements

To receive a Bachelor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Pharmacy (PharmD Clinical Pharmacy), students must successfully complete 181 credit hours over five years in addition to one year training (Internship year). The hours include the University's compulsory and elective courses and courses in the following six departments:

• Pharmaceutical Chemistry

• Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology

• Pharmacology, Toxicology and Biochemistry

• Pharmacognosy and Medicinal Plants

• Microbiology and Immunology

• Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Pharmacy