College of Pharmacy Celebrates the White Coat Ceremony and Pharmacy Oath

The College of Pharmacy at the National University of Science and Technology celebrated its White Coat Ceremony and Pharmacy Oath on Monday, 29 June 2026, under the patronage of Dr. Seham bint Salem Al Sinani, Executive President of the University Medical City. The ceremony was attended by university officials, strategic partners of the College of Pharmacy from both the public and private sectors, faculty and administrative staff, students’ families, and distinguished guests.

The White Coat Ceremony represents one of the most significant milestones in the professional journey of pharmacy students. It symbolizes their transition into a more advanced stage of pharmacy education while reaffirming the core values of the profession, including integrity, compassion, responsibility, and adherence to the highest ethical standards of pharmacy practice. The recitation of the Pharmacy Oath further underscored the students’ commitment to serving patients and the community, upholding professional ethics, and maintaining the highest standards of pharmaceutical care.

The ceremony reflects the College’s commitment to fostering a strong professional identity among its students from the early stages of their education and reinforcing their sense of responsibility towards patients and society. This aligns with the College’s mission of preparing highly competent pharmacists equipped with scientific knowledge, professional expertise, and leadership skills to contribute effectively to the advancement of the healthcare sector. The College remains dedicated to delivering pharmacy education that meets international standards while addressing the evolving healthcare needs and future aspirations of the Sultanate of Oman.

At the conclusion of the ceremony, the College of Pharmacy congratulated the students on this important milestone and wished them continued success throughout their academic and professional journeys. The College encouraged them to serve as role models in professional ethics, proud ambassadors of the National University, and future leaders committed to advancing the pharmacy profession and improving healthcare within the community.