Associate in Applied Science Degree
Pharmacy Technology

Prescription:
Associate Degree in Pharmacy Technology

Dosage:
Take classes for 15 months

  • Be a part of the 27% growth in the pharmacy technician field over the next 10 years
  • Learn about pharmaceutical terminology, law, and techniques by earning an Associate Degree in Pharmacy Technology from Robert Morris University 
  • Work side by side with pharmacists
  • Receive and verify prescriptions
  • Inventory and stock medication
  • Price and fill prescriptions
  • Patient paperwork
  • Insurance claims

Please view the Pharmacy Technology course list for details on the curriculum

RMU prepares you to sit for the following certifications:

  • Pharmacy Technician Certification Board - Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPHT)

The College of Nursing & Health Studies at Robert Morris University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).  RMU requires that students pass a background check, drug screen, and complete the RMU Health Form prior to registering for clinical externships.