Riyadh College of Dentistry and Pharmacy

Riyadh College of Dentistry and Pharmacy (RCDP, Arabic: كليات الرياض لطب الأسنان والصيدلة) is a private-college of dentistry and pharmacy located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[1][2]

History

RCDP was established in 2004. This was the first private educational institution in Saudi Arabia that offered post-secondary (college-level) courses.[3] As of 2015 the rector of the college was Abdullah Al Shammery. In February 2015 he told in an interview that Saudi Arabia needed a "comprehensive cariology" in their country. The college was established in 2004.[4]

Courses

Currently this college offers both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.[5] Some of the courses offered by the institutions are—[6]

  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery
  • Bachelor of Dental Assisting
  • Bachelor of Dental Laboratory Technology
  • Bachelor of Dental Hygiene
  • Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science
  • Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Bachelor of Nursing
  • Master of Science in Dentistry

References
  1. "Riyadh College of Dentistry and Pharmacy". British Council. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  2. "Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy (RCDP)". Classbase. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  3. "Administration". Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  4. "Curriculum in Arab dental colleges needs overhaul, says specialist". GulfToday. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  5. "Riyadh College of Dentistry and Pharmacy". 4icu. Archived from the original on 7 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  6. "Programs". RCDP. Retrieved 3 April 2015.

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