The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Pharmaceutical Technology is a specialized research oriented academic program offered by the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Dhaka, leading to various fields of specialization in the field of Pharmaceutical Technology. The program has been designed to prepare highly educated and skilled professionals for careers in Pharmacy teaching and industry. The vast number of Pharmacy educational institutions commissioned in our country during the recent years faces a crucial demand of highly educated and expert teachers in the discipline of Pharmaceutical Technology. Moreover, the changing scenario of the pharmaceutical industries has opened new and competent career opportunities in product development, hi-tech production, regulatory affairs, international marketing, drug administration and similar areas. Realizing the present academic and industry requirements for generating skilled manpower, the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology has reorganized its Ph.D. program to cope with the current demands. Inclusion of dedicated modern laboratory facilities as well as supervision by expert Faculties for conducting the Ph.D. program, will, no doubt, contribute to the expansion of higher studies and research of this country.