Post-Internship / Final Pre-Registration Examination
2nd Post-Internship / Final Pre-Registration Examination 2026
27 Aug 2026
Examinations
Pre-internship, pre-registration and aptitude examinations conducted by the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda.
Upcoming examinations
Apply before the deadline. Use “Add to calendar” for reminders of both the deadline and the exam day.
The 2027 examination schedule will be published here.
Latest notices & results
PSU Examination Schedule 2026
Notice · 0274/PSU/2025 · 14 Oct 2025
Pre-Internship Examination
Taken by Bachelor of Pharmacy graduates (or those who have completed the program and are awaiting graduation) before starting the pharmacy internship.
Who it’s for
Applicants who have completed an accredited Bachelor of Pharmacy program or its equivalent, with no pending retake in any course unit/module.
Requirements
Hand-written application letter addressed to the Secretary, Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda. The letter should be submitted by the applicant in person and explain why you think you should be considered for examination, and any special needs that require the attention of the Council in considering your application.
Pre-internship/Eligibility online application done through the PSU website www.psucop.com
Curriculum vitae (CV)
University admission letter
Certified academic transcript or its equivalent. Ugandan nationals trained in foreign countries, or any applicant trained in a Ugandan university who has not yet graduated but has completed the accredited Bachelor of Pharmacy program or its equivalent, should attach a certified copy of their testimonial of the results. There should be no pending retake in any course unit/module.
Certified degree certificate or its equivalent. Regarding the degree certificate, the following will apply:
- For those trained in Uganda: a letter of completion independently submitted to the Secretary of PSU by the Dean/Deputy or Head of Pharmacy, who should be a fully subscribed PSU member. The applicant should not have any retakes and only be awaiting graduation, and should attach a graduation clearance form certified by the Dean/Deputy or Head of Pharmacy.
- Ugandan nationals trained in foreign countries who have not yet graduated but have completed the accredited Bachelor of Pharmacy program or its equivalent should attach a letter of completion from the university. This will be conditional.
- For those who trained in foreign countries and have graduated: an equivalent of your degree from the National Council for Higher Education.
Work/resident permit (for non-Ugandans)
Copy of A-level certificate or its equivalent
Copy of O-level certificate or its equivalent
Copy of birth certificate
Copy of National ID
Two clear, coloured, recent passport photos
Proof of payment of application fees
Post-Internship / Final Pre-Registration Examination
The qualifying examination for PSU membership, taken after completing the pharmacy internship.
Who it’s for
Applicants who have completed their internship at an assigned pharmacy training internship centre and rotational sites.
Requirements
Hand-written application letter addressed to the Secretary, Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda. The letter should be submitted by the applicant in person and explain why you think you should be considered for examination, and any special needs that require the attention of the Council in considering your application.
Pre-registration exam online application done through the PSU link www.psucop.com
Updated curriculum vitae (CV)
A copy of the provisional certificate of practice for the internship issued by the PSU Council at the start of the internship, and the assigned external rotations
Letter/certificate of completion of internship from the assigned pharmacy training internship centres and placements in the various rotational sites, under the assigned supervisors
A filled logbook for your internship period
A self-reflective end-of-internship report (Times New Roman, 1.5 spacing, photos where applicable, not less than 5 pages, avoiding plagiarism; signed and endorsed by your main supervisor) covering:
- Narrative of achievements at the internship centre/rotation site
- Narrative of challenges at the internship centre/rotation site
- Lessons learned
- Recommendations
- Appendices for additional relevant information
Certified academic transcript and degree certificate of an accredited Bachelor of Pharmacy program from a university recognized by both the PSU Council and UNCHE
For degrees from universities abroad: an equivalent of your degree from the National Council for Higher Education, with all the core pharmacy course units in the approved minimum standard for the Bachelor of Pharmacy program offered in Uganda. In the online application, attach a cover page and a curriculum matrix/map showing the course units/modules done, and present a physical copy to the PSU Secretariat when submitting the printed online application.
Two clear, coloured, recent passport photos
Work permit (for non-Ugandans)
Proof of payment of application fees
Aptitude Examinations
Held occasionally, for example to select candidates for scholarships. Dates and requirements are announced here and in Notices.
No aptitude examinations are scheduled at the moment. When one is, it will be announced here and in Notices.
Past sittings & results
Official notices, results and past papers for previous examinations.
2026
Pre-Internship Examination
2nd Pre-Internship Examination 2026
25 Jun 2026
Post-Internship / Final Pre-Registration Examination
1st Post-Internship / Final Pre-Registration Examination 2026
12 Feb 2026
Pre-Internship Examination
1st Pre-Internship Examination 2026
22 Jan 2026
Past papers
Previous examination papers to help you prepare.
Past papers will be published here.
Frequently asked questions
Do I apply online or in person?+
Both. Complete the online application, then submit your hard copies, including your hand-written application letter, in person at the PSU Secretariat.
How do I pay the application fee?+
Bank it on the account shown under Fees & payment for your exam, using Stanbic Bank branches and Stanbic Bank agents only. Mobile Money payments are not accepted at this stage.
What if I'm resitting the exam?+
Switch the requirements to “Resitting the exam” to see the shorter list, which includes a copy of your previous results.
Is the fee different for non-Ugandans?+
Yes. Non-Ugandans pay in US dollars; both amounts are shown for each exam.