Despite popular belief, the study of pharmaceutical science does not prepare individuals to become pharmacists. Rather, it focuses on preparing pupils for positions in the research, marketing, wholesales, administration and regulation of pharmaceutical drugs, all of which are important to provide consumers with safer and more effective drug products.

Saudi Arabia is one of two countries named for their royal families, along with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. There are quite a few jobs for expatriates in Saudi Arabia. It's recommended to learn how to read Arabic, basic tajweed, and some basic speaking skills before you come.