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Master's in Pharmacology and Drug Development at Tufts University

Tufts University, United States

Programme overview

A full-time, on-campus MS in Boston combining pharmacology coursework, hands-on lab research and an optional industry internship, leading to a thesis.

Faculty: Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences  |  Duration: 2 years full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Medford, MA, United States

What you will study

Two first-year lab rotations across 23 research labs, a thesis project with a faculty mentor, at least three electives, core coursework in basic and clinical pharmacology, translational pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (including regulatory frameworks), weekly journal club and graduate seminar, and an optional summer internship at a biotech or pharmaceutical company.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission is based on your academic background, personal statement, and relevant research experience. Review the complete requirements and required materials before applying.; View PDD Admissions Requirements

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intake: September

Duration: 2 years full-time

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