MS Pharmacy at University of Georgia

Programme overview

The College of Pharmacy’s Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Pharmaceutical Sciences/Master of Science (M.S.) in Pharmacy dual degree program offers students an interdisciplinary education with specialized training in pharmaceutical sciences research. Graduates of this program have a strong knowledge base typical of students who earn a B.S. degree combined with greater practical skills.

Faculty: College of Pharmacy | Duration: 39 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Athens, GA, United States

What you will study

39 credit hours total. Required courses include PHRM 8200 Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences Seminar; PHRM 8250 Presentation Skills; PMCY 4200/6200 Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics; PMCY 4500/6500 Pharmaceutical Drug Development; PMCY 4500L/6500L Pharmaceutical Drug Development Lab.

Career pathways

Many of our graduates have gone on to pursue higher academic and professional degrees, e.g. Ph.D., Pharm.D., and medical, dental, and nursing degrees at UGA and other top-ranked universities.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must have completed the 3rd year of the B.S. Pharmaceutical Sciences program. Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and have no grade lower than a "C" (2.0) in any ENGL, BIOL, CHEM, PHYS, or PMCY courses. A statement of purpose including: name of the faculty member who has agreed to serve as a mentor, track chosen (Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences or Regulatory Sciences), the applicant's expectations for enrolling in the program, and the applicant's career goals.

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.

Duration: 39 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uga.edu/

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