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MS Pharmaceutics at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States

Programme overview

The Pharmaceutics MS program prepares students for research in the development and testing of drug products, including investigating interactions of drugs with complex biological systems and the physical and chemical formulation of drugs for delivery. The program offers emphases in physical pharmacy, biopharmaceutics, and pharmacokinetics.

Faculty: College of Pharmacy  |  Duration: 2 years / Plan A 20 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Pharmaceutics Modules, Pharmaceutics 84xx Courses, Required Background, Outside Coursework, Elective Credits, Thesis Credits. Coursework offered on both the A-F and S/N grade basis must be taken A-F, with a minimum grade of B- earned for each.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Undergraduate (and graduate, if applicable) scholastic records, a statement of career goals and research interests, and three letters of recommendation. A U.S. grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.2 on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent from foreign institutions, and having completed coursework in integral and differential calculus is considered to be competitive. English language proficiency exam scores are required for all applicants who have not completed secondary or post-secondary school in the U.S. or in a country on the University of Minnesota's English proficiency exemption list. Minimum undergraduate GPA 3.2. December 31st is the deadline for all applicants. Applications will not be reviewed by the faculty until all of the required materials have been received. Fully completed applications received by December 31st will be given priority consideration for admission. Minimum English proficiency for international applicants: TOEFL iBT 100, IELTS 7.

Duration: 2 years / Plan A 20 credits

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