Overview
Our mission is to train the next generation of leaders and decision makers seeking to improve the health of the community through outstanding basic and clinical research.
At the University of Pittsburgh we offer a master degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Major strengths include highly accomplished, well funded research faculty, multidisciplinary training opportunities, and cutting edge technologies.
Tracks
There are six tracks that students may select to specialize their education within the MS Thesis program.
- Clinical Pharmaceutical Scientist
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy Research
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacometrics and Systems Pharmacology (PSP)
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Statistics
- Pharmaceutical Sciences Seminar
- Pharmacology and Therapeutics
- Research Practicum
- Pharmaceutical Analysis
- Foundations in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Human Medicine Pharmacy View 809 other Masters in Human Medicine in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A completed application is required for all students to be considered. Applications must be submitted by January 6th to be considered for the Fall semester.
- Applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis so it is wise to apply as early as possible. We recommend students mention faculty members whose work interests them.
- These or similar faculty review the applications, and offer interviews to qualified students. Students with a faculty sponsor (i.e., a faculty member who expresses interest in recruiting the student to their laboratory) are given priority. Following the interview, a final selection is made, and students notified of their acceptance.
Tuition Fee
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International
30162 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30162 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
30162 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30162 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
28278 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 28278 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Pittsburgh
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.