Overview

They benefit from the mentorship of faculty who are engaged in exciting new research that improves health by preventing of disease, identifying new therapeutic options, and optimizing drug use in disease treatment.

Key Features

Are you interested in a research-based career in academia or industry? If so, then our Master of Science (MSc) in Pharmacy or our Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmacy programs at University of Waterloo might be right for you.

Are you a pharmacist who is interested in furthering your career and becoming a leader in the profession? If so, then our Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) in Advanced Pharmacy Practice is the program for you. Learn more about the MPharm in Advanced Pharmacy Practice program at the School of Pharmacy.

Students who have a Pharmacy degree from outside Canada do not need to enroll in the PharmD program to be eligible to practice in Canada.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Pharmacy

Biochemistry

Toxicology
Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pharmacy Practice and Health Services Research
Pharmacoepidemiology and Health Outcomes Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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IELTS

7

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Waterloo, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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90

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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission to the program requires a minimum 78% average in the last 2 years of a four-year Honours Bachelor of Science program or equivalent.

Two academic references

Proof of English language proficiency, if applicable. TOEFL 90 (writing 25 speaking 25), IELTS 7.0 (writing 6.5, speaking 6.5)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

15392 CAD / year

≈ 15392 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4508 CAD / year

≈ 4508 CAD / year

Additional Details

Part-time:

National: $1,127 per term
International: $3,848 per term

Living costs

Waterloo

Canada

810 - 1447 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Key information

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

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Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

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Funding

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