Overview

The Pharmaceutical Sciences (Non-Thesis) degree from University of Pittsburgh is a one-year program, preparing students for careers focused on drug discovery, novel dosage formulations, drug development, and drug therapy optimization.

Graduates from the MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences Program have the power skills and competencies for career success.

Key Features

The Pharmaceutical Sciences program attracts students interested in drug discovery, delivery, and metabolism in addition to pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics.

Graduating with the MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences will prepare you for employment in pharmaceutical manufacturing plants and labs. Pharmaceutically-trained professionals are involved in biotechnology, research, synthesizing and testing new compounds, in marketing and sales of pharmaceuticals and biomedical devices, and in pharmaceutical benefit management.

Some areas where graduates with degrees in Pharmaceutical Sciences are sought after are Cosmetic Science, Industrial Pharmacy, and University-based laboratory areas.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Statistical Methods
Biochemistry
Pharmaceutical Analysis
Pharmaceutical Sciences

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-03 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pittsburgh, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

Previous undergraduate degree
Three references (submitted on-line)
Applicants are reviewed holistically, and GRE scores are not required, but will be evaluated if submitted.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

34944 USD / year

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Out-of-State

34944 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

31510 USD / year

≈ 31510 USD / year

Living costs

Pittsburgh

United States

1148 - 1944 USD / month

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

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