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Submission Number: 117
Submission ID: 117
Submission UUID: 45ff475d-de5d-4820-8091-fe0c6db4b0c6
Submission URI: /publishedsurvey

Created: Mon, 03/16/2020 - 05:36
Completed: Fri, 07/29/2022 - 08:57
Changed: Mon, 08/01/2022 - 13:33

Remote IP address: 161.238.137.219
Submitted by: Anonymous
Language: English

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Contact Information

75 DeKalb Avenue
Brooklyn
New York
11201
United States
New York
Yes

Program Application Deadline

August 31, 2022
Yes
No
$50
There is no application deadline and we use a rolling admissions process. Students can enroll in either the fall or spring semesters.
Yes

Program Description

The only program of its kind in New York City, LIU Pharmacy’s M.S. in Pharmaceutics with Specialization in Cosmetic Science prepares students for careers in the consumer products industry, researching, developing, and testing new cosmetics, perfumes, toiletries, household products, and more.

Graduates of the program are highly sought after by the global cosmetics industry to support research, development and manufacturing operations in the areas of chemistry, cosmetic/dermatological formulations technology, product evaluations and safety.
Yes

Institution Information

Private
Yes
Fall, Spring
Yes

Degree Requirements

33
Not Required
Not Required
Required
Not Required
Varies
LIU Pharmacy offers both thesis and non-thesis tracks across all M.S. programs.

Students taking the Non-Thesis Option must complete 33 credits:
24 Core credits
9 Elective credits

Students taking the Thesis Option must complete 33 credits:
24 Core credits
3 Elective credits
6 Research Credits
Yes

Degree Information

On Campus
Cosmetic Science
Although many of the courses in this program are in person (on campus), there are opportunities to take courses virtually (online).
Yes

Program Statistics

Yes
60
Last academic year-country of origin of the accepted students:
40
20
3.3
Yes
Last academic year-graduates job placement:
Graduates of the program are highly sought after by the global cosmetics industry to support research, development and manufacturing operations in the areas of chemistry, cosmetic/dermatological formulations technology, product evaluations and safety.
2
Yes

GRE and Other Tests

Yes
Not Required or Recommended
Recommended GRE Score:
LIU waived the GRE requirement for Spring 2022 due to COVID, and will do the same for Fall 2022 if an applicant cannot take the exam for the same reason.
TOEFL or IELTS
Yes

Letters of Recommendation

No
Applicants are required to submit transcipts, GRE and IELTS or TOEFL/Duolinguo scores> Letters of recommendation are optional.
Yes

Other Admission Requirements

3.0
3.3
Yes

Financial Support

5
Tuition Waiver, Stipend, Teaching Assistantship
Some M.S. students receive some finacial support (tuition waiver, stipend) as a teaching or graduate assistant in year 2 of the program. Financial support if not available for first year M.S. students.
Yes

Background Checks and Drug Screenings

We are not a participating PharmGrad program
We are not a participating PharmGrad program
Yes