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Submission Number: 134
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Institution Name Nova Southeastern University
Program Name Pharmaceutical Affairs
Degree Type M.S.
Short Name Nova Southeastern U-134
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Address 1 Nova Southeastern University
Address 2 Barry and Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy
Address 3 3200 South University Drive
City Fort Lauderdale
State Florida
Zip/Postal Code 33328
Country United States
Program Location: Florida
Admissions Office Contact(s):
  • Name: Stephanie Ruddock Royes
    Title: Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions
    Office: NSU Barry and Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy
    Phone (Work): 787-456-0165
    Email: jose.lotti@nova.edu
Institutional Website:
Contact Information Video:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
What is your application deadline for the upcoming academic year? July 10, 2027
Does this program use rolling admissions? Yes
Is your program participating in PharmGrad? Yes
Application Fee: $50
Application Deadline Description: International applicants are encouraged to submit their PharmGrad application by March 31 to allow sufficient time for application review, the admissions interview, and student visa processing prior to the start of the program.

Learn more about the program at: https://pharmacy.nova.edu/admissions/graduate.html
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Program Description THE SKILLS EMPLOYERS WANT. THE CAREER YOU DESERVE.

The online one-year Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Affairs program at Nova Southeastern University's Barry & Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy is designed for motivated professionals who want to advance their careers and make an impact in the pharmaceutical and healthcare fields.

• Flexible Format: Complete your master's degree in just three semesters, either fully online (synchronous) or on campus in Fort Lauderdale.
• Career-Driven Curriculum: Develop expertise in regulatory affairs, drug development, marketing, health economics, policy, leadership, and management—the skills employers are looking for.
• Pathway to Healthcare Professions: Enhance your academic profile and prepare for entry into professional programs while gaining a competitive edge in the job market.
• Expert Faculty Mentorship: Learn directly from accomplished scholars and practitioners who connect classroom knowledge with real-world practice.
• Global Opportunities: International students may qualify for up to three years of OPT, enhancing career potential worldwide.
• Diverse Career Outcomes: Prepare for impactful careers in pharmaceutical companies, government agencies, NGOs, research institutions, and healthcare organizations.

Your journey starts here. Step into a program that opens doors, builds leaders, and changes lives.

Learn more about the program at: https://pharmacy.nova.edu/degrees/masters/pharmaceutical-affairs.html

Program Description Video:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Is your institution public or private? Private
Are you currently accepting applications for this program? Yes
Program Start Term: Fall
Satellite/Branch campuses:
  • Online
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Credits Required for Degree: 36
Required Rotations: Not Required
Seminars: Varies
College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam: Not Required
Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications: Not Required
Thesis/Dissertation: Not Required
Additional Information about Degree Requirements: Successful completion of a capstone course is required during the final semester of the program.
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Delivery Method The program is offered in person at the Davie campus and is available online for students residing outside the area. Students based in Puerto Rico have the added benefit of accessing a designated on-campus study room.
Curricular Focus or Concentration:
Area(s) of Study: Administrative Science, Behavioral Science, Biochemistry, Health Outcomes, Health Policy, Health Services, Human Population, Patient Safety, Pharmaceutical Marketing, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy Management, Pharmacy Marketing, Pharmacy Policy, Public Health
Enter any additional degree information regarding your curricular focus or concentration and/or area(s) of study: The M.S. in Pharmaceutical Affairs will prepare you with the skills you need to excel in research organizations, academia, healthcare systems, government and nongovernmental agencies, and industry. In addition, completion of the M.S. in Pharmaceutical Affairs program provides preferential consideration for admission to the Pharm.D. program. For students accepted into our college, up to 8 semester hours from this program may be eligible for transfer into the Pharm.D. curriculum.
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Have you previously enrolled students in this program? Yes
Last academic year-number of matriculated students for your program: 25
United States 25
International 0
Last academic year-average overall GPA of the matriculated students: 3.54
Have you graduated your first class for this program? Yes
Academia
Industry 3
Government
Other
Unknown 15
Enter any additional information regarding job placements:
Last 5 academic years-estimated average years of study to graduation: 1
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Is the GRE required? No
Verbal Reasoning:
Quantitative Reasoning:
Analytical Writing:
Enter any additional information regarding the GRE: All standardized exams (e.g., PCAT, DAT, GRE, MCAT, OAT, etc.) for entrance into the NSU Barry and Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy are optional. If submitted, all standardized exam scores should be within 3 years from the application submission date.
Are any of the following tests required for international applicants? TOEFL or IELTS
Other tests or credentials: • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): (org)
Internet-based test (iTB) 0 – 120 scale: minimum score 80
Internet-based test (iTB) 1 – 6 scale: minimum score 4
• International English Language Testing System (IELTS): minimum score of 6.0 on the test module (org)
• Duolingo Test of English: minimum score of 105 (com)

Scores must be no more than two years old at the time of the interview.

For full requirements: https://pharmacy.nova.edu/admissions/graduate.html
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Are letters of recommendations required by your program? Yes
If yes, how many letters of recommendation are required? 2
Enter any additional information regarding recommendations: Letters of recommendation are not required. Instead, request a professional recommendation through the standardized rating form in your PharmGRAD application. At least one recommendation must be submitted directly through PharmGRAD before your application can be reviewed. We recommend choosing someone who knows you well, such as a professor, a healthcare professional supervisor, or a pre-professional committee.
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Minimum overall GPA considered: 2.0
Recommended overall GPA considered: 2.5
Enter any additional information regarding application or admission requirements:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Percentage of students receiving financial support: 0
Type of financial support available: None
What is the minimum financial support for eligible students apart from tuition remission? None
Enter any additional information regarding financial support: Work study and student employment opportunities are available to eligible students.
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Criminal Background Check (CBC) Service? No
Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Drug Screening Service? No
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Admin Status Published
Old ID 2452
AACP Institution Number
SIDS 134