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Address 1: 160 Frelinghuysen Road
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City: Piscataway
State: New Jersey
Zip/Postal Code: 08854
Country: United States

Program Location:: New Jersey
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Institutional Website::
- https://pharmacy.rutgers.edu/about/med-chem-graduate-program-2/

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Program Application Deadline
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Application Deadline
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What is your application deadline for the upcoming academic year?: June 01, 2022
Does this program use rolling admissions?: Yes

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Is your program participating in PharmGrad?: No
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Application Fee:: $70.00 non-refundable
Application Deadline Description::
June 1 - For Fall Admission
December 1 - For Spring Admission

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Program Description
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Program Description:
Medicinal Chemistry is a multi-disciplinary field of study that utilizes synthetic organic chemistry in conjunction with developments in biochemistry, computational chemistry, molecular biology, and pharmacology to advance drug discovery. Faculty members within the Department of Medicinal Chemistry are actively engaged in research projects that include the discovery of new drug entities, the enhancement of drug efficacy by developing mechanism-based prodrugs, and the identification of biologically active metabolites.

Our graduate program offers the opportunity to earn either an M.S. or Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry. Rutgers University is located in central New Jersey, an area that is home to one of the highest concentrations of pharmaceutical industry in the nation. Graduate students will have the opportunity to study and conduct research under the close guidance of faculty members within the Department of Medicinal Chemistry as well as other Rutgers departments.

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Institution Information
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Is your institution public or private?: Public
Is your program accepting applications for this program?: Yes
Program Start Term:: Fall
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Degree Requirements
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Credits Required for Degree: : 31
Required Rotations:: Research
Seminars:: Required
College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam:: Not Required
Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications:: Not Required
Thesis/Dissertation:: Varies
Additional Information about Degree Requirements::
Students may choose to pursue a M.S. with a thesis or without a thesis.

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Degree Information
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Delivery Method: On Campus
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Area(s) of Study:: Medicinal Chemistry
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Program Statistics
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Have you previously enrolled students in this program?: Yes
Last academic year-number of accepted students for your program:: 2
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United States: 1
International: 1

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Have you graduated your first class for this program?: Yes
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Last 5 academic years-estimated average years of study to graduation:: 3
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GRE and Other Tests
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 Is the GRE required?: Yes
Is a GRE Subject Test Required or Recommended?: Recommended
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GRE is strongly recommended but not required for admission

Are any of the following tests required for international applicants?: TOEFL or IELTS
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Letters of Recommendation
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Letters of Recommendation:
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Are letters of recommendations required by your program?: Yes
 If yes, how many letters of recommendation are required?: 3

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Financial Support
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Percentage of students receiving financial support:: 0
Type of financial support available:: None
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Background Checks and Drug Screenings
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Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Criminal Background Check (CBC) Service?: We are not a participating PharmGrad program
Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Drug Screening Service?: We are not a participating PharmGrad program
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