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Submission Number: 162
Submission ID: 162
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Created: Fri, 03/20/2020 - 16:21
Completed: Mon, 07/31/2023 - 14:02
Changed: Tue, 08/01/2023 - 10:37

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Language: English

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Contact Information

9401 Jeronimo Rd
Irvine
California
92618
United States
California
Yes

Program Application Deadline

December 15, 2023
Yes
Yes
$50
All applications must be completed and submitted by December 15, 2023
Yes

Program Description

The Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Ph.D.) is a program for students interested in diverse research areas such as:
Drug Design and Discovery / Medicinal Chemistry
Microbiology / Immunology
Pharmaceutics, Drug Delivery, and Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacology
Structural Biology
Pharmacogenomics
Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy

A minimum of 3-4 years of study will be required depending on prior academic experience.

Graduates of the program can use their training to pursue a variety of career opportunities in academia and the pharmaceutical industry. The School of Pharmacy's location in beautiful Irvine, CA, provides unique opportunities for students to network with nearby biomedical, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies. Graduates are also positioned to work as researchers at government and non-profit agencies, and at national laboratories such as the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Yes

Institution Information

Private
Yes
Fall
Yes

Degree Requirements

64
Research
Required
Required
Not Required
Required
Yes

Degree Information

On Campus
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
Administrative Science, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Cancer, Drug Delivery, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Drug Metabolism, Health Outcomes, Health Policy, Immunology, Infectious Disease, Medicinal Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Natural Product, Patient Safety, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy Policy, Regulatory Science, Social Science, Structural Biology
Yes

Program Statistics

Yes
10
Last academic year-country of origin of the accepted students:
2
8
3.57
Yes
Last academic year-graduates job placement:
4
Yes

GRE and Other Tests

Yes
Not Required or Recommended
12/15/2018
Recommended GRE Score:
153
146
4.0
GRE is required for the Pharmaceutical Sciences track.
GRE is not required for the Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy track.
TOEFL or IELTS
Yes

Letters of Recommendation

Yes
2
Two letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with the applicant's academic abilities.
If the last degree was awarded less than three years ago, at least one of the letters must be from a professor at the university that awarded the degree.
Yes

Other Admission Requirements

3.0
3.0
Applications with GPA and English proficiency test scores (if required) below the thresholds will not be considered.
Yes

Financial Support

75
Tuition Waiver, Stipend, Research Assistantship, Teaching Assistantship, Department or University Scholarship
N/A
Yes

Background Checks and Drug Screenings

No
No
Yes