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Submission Number: 19
Submission ID: 19
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Submission URI: /publishedsurvey

Created: Thu, 03/05/2020 - 02:00
Completed: Fri, 07/29/2022 - 13:56
Changed: Mon, 08/01/2022 - 09:51

Remote IP address: 212.118.190.84
Submitted by: Anonymous
Language: English

Is draft: No
Current page: Complete
Submitted to: Published Survey

Contact Information

3200 South University Drive
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
33328
United States
Florida
  • Name: F. Jouseph Sliba
    Title: Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions
    Office: College of Pharmacy
    Phone (Work): 9542621193
    Email: fsliba@nova.edu
Yes

Program Application Deadline

July 01, 2023
Yes
Yes
$50
The PharmGRAD application deadline is July 01, 2023 and the NSU, secondary application deadline is July 30,2023. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until August 05, 2023.
Yes

Program Description

The M.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences is a two-year graduate program in one of three unique areas of emphasis: (1) Molecular Medicine and Pharmacogenomics centering on drug discovery principles, (2) Drug Development (Pharmaceutics) focusing on drug delivery to the desired target, or (3) Social and Administrative Pharmacy concerned with the interface between pharmacy and society (concerned with pharmacy outcomes).

The degree prepares graduates for positions in academia, industry, research organizations, health care systems, and government and nongovernmental agencies. The degree also provides additional preparation for students interested in pursuing a Pharm.D. or Ph.D. degree.
Yes

Institution Information

Private
Yes
Fall
  • Fort Lauderdale
Yes

Degree Requirements

37
Research
Required
Not Required
Not Required
Not Required
Yes

Degree Information

On Campus
  • Molecular Medicine and Pharmacogenomics
  • Drug Development (Pharmaceutics)
  • Social and Administrative Pharmacy
Administrative Science, Behavioral Science, Biochemistry, Biological Science, Biomedical Sciences, Drug Delivery, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Health Outcomes, Health Policy, Health Services, Human Population, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Molecular Science, Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical Marketing, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacy Management, Pharmacy Marketing, Pharmacy Policy, Public Health, Social Science, Toxicology, Transdermal Drug Delivery, Translational Science
The MMP concentration has emphasis in cellular and molecular pharmacology focusing on drug effects and treatments for various diseases. The Drug Development (pharmaceutics/pharmaceutical technology) concentration studies formulations on drug delivery using different technologies
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Program Statistics

Yes
4
Last academic year-country of origin of the accepted students:
3
1
3.3
Yes
Last academic year-graduates job placement:
Last academic year-graduates job placement:
Academia
Industry: 25 %
Government:
Other continue to PhD: 50 %
Unknown: 25 %
2
Yes

GRE and Other Tests

No
TOEFL or IELTS
• TOEFL: score of 80 on the Internet-based test or 213 on the computer-based
• IELTS: score of 6.0 on the test module
• Duolingo: score of 105 on the Internet-based test
• Required for complete also demonstrate English proficiency by successfully completing a Baccalaureate, professional or master’s degree from an English-speaking country, or two college-level English composition courses at a regionally accredited college or university with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0
Yes

Letters of Recommendation

Yes
3
Three letters of recommendations, on official letterhead with a signature, from professors or supervisors in the applicant’s major field of study.
Yes

Other Admission Requirements

3.0
3.0
Part One: Apply with PharmGRAD
1. Complete PharmGRAD application and make sure it is verified.
2. Request your transcripts and/or foreign evaluation.
3. Optional, PCAT or other standardized exams scores.
4. If applicable, English Proficiency test scores. PharmGRAD accepts TOEFL scores. EILTS or Duolingo scores can be sent directly to NSU. Please see address below.
5. Preprofessional letters of recommendation should be on proper letterhead and signed with a pen.
Part Two: NSU College of Pharmacy Online Supplemental Application
1. Complete secondary application. An invitation to apply will be emailed by NSU College of Pharmacy after your PharmGRAD application is verified.
2. Nonrefundable application fee of $50.
3. Submit additional supplemental updates and documents requested by NSU College of Pharmacy admissions.
Yes

Financial Support

0
Other
Work Study
Yes

Background Checks and Drug Screenings

No
No
Yes