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Submission Number: 218
Submission ID: 218
Submission UUID: 9d7444aa-68fd-4926-a84e-6176814bb46a
Submission URI: /publishedsurvey

Created: Thu, 03/26/2020 - 00:09
Completed: Mon, 08/07/2023 - 10:33
Changed: Mon, 08/07/2023 - 14:35

Remote IP address: 58.174.23.110
Submitted by: Anonymous
Language: English

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Current page: Complete
Submitted to: Published Survey

Contact Information

20 North Pine Street
Baltimore
Maryland
21201
United States
Maryland
Yes

Program Application Deadline

December 01, 2023
No
$75
The application deadline is December 1. Please plan accordingly to ensure receipt of all required documents by the deadline.
Yes

Program Description

The PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences (PSC) program is a highly competitive doctoral degree program within the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy.

Training in a highly collaborative atmosphere, our graduates gain the knowledge and skills required for discovering novel biological pathways in human health and disease as well as for the development and delivery of medications for safe and effective therapy.

With state-of-the-art facilities, funding from the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, the Food and Drug Administration, and pharmaceutical industry, students receive mentorship that prepares them for outstanding careers in academia, the federal government, and the pharmaceutical industry.
Yes

Institution Information

Public
Yes
Fall
Yes

Degree Requirements

44
Research
Required
Required
Not Required
Required
Yes

Degree Information

On Campus
  • Chemical and Biological Discovery
  • Translational Therapeutics
  • Pharmacometrics
Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biological Science, Biomedical Sciences, Biometrics/Biostatistics, Biotechnology, Cancer, Cellular Biology, Chemical Science, Clinical Research, Drug Delivery, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Drug Metabolism, Engineering, Epidemiology, Immunology, Industrial Pharmacy, Infectious Disease, Informatics, Medicinal Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Science, Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology, Pharmacometrics, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacy Policy, Regulatory Science, Toxicology, Transdermal Drug Delivery, Translational Science
Yes

Program Statistics

Yes
15
Last academic year-country of origin of the accepted students:
Yes
Last academic year-graduates job placement:
Yes

GRE and Other Tests

No
TOEFL or IELTS
Yes

Letters of Recommendation

Yes
3
Professional and academic letters of recommendation are required. Personal letters of recommendation will not be accepted.
Yes

Other Admission Requirements

Application Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited college or university, or an equivalent degree from a comparable foreign institution. Our program favors applicants with a BA, BS, or MS degree in the areas of biology, biochemistry, chemistry, engineering, molecular biology, pharmacy, and pharmaceutical sciences. Other related degrees will also be considered.
- Official transcript(s)
- Essay
- Resume/CV
- 3 Letters of recommendation
- TOEFL or IELTS (international applicants)
Yes

Financial Support

100
Tuition Waiver, Stipend, Research Assistantship, Teaching Assistantship, Department or University Scholarship, Other
n/a
Yes

Background Checks and Drug Screenings

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