Contact Information
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Institution Address:
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Address 1: 3601 Pacific Ave.
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City: Stockton
State: California
Zip/Postal Code: 95211
Country: United States

Program Location:: California
Admissions Office Contact(s)::
- Name: Graduate Admission Office
  Phone (Work): 209.946.3929
  Email: gradadmission@pacific.edu
- Name: Ms. Sonya North
  Title: Program Manager, PCSP
  Phone (Work): 209.946.2405
  Email: snorth@pacific.edu

Institutional Website::
- https://www.pacific.edu/pharmacy/pcsp

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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?: May 01, 2026
Does this program use rolling admissions?: Yes

Participation
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Is your program participating in PharmGrad?: No
Link to Application: https://gradcas.liaisoncas.org/apply/#/login

Application Fee:: $50
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Program Description
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Program Description:
Pharmaceutical and Chemical Sciences is a multidisciplinary graduate program. The Program is composed of two departments from the Thomas J. Long (TJL) School of Pharmacy (Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacy Practice) and one department (Chemistry) from the College of the Pacific. The research focus areas in the Program are:

• Bioanalytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry and Biochemistry
• Chemical Synthesis, Drug Discovery and Design
• Biopharmaceutical Sciences
• Molecular-Cellular Physiology and Pharmacology
• Health Care Outcomes and Clinical Services.

The Program offers Master of Science (MS) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees in Pharmaceutical and Chemical Sciences. A dual degree program of Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) and PhD is offered in conjunction with the professional degree in the School of Pharmacy.


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Institution Information
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Is your institution public or private?: Private
Is your program accepting applications for this program?: Yes
Program Start Term:: Fall, Spring, Summer
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Degree Requirements
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Credits Required for Degree: : 45
Required Rotations:: Research
Seminars:: Required
College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam:: Required
Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications:: Required
Thesis/Dissertation:: Required
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Degree Information
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Delivery Method: On Campus
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Area(s) of Study:: Chemical Science, Drug Delivery, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Drug Metabolism, Health Outcomes, Industrial Pharmacy, Medicinal Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy Care, Pharmacy Practice, Toxicology
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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:: 7
Last academic year-country of origin of the accepted students:
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United States: 2
International: 5

Last academic year-average overall GPA of the accepted students:: 3.77
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:: 5.3
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GRE and Other Tests
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GRE Section
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 Is the GRE required?: No

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GRE is not required but can be submitted to demonstrate an applicant's academic strength.

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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Other Admission Requirements
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Minimum overall GPA considered:: 3.0
Recommended overall GPA considered:: 3.0
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Applicants for graduate degree programs must meet the admission requirements as given in the Graduate School Catalog of the University. The Pharmaceutical and Chemical Sciences Graduate Program committee will sort applications according to the applicants' research interests or specialty based on the application files and/or statements. The sorted applications will be reviewed and evaluated by the prospective academic unit.
Academic units will evaluate the applicants based on their academic performance, interview scores, personal statement, experience and availability of faculty as advisor to determine the qualification and potential of the students. If the applicant is from a non-native English-speaking country or the principal language of the instruction is not English, a score of Test of English as a Foreign Language and Test of Spoken English will be evaluated as set in the admission criteria.

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Financial Support
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Percentage of students receiving financial support:: 90
Type of financial support available:: Tuition Waiver, Stipend, Research Assistantship, Teaching Assistantship, Department or University Scholarship
What is the minimum financial support for eligible students apart from tuition remission?: $24,000.00
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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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