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Institution Name University of Florida
Program Name Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Degree Type M.S.
Short Name U of Florida-381
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Address 1 UF College of Pharmacy, Health Professions, Nursing, Pharmacy Building
Address 2 ATTN: Distance Education Support Services Team
Address 3 1225 Center Drive, HPNP 4323
City Gainesville
State Florida
Zip/Postal Code 32610
Country United States
Program Location: Distance Pathway/Online
Admissions Office Contact(s):
Institutional Website:
Contact Information Video:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
What is your application deadline for the upcoming academic year? July 24, 2023
Does this program use rolling admissions? Yes
Is your program participating in PharmGrad? No
Link to Application
Application Fee: $30
Application Deadline Description: The program admits students every fall, spring and summer term. Specific deadlines for each term can be found here: https://pharmchem.cop.ufl.edu/student-resources/critical-dates/
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Program Description The MS in pharmaceutical sciences with a concentration in pharmaceutical chemistry provides students with a strong foundation in analytical techniques, pharmacology, metabolism, QA/QC, and drug chemistry. The program offers a master's degree, graduate certificate and nondegree course options.

This program, offered by the College of Pharmacy, may be of interest to those who currently work or who would like to work in the following areas:

- Pharmaceutical industry
- Drug regulation agencies
- Analytical laboratories
- Biotechnology companies
- Hospital and clinical laboratories

This program will also be of interest to chemistry majors who wish to obtain graduate-level training in pharmaceutical sciences with the intent of later entering the pharmaceutical industry. These programs provide a mechanism for students worldwide to take graduate coursework specifically tailored to their pharmaceutical career aspirations, with focus areas in:

- Early Drug Development/Drug Discovery
- Management Position in Preclinical Drug Development
- General Interest in Drug Design & Development

Why take UF’s master’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences with a concentration in pharmaceutical chemistry?

- Earn a world-class online degree from the highly renowned University of Florida
- Pursue a pharmaceutical career in an expanding industry
- Work in an innovative field discovering new cures and remedies
- Continue working while pursing convenient graduate education and enhanced career opportunities
- Gain international insights into medicinal chemistry and pharmacology from professors and peers
- Create flexible course schedules
- Study under highly engaging and responsive professors and staff
- Complete coursework online
- Apply for admission without a GRE requirement
- Network worldwide to build career opportunities and relationships
Program Description Video:
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Is your institution public or private? Public
Is your program accepting applications for this program? Yes
Program Start Term: Fall, Spring, Summer
Satellite/Branch campuses:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Credits Required for Degree: 32
Required Rotations: Not Required
Seminars: Not Required
College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam: Required
Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications: Not Required
Thesis/Dissertation: Not Required
Additional Information about Degree Requirements: In order to qualify to graduate, students must have a 3.0 overall and major GPA.
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Delivery Method Distance Pathway/Online
Curricular Focus or Concentration:
  • Early Drug Development/Drug Discovery
  • Management Position in Preclinical Drug Development
  • General Interest in Drug Design & Development
Area(s) of Study: Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Industrial Pharmacy, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmacology
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I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Have you previously enrolled students in this program? Yes
Last academic year-number of accepted students for your program: 74
United States 65
International 9
Last academic year-average overall GPA of the accepted students: 3.0
Have you graduated your first class for this program? Yes
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Government
Other
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Last 5 academic years-estimated average years of study to graduation: 2.5
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Is the GRE required? No
Verbal Reasoning:
Quantitative Reasoning:
Analytical Writing:
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Are any of the following tests required for international applicants? TOEFL or IELTS
Other tests or credentials:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Are letters of recommendations required by your program? No
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I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Minimum overall GPA considered: 3.0
Recommended overall GPA considered: 3.0
Enter any additional information regarding application or admission requirements: Detailed admissions criteria can be found here: https://pharmchem.cop.ufl.edu/admissions/
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Percentage of students receiving financial support: 0
Type of financial support available: None
What is the minimum financial support for eligible students apart from tuition remission? 0
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I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
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
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
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