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Contact Information

Applications are not being accepted as this time. Please check back for updates or contact pharmacy@hawaii.edu.
200 W. Kawili St
Hilo
Hawaii
96720
United States
Hawaii
  • Name: Cara Ikeda
    Title: Academic Support/Graduate Admissions Specialist
    Office: DKICP - Student Services
    Phone (Work): 808-932-7700
    Email: csuefuji@hawaii.edu
Yes

Program Application Deadline

May 15, 2024
Yes
No
$50
Yes

Program Description

Utilizing the extraordinary intellectual, biological, physical and cultural diversity of its geographic region as a focus of investigation and study, the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo’s College of Pharmacy is proud to offer a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Pharmaceutical Sciences.

This program, which is the only program of its type in the Pacific region, provides graduate training in the Pharmaceutical Sciences including Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, and Pharmacognosy. It is aimed at students with B.S., M.S., or Pharm.D. degrees, and those currently working in the field. Studies culminate with the award of a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Pharmaceutical Sciences, with an emphasis on natural products discovery and development and their importance in pharmacy and healthcare.

Students will be prepared for senior leadership positions in the pharmaceutical sciences in academia, research, education, government, industry and related fields and become leaders who can identify, research, and solve problems related to the pharmaceutical sciences. The Ph.D. program is designed to foster student development as critical thinkers, team players, self-directed interdisciplinary scholars and communicators.
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Institution Information

Public
No
Fall
Yes

Degree Requirements

96
Not Required
Required
Required
Not Required
Required
Yes

Degree Information

On Campus
Biochemistry, Biological Science, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology, Cancer, Cellular Biology, Chemical Science, Drug Delivery, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Drug Metabolism, Immunology, Infectious Disease, Medicinal Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Molecular Science, Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, Natural Product, Neuroscience, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology
Yes

Program Statistics

Yes
0
Last academic year-country of origin of the accepted students:
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Last academic year-graduates job placement:
6
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GRE and Other Tests

Yes
Required
2019
Recommended GRE Score:
UH Hilo Institution Code - 4869
TOEFL or IELTS
Yes

Letters of Recommendation

Yes
3
At least one letter must be written by a professor of one of the natural or physical sciences. References must mail or email letters directly to UH Hilo DKICP PhD Program Admissions Office.
Yes

Other Admission Requirements

3.0
Upon receipt of all required application components, the complete file will be reviewed by the Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences Admissions Committee. Eligible students will be invited to an interview and are contacted via email.
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Financial Support

0
None
N/A
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Background Checks and Drug Screenings

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