Published Survey
Submission Number: 96
Submission ID: 96
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Institution Name University of Missouri-Kansas City
Program Name Pharmaceutical Sciences
Degree Type Ph.D.
Short Name U of MissouriKansas City
Banner Image: UMKC Health-Sciences-Bldg.jpg
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Address 1 2464 Charlotte Street
Address 2 HSB Room 5258
Address 3 Division of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
City Kansas City
State Missouri
Zip/Postal Code 64108
Country United States
Program Location: Missouri
Admissions Office Contact(s):
  • Name: Sarah Beach
    Title: Business Support Specialist II
    Phone (Work): 8162352643
    Email: sarahbeach@umkc.edu
  • Name: Gerald J Wyckoff
    Title: Chair, DPPS and Director, Research and Graduate Studies, UMKC School of Pharmacy
    Office: HSB 5259
    Phone (Work): 8162351962
    Email: wyckoffg@umkc.edu
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? March 01, 2024
Does this program use rolling admissions?
Is your program participating in PharmGrad? No
Link to Application
Application Fee: $45 for domestic applicants or $75 for international applicants
Application Deadline Description: October 1st for Spring semester
March 1st for Fall semester
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Program Description Study towards the Ph.D. at UMKC is governed and administered through the School of Graduate Studies. The Ph.D. program at UMKC is interdisciplinary. It enables a graduate student to design a unique program of academic and laboratory coursework and dissertation research. The Interdisciplinary Ph.D. student must select on the application a primary discipline and one or more co-disciplines. Such a student must satisfy the admission requirements of all the chosen disciplines. Pharmaceutical Sciences is recognized as one of the disciplines which may be selected by a prospective graduate student as primary discipline or a co-discipline.
Program Description Video:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Is your institution public or private? Public
Is your program accepting applications for this program? Yes
Program Start Term: Fall, Spring
Satellite/Branch campuses:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Credits Required for Degree: 45
Required Rotations: Not Required
Seminars: Required
College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam: Required
Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications: Not Required
Thesis/Dissertation: Required
Additional Information about Degree Requirements:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Delivery Method On Campus
Curricular Focus or Concentration:
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Drug Discovery
  • Medicinal Chemistry
Area(s) of Study: Biochemistry, Biological Science, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology, Cancer, Cellular Biology, Drug Delivery, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Drug Metabolism, Immunology, Industrial Pharmacy, Infectious Disease, Medicinal Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, Transdermal Drug Delivery, Translational Science, Vaccine Technology
Enter any additional degree information regarding your curricular focus or concentration and/or area(s) of study:
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: 4
United States 1
International 3
Last academic year-average overall GPA of the accepted students: 3.5
Have you graduated your first class for this program? Yes
Academia 2
Industry 3
Government
Other
Unknown
Enter any additional information regarding job placements: We have a nearly 100% job placement rate over the past 10 years.
Last 5 academic years-estimated average years of study to graduation: 5.5
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Is the GRE required? Yes
Is a GRE Subject Test Required or Recommended? Not Required or Recommended
Oldest GRE considered: 3 years
Verbal Reasoning: 148
Quantitative Reasoning: 147
Analytical Writing:
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Are any of the following tests required for international applicants? TOEFL or IELTS
Other tests or credentials: TOEFL is preferred.
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Are letters of recommendations required by your program? Yes
If yes, how many letters of recommendation are required? 3
Enter any additional information regarding recommendations: Letters from professors familiar with research work, academics, and work ethic are particularly valued.
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:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Percentage of students receiving financial support: 100
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? N/A
Enter any additional information regarding financial support:
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
Admin Status Published
Old ID 1985
AACP Institution Number
SIDS 96