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Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences

5 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Connecticut

Program Overview

Graduate students work toward a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences with a concentration in medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutics, or pharmacology & toxicology. Highlights of the program include extensive research opportunities with premier faculty, departmental and discipline-focused seminars, poster and seminar presentations at the annual Postdoc and Graduate Student Appreciation Day, participation in a highly interactive environment, and opportunities to attend conferences.

Program Key Stats

$36088 (Annual cost)



49 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Official high school transcripts or GED Records, Letters of Recommendation and Essay, Average GPA 3.47, TOEFL: PBT-550, CBT- 213, or iBT-79, IELTS-6.5.

Career Options

  • Pharmaceutical scientists work in fields of analysis and pharmaceutical quality
  • biotechnology
  • clinical pharmacology and translational research
  • drug design and discovery
  • formulation design and development and pharmacoengineering
  • pharmacokinetics
  • pharmacodynamics and drug metabolism
  • physical pharmacy and biopharmaceutics
  • regulatory sciences
  • and social and behavioral pharmacy
  • pharmacoepidemiology
  • and pharmaceutical outcomes

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