Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (PhD)

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Faculty:School of Pharmacy
Degree:Doctorate
Field of Study:Economics, Other
Pharmacy Admin. and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs
Course Based:Yes
Length:4 Year(s)

Description:

This PhD program at the MCPHS Boston campus focuses on pharmaceutical and health economics as well as drug and health policy. It also provides you with training and experience in outcomes research and pharmacoepidemiology. When you graduate, you will be prepared for a career in many areas of this field, including the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries, and government or academia. If accepted, you may start the program in either the fall or spring semester.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    For admission to the program, an applicant must have:

    • A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
    • Minimum 3.0 overall GPA on a 4.0 scale
    • Statement of Goals (< 500 words) that describes why you feel the PEP program will help you reach your goals

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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