Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Master of Science in Pharmacology

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Degree:Master
Field of Study:Pharmacology
Thesis Based:Yes
Course Based:Yes
Length:3 Year(s)
Careers:Pharmacists

Description:

This program builds on your existing bachelor's degree in pharmacy, biochemistry, biology, or a related field. You will have the opportunity to work alongside academic and industry experts to learn how to fully research the pharmacological actions of synthetic and naturally occurring compounds, leading to improved drug design. Theoretical and experiential situations help you develop an innovative and creative approach to problem solving, so you'll be ready to advance your career. The curriculum also includes opportunities to apply for an optional thesis or participate in internships in some of the most prestigious Boston-area pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
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    • A baccalaureate degree in Physiology, Chemistry, Biology or related area
    • Minimum overall 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale

    * 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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