Program Overview
Reach success, however you define it, with a research-focused program of study designed just for you.
The Ph.D.in Pharmaceutical Sciences is a 5-year research-oriented program designed to meet each student’s career interests and goals. Our nationally renowned faculty members have strengths in all areas of pharmaceutical science, and many have been recognized for teaching excellence, outstanding research and professional activities.
Research focus areas include the exploration and design of anti-infective agents, the design and development of innovative drug dosage forms, and the mechanisms and consequences of drug interactions with living organisms.
Program Outcomes
Upon graduation, pharmaceutical sciences graduate students will be competent to:
- Produce and defend an original and significant contribution to knowledge.
- Demonstrate mastery of subject material.
- Conduct scholarly or professional activities in an ethical manner.
- Design logical and realistic solutions to problems in pharmaceutical sciences by using critical thinking and analytical skills.
- Effectively design an experimental approach and conduct research to advance knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences.
- Effectively communicate research findings including impact on human health.
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