Contact Information
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Address 1: 222 SE 8th Ave #451
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City: Hillsboro
State: Oregon
Zip/Postal Code: 97123
Country: United States

Program Location:: Oregon
Admissions Office Contact(s)::
- Name: Tony Potter
  Title: Assistant Director of Graduate and Professional Admissions
  Phone (Work): 503-352-7229
  Email: pharmd@pacificu.edu

Institutional Website::
- https://www.pacificu.edu/MSPS
- https://www.pacificu.edu/PharmDMS

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Program Application Deadline
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Application Deadline
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What is your application deadline for the upcoming academic year?: May 01, 2025
Does this program use rolling admissions?: Yes

Participation
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Is your program participating in PharmGrad?: Yes

Application Fee:: $50
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Program Description
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Program Description:
The Pacific University School of Pharmacy offers an MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences. The MS terminal degree program trains students interested in discovery-based research, who are motivated to disseminate new knowledge in the biomedical sciences.

Training in this pharmaceutical sciences program makes students competitive for future academic and employment opportunities in post graduate programs (both clinical and scientific), research, and industry. In addition, students enrolled in the MS program receive on-site leadership training as mentors by serving to support and train other pharmacy students and undergraduate researchers in the laboratory.

The MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences degree consists of 56.5 didactic, research, experiential and thesis credits (26.5 of which are shared with the PharmD degree). Some of the shared courses include: Pharmacy Foundations, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmaceutics & Biopharmaceutics, and Personal & Professional Development. 

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Institution Information
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Is your institution public or private?: Private
Is your program accepting applications for this program?: Yes
Program Start Term:: Fall
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Degree Requirements
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Credits Required for Degree: : 56
Required Rotations:: Research
Seminars:: Required
College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam:: Required
Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications:: Not Required
Thesis/Dissertation:: Required
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Degree Information
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Delivery Method: On Campus
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Area(s) of Study:: Biochemistry, Biological Science, Biomedical Sciences, Cancer, Cellular Biology, Clinical Research, Drug Delivery, Drug Discovery, Drug Metabolism, Education, Infectious Disease, Medicinal Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Natural Product, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology, Structural Biology, Toxicology
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Program Statistics
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Have you previously enrolled students in this program?: Yes
Last academic year-number of accepted students for your program:: 2
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Have you graduated your first class for this program?: No
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GRE and Other Tests
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GRE Section
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 Is the GRE required?: No

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Are any of the following tests required for international applicants?: TOEFL or IELTS
Other tests or credentials::
Valid Proof of English Language Proficiency

The TOEFL or IELTS can be waived if any of these have been completed:

Completion of an Bachelor's, Master’s, Doctorate degree at an accredited college  where English is the only language of instruction.

Completed at least 60 semester credits (or 90 quarter credits) as a full time student from an institution where English is the only language of instruction

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Letters of Recommendation
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Letters of Recommendation:
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Are letters of recommendations required by your program?: No

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Other Admission Requirements
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Minimum overall GPA considered:: 2.75
Recommended overall GPA considered:: 3.0
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Financial Support
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Percentage of students receiving financial support:: 0
Type of financial support available:: Tuition Waiver, Research Assistantship, Teaching Assistantship, Department or University Scholarship
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Background Checks and Drug Screenings
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Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Criminal Background Check (CBC) Service?: No
Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Drug Screening Service?: No
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