Contact Information
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City: Kingston
State: Rhode Island
Zip/Postal Code: 02881
Country: United States

Program Location:: Rhode Island
Admissions Office Contact(s)::
- Name: Niall Howlett
  Title: Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Education
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  Email: nhowlett@uri.edu
- Name: Kathleen Hayes
  Title: Graduate Program Assistant
  Office: Avedisian 125
  Phone (Work): 401-874-2789
  Email: khayes@uri.edu

Institutional Website::
- https://web.uri.edu/pharmacy/

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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?: February 01, 2025
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Is your program participating in PharmGrad?: No
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Application Fee:: $65.00
Application Deadline Description::
All interested applicants who wish to be considered for College of Pharmacy graduate study funding support (i.e. assistantships) should apply for admission by February 1st. Prospective domestic graduate student applications will be accepted through July 15th, but funding support may be limited at the later application date. International applicants must meet the February 1st deadline.

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Program Description
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Program Description:
As a leader in Pharmaceutical Sciences graduate education, the URI College of Pharmacy offers you programs and specializations in highly sought after fields available at few other universities in the country. The main areas of study include health outcomes, pharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics, medicinal chemistry and natural products, and pharmacology and toxicology.  You will study with faculty who are world-renowned, respected experts in basic, clinical, and applied pharmaceutical sciences, and who exemplify translational, highly collaborative, interdisciplinary training and research. The College works collaboratively with the George and Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience and several faculty in the College are leading researchers and teachers in this area. Passionate about teaching, research, and mentoring, our faculty are committed to training the next generation of scientists and academicians.

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Institution Information
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Is your institution public or private?: Public
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: : 30
Required Rotations:: Not Required
Seminars:: Required
College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam:: Not Required
Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications:: Not Required
Thesis/Dissertation:: Varies
Additional Information about Degree Requirements::
The College offers a thesis MS, a non-thesis MS, and an accelerated Masters program in conjunction with the BS in Pharmaceutical Science or entry-level Doctor of Pharmacy degree.

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Degree Information
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Delivery Method: On Campus
Curricular Focus or Concentration::
- Health Outcomes
- Pharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics
- Pharmacology and toxicology
- Medicinal chemistry and natural products

Area(s) of Study:: Administrative Science, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology, Cancer, Cellular Biology, Chemical Science, Clinical Research, Cognitive Science, Drug Delivery, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Drug Metabolism, Epidemiology, Experimental Therapeutics, Health Outcomes, Health Policy, Health Services, Immunology, Industrial Pharmacy, Infectious Disease, Informatics, Medicinal Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Molecular Science, Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, Natural Product, Neuroscience, Patient Safety, Pharmaceutical Marketing, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology, Pharmacometrics, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacy Care, Pharmacy Management, Pharmacy Marketing, Pharmacy Policy, Pharmacy Practice, Psychiatric/Psychological Sciences, Public Health, Toxicology, Transdermal Drug Delivery, Translational Science, Vaccine Technology
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Neuropharmacology

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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:: 19
Last academic year-country of origin of the accepted students:
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United States: 9
International: 10

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Have you graduated your first class for this program?: Yes
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GRE and Other Tests
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GRE Section
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 Is the GRE required?: Yes
Is a GRE Subject Test Required or Recommended?:     Not Required or Recommended 
Oldest GRE considered:: 5
Recommended GRE Score:
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Verbal Reasoning:: 143
Quantitative Reasoning:: 146
Analytical Writing:: 3.0


Enter any additional information regarding the GRE: :
GPA of 3.5 or higher out of 4.0, applicant may waive GRE.



Are any of the following tests required for international applicants?: TOEFL or IELTS
Other tests or credentials::
As you begin your GRE and TOEFL testing, the test will ask for the University of Rhode Island codes. The specific codes are, GRE: Institution, 3919, Department, 613 & TOEFL: Institution, 3919, 47.
The University has a minimum TOEFL score: Read, 19; Write, 18; Listen, 17; Speak, 18. 

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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?: Yes
 If yes, how many letters of recommendation are required?: 2

Enter any additional information regarding recommendations: :
Three letters of recommendation are required for international students. 

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Other Admission Requirements
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Minimum overall GPA considered:: 3.0
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Financial Support
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Percentage of students receiving financial support:: 50
Type of financial support available:: Tuition Waiver, Stipend, Research Assistantship, Teaching Assistantship, Department or University Scholarship
What is the minimum financial support for eligible students apart from tuition remission?: N/A
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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?: We are not a participating PharmGrad program
Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Drug Screening Service?: We are not a participating PharmGrad program
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