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Address 1: L.S. Skaggs Jr. Research Building
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City: Salt Lake City
State: Utah
Zip/Postal Code: 84112
Country: United States

Program Location:: Utah
Admissions Office Contact(s)::
- Name: Linda O'Connor
  Title: Education Coordinator
  Office: Room 4856
  Phone (Work): 801-585-1065
  Email: Linda.OConnor@pharm.utah.edu

Institutional Website::
- https://pharmacy.utah.edu/pharmacotherapy/graduate-studies/phD.php

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Program Application Deadline
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What is your application deadline for the upcoming academic year?: December 15, 2024
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Is your program participating in PharmGrad?: No
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Application Fee:: $55 for domestic and $65 for international applicants
Application Deadline Description::
The program will be accepting applications for the Fall 2025-26 academic year and the deadline is December 15, 2024.

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Program Description
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Program Description:
The PhD program in Pharmacotherapy Health Outcomes endeavors to prepare students for pharmacotherapy outcomes research careers based in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, governmental agencies, and the health care industry. Students graduate with core competencies in health economics, epidemiology, research design, and statistics. Focus areas include pharmaceutical outcomes research, comparative effectiveness research and real world evidence research.

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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: : 62
Required Rotations:: Not Required
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
Curricular Focus or Concentration::
- Health Economics and Outcomes Research

Area(s) of Study:: Health Outcomes, Health Policy, Health Services, Pharmaceutical Marketing, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmacotherapy, Public Health
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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:: 3
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United States: 0
International: 3

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Have you graduated your first class for this program?: Yes
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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
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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?: 3

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Other Admission Requirements
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Minimum overall GPA considered:: 3.0
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All individuals wishing to apply to our PhD program, please use the electronic application process located on our program webpage, the Slate system. We require a statement of purpose, CV, transcripts, score reports (GRE for US applicants and GRE and TOEFL for International applicants) and three letters of recommendation from all applicants.

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TOEFL: 80 or higher
IELTS: 6.5 or higher


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Financial Support
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Percentage of students receiving financial support:: 100
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?: 37,000
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PhD students in our program receive an annual $37,000 stipend, based on maintaining eligibility as specified in the offer letter and handbook.

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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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