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Submission Number: 226

Submission ID: 226

Submission UUID: dcc16f5f-c7aa-4334-8fd7-8eeee00ce015

Submission URI: /publishedsurvey

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Created: Thu, 03/26/2020 - 20:18

Completed: Wed, 07/31/2024 - 10:43

Changed: Wed, 07/31/2024 - 10:47

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Language: English

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Current page: Complete

Webform: PharmGrad Program Directory

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Contact Information

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Institution Address:

3501 Terrace Street

5016 Salk Hall

Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania

15261

United States

Program Location:

Pennsylvania

Admissions Office Contact(s):

Name: Lori M. Altenbaugh
Title: Graduate Program Coordinator
Office: 3501 Terrace Street, 5016 Salk Hall
Phone (Work): 412-648-1014
Email: altenbaughlm@pitt.edu

Institutional Website:

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Program Application Deadline

Application Deadline

What is your application deadline for the upcoming academic year?

January 03, 2025

Participation

Is your program participating in PharmGrad?

Yes

Application Fee:

$50

Application Deadline Description:

Please submit your documentation in December to assure to have everything complete by the January deadline.

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Program Description

Graduates with MS degrees in Pharmaceutical Sciences are sought after by the pharmaceutical industry, governmental agencies (FDA and NIH), and academic institutions.

About the Program

The PittPharmacy MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences is a one-year program, preparing students for careers focused on drug discovery, novel dosage formulations, drug development, and drug therapy optimization. Graduates from the MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences Program have the power skills and competencies for career success.

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Institution Information

Is your institution public or private?

Public

Is your program accepting applications for this program?

Yes

Program Start Term:

Fall

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Degree Requirements

Credits Required for Degree:

30

Required Rotations:

Not Required

Seminars:

Required

College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam:

Required

Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications:

Not Required

Thesis/Dissertation:

Varies

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Degree Information

Delivery Method

On Campus

Area(s) of Study:

Clinical Research, Drug Delivery, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Drug Metabolism, Experimental Therapeutics, Health Outcomes, Health Policy, Health Services, Immunology, Infectious Disease, Informatics, Medicinal Chemistry, Molecular Medicine, Natural Product, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology, Pharmacometrics, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacy Policy, Public Health, Toxicology

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Program Statistics

Have you previously enrolled students in this program?

Yes

Last academic year-number of accepted students for your program:

1

Last academic year-country of origin of the accepted students:

International

1

Last academic year-average overall GPA of the accepted students:

3.0

Have you graduated your first class for this program?

Yes

Last academic year-graduates job placement:

Last 5 academic years-estimated average years of study to graduation:

1

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

GRE and Other Tests

GRE Section

Is the GRE required?

No

Enter any additional information regarding the GRE:

We no longer require the GRE.

Are any of the following tests required for international applicants?

TOEFL or IELTS

Other tests or credentials:

We accepte the Duolingo Test in place of the TOEFL or IELTS.
The minimum score for Duolingo is 130 and the test can be found https://englishtest.duolingo.com/applicants

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Letters of Recommendation

Letters of Recommendation:

Are letters of recommendations required by your program?

Yes

If yes, how many letters of recommendation are required?

3

Enter any additional information regarding recommendations:

Recommendations should be written by faculty or mentors.

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Other Admission Requirements

Minimum overall GPA considered:

3.0

Recommended overall GPA considered:

3.5

Enter any additional information regarding application or admission requirements:

Statement of Purpose is required. Please include what faculty member you are interested in working with and why.

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Financial Support

Percentage of students receiving financial support:

0

Type of financial support available:

None

What is the minimum financial support for eligible students apart from tuition remission?

N/A

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Background Checks and Drug Screenings

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

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

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Program Application Deadline

Program Description

Institution Information

Degree Requirements

Degree Information

Program Statistics

GRE and Other Tests

Letters of Recommendation

Other Admission Requirements

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