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Submission Number: 386
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Institution Name University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Program Name Pharmaceutical Sciences
Degree Type Ph.D.
Short Name U of Maryland Eastern Shore - Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD
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Address 1 30920 College Backbone Road
Address 2 School of Pharmacy and Health Professions - 3rd Floor
Address 3
City Princess Anne
State Maryland
Zip/Postal Code 21853
Country United States
Program Location: Maryland
Admissions Office Contact(s):
Institutional Website:
Contact Information Video:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
What is your application deadline for the upcoming academic year? December 15, 2024
Does this program use rolling admissions?
Is your program participating in PharmGrad? No
Link to Application
Application Fee: $50
Application Deadline Description: For more information please visit:
https://wwwcp.umes.edu/pharmsci/admissions-and-application/
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Program Description The Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Program (PSGP) is a research-oriented degree program that offers multidisciplinary training in the areas of Drug Design & Discovery (DDD) and Drug Delivery & Clinical Pharmacology (DDCP). Students who fulfill the academic criteria of course work and original research culminating in a thesis or dissertation will earn the Master of Science (M.S.) or Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree, respectively. The two areas of specialization are multi-interdisciplinary and on the cutting edge of the ever-advancing field of pharmaceutical sciences, thus providing a state-of-the-art educational experience for the student.
Program Description Video:
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Is your institution public or private? Public
Is your program accepting applications for this program? Yes
Program Start Term: Fall
Satellite/Branch campuses:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Credits Required for Degree: 53
Required Rotations: Research
Seminars: Required
College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam: Required
Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications: Not Required
Thesis/Dissertation: Required
Additional Information about Degree Requirements: M.S. students are required to complete a minimum of 22 hours of course work and 8 hours of thesis credits for a total of 30 hours. The Ph.D. requires a minimum of 23 credits beyond the
M.S. level (or 53 credits minimum beyond the baccalaureate degree), with at least 19 credits of course work and 4 credits of dissertation research; those entering the Ph.D. program with only a Bachelor’s degree will need additional coursework to meet the 53 credits minimum.
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Delivery Method On Campus
Curricular Focus or Concentration:
  • Drug Design and Discovery
  • Drug Delivery and Clinical Pharmacology
Area(s) of Study: Biochemistry, Biological Science, Biomedical Sciences, Cancer, Cellular Biology, Drug Delivery, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Infectious Disease, Medicinal Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology, Toxicology
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I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Have you previously enrolled students in this program? Yes
Last academic year-number of accepted students for your program: 9
United States
International
Last academic year-average overall GPA of the accepted students:
Have you graduated your first class for this program? Yes
Academia
Industry
Government
Other
Unknown
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Last 5 academic years-estimated average years of study to graduation:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Is the GRE required? No
Verbal Reasoning:
Quantitative Reasoning:
Analytical Writing:
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Are any of the following tests required for international applicants? TOEFL or IELTS
Other tests or credentials: International applicants can also demonstrate proficiency in the English Language by providing evidence of equivalent official testing in the English language with an acceptable score such as Duolingo English Test.
Possible exceptions may be made for non-native speakers who have successfully pursued full-time academic work leading to a postsecondary degree or diploma in an English-speaking country where English is the language of instruction.
https://wwwcp.umes.edu/grad/english-proficiency/
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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:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Minimum overall GPA considered: 3.0
Recommended overall GPA considered: 3.0
Enter any additional information regarding application or admission requirements: Official transcripts from all higher education institutions attended.
Statement of academic goals and research interests.

International students must have their official academic credentials authenticated by a credentialing agency in the United States. WES has been officially recognized as the recipient of verified Chinese degrees for the U.S. and Canada. https://wwwcp.umes.edu/grad/foreign-academic-credentials/

Additional requirements for international applicants: https://wwwcp.umes.edu/grad/international-students/
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Percentage of students receiving financial support: 95
Type of financial support available: Tuition Waiver, Stipend, Research Assistantship, Department or University Scholarship
What is the minimum financial support for eligible students apart from tuition remission? $28,000
Enter any additional information regarding financial support: Health Insurance
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
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
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
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SIDS 386