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Submission Number: 400
Submission ID: 400
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Created: Thu, 06/24/2021 - 09:36
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Contact Information

Lebanese American Univeristy
School of Pharmacy
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Byblos
No State
00000
Lebanon
International - Lebanon
  • Name: Mohammad Mroueh
    Title: Chairperson of the Pharmaceutical Sciences Department
    Office: CHSC 6th floor, 6114B
    Phone (Work): 9619-547-262
    Extension: 2313
    Email: mmroueh@lau.edu.lb
Yes

Program Application Deadline

August 15, 2024
Yes
No
40
Application fee of $40 can be paid online using debit or credit cards.
Yes

Program Description

With its unconventional structure, market-oriented goals, innovative delivery and partnership with prominent pharmaceutical companies, this program offers an unparalleled experience.

Its all-inclusive interdisciplinary approach —with the Adnan Kassar School of Business and pharmaceutical companies— integrates the different facets of the pharmaceutical industry such as production, formulation and development, quality control, quality assurance, regulatory, marketing and sales.

Furthermore, the program’s versatility of thesis (research) and non-thesis (professional) tracks, and wide-ranging choice of elective courses provide opportunities for learning experiences that are tailored to individual professional goals.

Graduates acquire the skill sets for an array of career opportunities in the industry or further advance their research in a PhD-related program. The program is recognized by the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education as well as the New York State Education Department.
Yes

Institution Information

Private
Yes
Fall, Spring
Yes

Degree Requirements

36
Research
Required
Not Required
Varies
Varies
The program offers optional thesis and non-thesis tracks. The former includes a laboratory-based research project, and the latter includes a 3 to 6-month internship.
Yes

Degree Information

On Campus
Biometrics/Biostatistics, Biotechnology, Cancer, Drug Delivery, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Health Outcomes, Industrial Pharmacy, Medicinal Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Natural Product, Pharmaceutical Marketing, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy Management, Pharmacy Marketing, Regulatory Science
Yes

Program Statistics

Yes
17
Last academic year-country of origin of the accepted students:
17
Yes
Last academic year-graduates job placement:
4
32
12
24
28
Most graduates either pursue a career in the pharmaceutical industry or continue their education by enrolling in a PhD program.
2
Yes

GRE and Other Tests

No
TOEFL or IELTS
Earned a professional degree program in Pharmacy (B.S. or Pharm.D.), or majored in Chemistry or any of the biological sciences from a recognized university or program.
A cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher (out of 4 points) towards their College degree.
Students with no Pharmacy degree may be conditionally accepted on a case-by-case basis and are required to complete at least 6 credits of remedial courses.
Meeting these requirements does not guarantee admission into the program.
Yes

Letters of Recommendation

Yes
2
Yes

Other Admission Requirements

2.75
Applicants seeking admission to the Master’s program in Pharmaceutical Development and Management must provide documented evidence of the following minimum requirements for having:
Earned a professional degree program in Pharmacy (B.S. or Pharm.D.), or majored in Chemistry or any of the biological sciences from a recognized university or program.

Additionally, applications should include:
The applicant’s updated CV.
A Personal Statement briefly describing the applicant’s qualifications and interest in the program.

Meeting these requirements does not guarantee admission into the program. Students with no Pharmacy degree may be conditionally accepted on a case-by-case basis and are required to complete at least 6 credits of remedial undergraduate courses in Pharmacy at LAU that primarily include but not limited to the following courses: Dosage Forms; Pharmacokinetics and Biopharmaceutics; Medicinal chemistry; Pharmacology.

All applications are reviewed by a committee.
Yes

Financial Support

80
Stipend, Research Assistantship, Teaching Assistantship
N/A
https://www.lau.edu.lb/apply/financial-aid/graduate.php
Yes

Background Checks and Drug Screenings

We are not a participating PharmGrad program
We are not a participating PharmGrad program
Yes