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Submission Number: 437
Submission ID: 437
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Created: Tue, 07/16/2024 - 12:07
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Institution Name The University of Mississippi
Program Name Dietary Supplements & Medical Cannabis
Degree Type M.S.
Short Name The U of Mississippi-437
Banner Image: OleMiss_horizontal_Pharmacy.jpg
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Address 1 106 University Ave
Address 2 PO Box 1848
Address 3
City University
State Mississippi
Zip/Postal Code 38677
Country United States
Program Location: Distance Pathway/Online
Admissions Office Contact(s):
  • Name: Dr. David Colby
    Title: Graduate Program Coordinator, Professor of Medicinal Chemistry
    Office: Faser Hall 317
    Phone (Work): 662-915-1766
    Email: dacolby@olemiss.edu
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? November 01, 2024
Does this program use rolling admissions? Yes
Is your program participating in PharmGrad? No
Link to Application
Application Fee: $50.00
Application Deadline Description: Fall 2024: July 1st
Spring 2025: November 1st
Summer 2025: April 1st
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Program Description The Online M.S. in Dietary Supplements and Medicinal Cannabis is a non-thesis, online graduate program designed to provide fundamental and applied knowledge of natural products for a career in the dietary supplements, nutraceuticals, and medicinal cannabis industries. All students enrolled will take online classes focused on dietary supplements and nutraceuticals in the first year followed by online classes in medical cannabis in the second year.
Program Description Video:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Is your institution public or private? Public
Is your program accepting applications for this program? Yes
Program Start Term: Fall, Spring, Summer
Satellite/Branch campuses:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Credits Required for Degree: 30
Required Rotations: Not Required
Seminars: Not Required
College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam: Not Required
Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications: Not Required
Thesis/Dissertation: Not Required
Additional Information about Degree Requirements: Graduate students are required to complete an online professional portfolio during the curriculum.

Graduate students are required to attend an in-person symposium, the Oxford–International Conference on the Science of Botanicals, at the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy Oxford campus at least once during the program.

Please review https://pharm.olemiss.edu/bms/online-m-s-in-dietary-supplements-and-medical-cannabis/ for further degree requirements.
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Delivery Method Distance Pathway/Online
Curricular Focus or Concentration:
Area(s) of Study: Natural Product
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I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Have you previously enrolled students in this program? No
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Have you graduated your first class for this program? No
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I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Is the GRE required? No
Verbal Reasoning:
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Analytical Writing:
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Are any of the following tests required for international applicants? None
Other tests or credentials:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
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:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Minimum overall GPA considered:
Recommended overall GPA considered:
Enter any additional information regarding application or admission requirements: Grade-Point Average: A cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 during last 66 hours of undergraduate course work on college transcripts. At least 22 hours of coursework must be in the basic or applied sciences. Programmatic pre-requisites are classes in chemistry and biology; however, work experience can substitute for the courses.

Personal Statement: Applicants must submit a personal statement of career goals, preparation and readiness for graduate school, and motivational factors related to pursuing graduate study in dietary supplements and medical cannabis.
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
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
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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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