Overview

Students in our Pharmaceutics program at The University of Iowa are prepared through rigorous coursework, extensive independent research training, and a series of professional development opportunities for impactful careers in pharmaceutical sciences that directly influence healthcare on a global scale.

Features

Translating new drugs from bench to bedside is a broadly multidisciplinary effort and students with backgrounds in materials science, physical chemistry, biochemistry, engineering, pharmacology, or physiology are encouraged to apply.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Drug Disposition and Pharmacokinetics

Properties of Dosage Forms

Chemical and Biophysical Properties of Drugs

Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics Seminar

Pharmaceutics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Iowa City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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105

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Other requirements

General requirements

U.S. Bachelor's degree or an equivalent degree from another country as determined by the University of Iowa Office of Admissions.

It is not necessary to have earned a Master's degree to be eligible to apply to the PhD program.

Minimum GPA: 3.0

Transcripts (Minimum GPA is 3.0)

3 letters of recommendation

Statement of Purpose

Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)

TOEFL, iELTS, or DuoLingo test scores

Minimum DuoLingo: 105

Minimum TOEFL: 83

Minimum iELTS: 7.0 with no individual score below 6.0

The GRE test is optional.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

32776 USD / year

≈ 32776 USD / year
Out-of-State

32776 USD / year

≈ 32776 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13829 USD / year

≈ 13829 USD / year

Living costs

Iowa City

United States

1187 - 1841 USD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Iowa City

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