Overview

Graduates of the Ph.D. program in Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Lowell will be able to:

Conduct high-quality research Lead and partner effectively in research initiatives with other interested stakeholders
Disseminate research findings through publication and conference participation
Serve as worldwide “ambassadors” for the UMass system
Demonstrate unparalleled ethical perspective on research issues and approaches

Careers

The Doctorate in Pharmaceutical Sciences program at UMass Lowell will prepare students for academic careers, research careers and upper-level executive positions in both public and private institutions.

Students will develop relevant, interdisciplinary research skills by applying work to current and future pharmaceutical problems and challenges.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Genomics Laboratory
Recombinant Protein Production Technology
Molecular Biology
Molecular Techniques
Practical Protein Crystallography
Biochemical Mechanisms
Advanced Physical Biochemistry
Structural Analysis
Advanced Protein Chemistry
Clinical Applications of Molecular Genetics
Radiochemistry
Mechanisms of Drug Action

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

64 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lowell, United States

Disciplines

Pharmacy View 98 other PhDs in Pharmacy in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

External applicants to the Ph.D. program will be accepted if they have an MS degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences with a cumulative GPA of 3.500 or greater from another college or university, but may be required to take any additional core curriculum courses they have not previously taken.

All Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences doctoral applicants must submit:

An application
An application fee
A statement of purpose
Letters of recommendation
Official transcripts
Language scores
Resume (if applicable)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

29250 USD / year

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Out-of-State

29250 USD / year

≈ 29250 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

16672 USD / year

≈ 16672 USD / year

Living costs

Lowell

United States

1130 - 2341 USD / month

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