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Overview
Research focus areas for the department include cancer research, drug delivery, genetics, eye diseases, and neuropharmacology. The didactic courses, along with a research concentration in a specific area of pharmaceutical sciences, provide a strong foundation for academic, industry, and other research careers.
This Pharmaceutical Sciences program at South Dakota State University will be a good fit if you:
- Have an undergraduate or professional degree in pharmacy, chemistry, biology or a related field
- Have a passion for laboratory research and scientific experimentation
- Want to learn and work in a multidisciplinary research field
- Are a good problem solver and analytical thinker
- Appreciate working as part of a research team
Career Opportunities
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Academia
- Regulatory affairs
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Concepts in Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacogenomics
- Advanced Concepts in Medicinal Chemistry
- Advanced Concepts in Pharmacology
- Techniques in Pharmaceutical Research
- Grant Writing and Academic Development
- Advanced Concepts in Pharmaceutics
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
90 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
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GRE® The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments. Required
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 79
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- The application must include the application fee, all post-secondary transcripts, degree certificates, and other materials as required by specific programs before processing of the application will begin. The Graduate School employs a rolling deadline, however, students should check with their program of interest for specific admission deadlines.
- Applicants for the Doctor of Philosophy degree, 60-credit plan, must have a Master’s degree. This degree must be awarded from an approved, accredited institution. In those cases where applicants do not have a Master’s degree, departmental requirements will apply, either requiring completion of a Master’s degree or permitting an individual to move directly into a doctoral program, 90-credit plan. Domestic, international or non-degree seeking students may submit an application online.
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International
648 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 648 USD per credit and a duration of 36 months. -
National
648 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 648 USD per credit and a duration of 36 months. -
In-State
337 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 337 USD per credit and a duration of 36 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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