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Twin Cities Campus
Pharmaceutics M.S.Graduate Studies in Pharmaceutics
College of Pharmacy
Link to a list of faculty for this program.
Contact Information
Department of Pharmaceutics, Room 9-177 Weaver-Densford Hall, 308 Harvard Street S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA (612-624-5153; fax: 612-626-2125)
Email:
pceuts@umn.edu
Along with the program-specific requirements listed below, please read the
General Information section of
this
website for requirements that apply to all major fields.
Note: Students are not admitted directly to the M.S. program. Pharmaceutics Ph.D. students may pursue an M.S. through a change of status request. See the Pharmaceutics Ph.D. program for more information.
The pharmaceutics program offers emphases in physical pharmacy, biopharmaceutics, and pharmacokinetics. Minor fields of particular value include biochemistry, biometry, chemistry, biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, pharmacology, and statistics.
Program Delivery
Prerequisites for Admission
Special Application Requirements:
Note: Students are not admitted directly to the M.S. program. Pharmaceutics Ph.D. students may pursue an M.S. through a change of status request. See the Pharmaceutics Ph.D program for more information.
For an online application or for more information about graduate education admissions, see the
General Information section of this
website.
Program Requirements
Plan A: Plan A requires
14
major credits,
6
credits outside the major,
and
10
thesis credits.
The final exam is oral.
This program may not be completed with a minor.
Use of 4xxx courses towards program requirements is not permitted.
A minimum GPA of 3.00
is required for students to remain in good standing.
Students take core courses in pharmaceutics and chemistry. In addition to coursework, a preliminary written exam and preparation of a thesis and its defense are required. Coursework for the M.S. includes 14 credits in 5xxx or 8xxx courses in the major, and 6 credits in one or more related fields outside the major to comprise a minimum of 20 credits for the degree. A complete list of degree program requirements can be obtained from the director of graduate studies. Additional courses are selected in consultation with the major adviser.
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