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Craig OCallaghan

Updated Sep 09, 2024
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Interested in studying pharmacy or pharmacology? Take a look at the world’s top ten universities for this subject, according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject.

Global Rank
University
Location
1

Global Rank

Harvard University
Harvard UniversityCambridge, United States
Cambridge, United States
2

Global Rank

University of Oxford
University of OxfordOxford, United Kingdom
Oxford, United Kingdom
3

Global Rank

UCL
UCLLondon, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
4

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Monash University
Monash UniversityMelbourne, Australia
Melbourne, Australia
5

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Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, United States
Baltimore, United States
6

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University of Cambridge
University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom
Cambridge, United Kingdom
7

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San Diego, United States
8

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Singapore, Singapore
9

Global Rank

University of California, San Francisco
University of California, San FranciscoSan Francisco, United States
San Francisco, United States
10

Global Rank

Chapel Hill, United States

University of Oxford

Oxford’s Department of Pharmacology offers taught and research-based master’s programmes, and four-year DPhil courses. Major research areas include molecular pharmacology, cardiac pharmacology, neuropharmacology, cell signalling, and pharmacogenetics. 

Monash University

Monash University has emerged as one of Australia’s top destinations for life sciences subjects. Its Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences offers a wide selection of undergraduate and postgraduate courses – including combinations such as pharmacy and commerce, or pharmaceutical science with chemical engineering. 

Key research areas include drug candidate optimisation, drug delivery systems, medicinal chemistry and medicine use and safety.

Harvard University

Harvard is well known for its leadership in life sciences. While the university doesn’t have a pharmacy department, pharmacology features in many of the courses offered at Harvard Medical School. Key areas of research include systems pharmacology, molecular pharmacology, and translational pharmacology.

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