Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences

A growing number of pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical employers have identified a need for professionals with a scientific background and who already are familiar with the basics of drug development. Our Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences: Applied Drug Development is designed to prepare you for the job market and give you a competitive edge in a rapidly growing industry. This hybrid, accelerated program focuses on developing practical and professional skills needed across the lifecycle of drug development, manufacturing, and ongoing safety management. It also blends online and in-person learning, so you benefit from a flexible schedule while interacting and learning from instructors and peers. With many courses designed in cooperation with industry experts, this degree prepares you for a variety of roles within the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. In particular, you’ll gain the skills required to work in a regulated environment as well as drug action, statistical, and data analysis skills. You’ll also spend time in the lab, learning highly sought-after skills — putting you at the top of the applicant pool. A Part-Time version is available.