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
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: 3.5
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 79
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
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: Non-residents — 41,075 AUD / year (≈ 29,250 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 41,075 AUD / year (≈ 29,250 USD / year)
- Domestic: In-State — 23,412 AUD / year (≈ 16,672 USD / year)
Living costs
Lowell, United States: 1,587-3,287 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships: Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Pharmaceutical Sciences.
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