Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
- 5-6 years
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting August 2027
- Apply before Jul 2027, National. This is an estimated deadline. The deadline applies if you have the same nationality as the university.
Language
English
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 60
- IELTS: 6.5
Credits
40 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Philadelphia, United States
Disciplines
Toxicology, Pharmacology
Overview
The Pharmacology and Toxicology course from Saint Joseph's University offers the opportunity to conduct doctoral-level research, defend a PhD thesis and publish and present your research. With a PhD, you'll gain a competitive edge to advance your career in academia, the government or the pharmaceutical industry.
What Can You Do With a PhD in Pharmacology and Toxicology?
With a doctorate in pharmacology and toxicology, you'll have a thorough theoretical knowledge and hours of laboratory experience that can immediately improve your career prospects. Numerous pharmacologist jobs and toxicologist jobs exist in diverse settings including:
- Clinical Researcher
- Forensic Scientist/Toxicologist
- Drug/Toxicant Information Specialist
- Pharmacologist
- Pharmaceutical Marketing
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Programme Structure
Courses include
- Advanced Toxicology
- Molecular Pharmacology
- Advanced Pharma Analysis
- Research Ethics and Conduct
- Drug Discovery & Development
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
- GRE: Required
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 60
- IELTS: 6.5
General requirements
- Have a bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college or be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or first degree program at Saint Joseph's
- Fluent in both spoken and written English (see below for language requirements for international applicants)
- Complete a minimum of 3 credits for each of the following courses or equivalent courses (students can complete these prerequisites after matriculation):
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Basic Pharmacology
- Toxicology
- Biostatistics
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (International tuition fees apply to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the study country. In some regions, like the EU/EEA, or under certain agreements, students from partner countries may also pay domestic fees.) Applies to you. Non-residents: 14,367 AUD / year (approx. 10,184 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 14,367 AUD / year (approx. 10,184 USD / year)
- Domestic (Tuition fee for the domestic students.) Applies to you. In-State: 14,367 AUD / year (approx. 10,184 USD / year)
Living costs
Philadelphia, United States: 1,852-3,222 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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