Have questions about the Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences degree? Check out our list of frequently asked questions to learn more about the program at 麻花视频 University. If you have additional questions, contact MSPS admissions at 413-796-2528 or rxadmissions@wne.edu.
The MSPS program prepares students to lead scientific advancements that shape the future of health care. You will build deep expertise in drug discovery, dosage form design, precision delivery, and the science behind next-generation therapeutics.
The degree is a thesis-based research program that provides strong hands-on laboratory experience and mentorship from faculty researchers.
Students train in modern pharmaceutical sciences facilities, including:
Signature areas of excellence include:
The degree is typically completed in 2 years (five semesters) of full-time study.
A bachelor's degree in a science-related field, such as chemistry, biology, biomedical engineering, or pharmaceutical sciences, is recommended. Applicants with strong preparation from related disciplines are also considered.
Yes. The program combines graduate-level coursework with guided research and professional skill development tailored to your interests.
Graduates are prepared for advanced roles in:
Select research assistantships, scholarships, and financial aid options are available for qualified students.
Yes, the MSPS program is set up to have coursework completed in a flexible order to optimize learning.
Yes, all of the master’s degree programs at WNE are accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE).
Students may live on campus for all five semesters (fall, spring, summer) of the MSPS program. While the University does not presently offer housing specifically for married students or those with domestic partners, housing is available in Gateway Village, where graduate and professional program students reside.
An undergraduate GPA of 2.70 is preferred. Candidates with a lower GPA will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
No, we do not require applicants to complete the GRE. You can submit your scores if you have taken the exam and would like to share them to support your application.
You can submit up to two letters of recommendation, if you would like, to support your application. These should be submitted on an applicant's behalf directly through the application, or they can be sent to the admissions staff. If submitted, one of these letters should be from a teacher or professor.
The tuition and fees details can be found on our Cost & Aid page.
Apply online through the free WNE application or through the PharmGrad portal. Submit your academic records and supporting materials. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, with a May 1 priority deadline.
To learn more, please contact Lori Berg, executive director of admissions, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, at 413-796-2073 or lori.berg@wne.edu. You can also reach out to the admissions office at 413-796-2528.
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