Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pharmaceutical Sciences are a broad range of scientific disciplines involved in the discovery, development and manufacturing of drug products.

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BS in Pharmaceutical Sciences Students who earn a bachelor of science in pharmaceutical sciences (BSPS) are prepared to enter research and technical positions in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries or to pursue post-graduate studies. Learn more

MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences The pharmaceutical industry is the backbone of our health care system. New research and drug discoveries often lead to new therapeutic agents for treating illnesses. Learn more

5 Years + Research The 5 Years + Research program provides an option for students to earn their BS and MS in pharmaceutical sciences degrees in five years, plus the amount of time it takes to complete their BSPS internship (one summer or a semester).

PharmD/MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences By completing the PharmD/MSPS dual degree students receive a unique perspective on drug discovery, research, development, and manufacturing in addition to the clinical expertise provided by the PharmD curriculum. Learn more

Curriculum designed with input from pharmaceutical industry leaders

Close to the Research Triangle Park (RTP) – one of the largest hubs for Pharma & Biotech companies in the world

Four unique track options provide specific training to fit individual career goals

Opportunities to engage in innovative and challenging research at Pharmaceutical Education & Research Center (PERC)

Our graduates have successfully pursued PhD programs, or been hired by well-known pharmaceutical and biotech industries across the nation