MSc Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta

24 Months

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About this course

The Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences offers graduate programs leading to a Master of Science and PhD degrees. Research opportunities are available in pharmaceutical science and pharmacy practice, allowing students to engage in advanced research in these fields. The program is delivered on campus and is thesis-based, aiming to equip students with deep knowledge and research skills in pharmacy-related areas.

Why this course is highly recommended

This program is ideal for students with a background in pharmacy or related fields who want to pursue advanced research degrees. The availability of various research areas and the support from qualified faculty members make this a compelling choice for those aiming to deepen their expertise and contribute to pharmaceutical sciences.

Specialisation

While specific specialisations are not detailed, research may focus on various areas within pharmaceutical science and pharmacy practice. Students should review the faculty's research areas and facilities to align their interests with available supervision.

Course fees

Application fees

5.80L

1st year tuition fees

5.80L

Living cost

Degree requirements

Applicants need an undergraduate degree with a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4-point scale from the University of Alberta or an equivalent credential from a recognized institution. The GPA is calculated on the last 60 units of coursework or equivalent. Applicants should also have a qualified faculty member willing to supervise their research project.

English language test

IELTS

6.5

TOEFL

PTE

DUOLINGO

Career prospects

Graduates from this program can look forward to careers in pharmaceutical research, pharmacy practice, academia, and industry. The advanced research training opens doors to roles that require a deep understanding of pharmaceutical sciences.

FAQs

What are the application deadlines for international students?

The application deadlines for international students are June 1 for the Fall term and October 1 for the Winter term.

What are the English language requirements?

Applicants must meet the minimum English Language Requirement. Note that scores more than two years old are not accepted.