Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
University of FloridaProgram Overview
The Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) at University of Florida is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 575 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students
- Location: Gainesville, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- PHA 6354 Natural Medicinal Products Course details
- PHA 6357 Herbal & Dietary Supplements Course details
- PHA 6417 Pharmaceutical Analysis 2 Course details
- PHA 6425 Drug Biotransformation & Molecular Mechanisms of Toxicity Course details
- PHA 6432 Fundamentals of Pharmaceutical Chemistry Course details
- PHA 6444 Pharmaceutical Chemistry 1 Course details
- PHA 6471 Synthetic Medicinal Chemistry Course details
- PHA 6535 Principles of Nucleotide Activity Course details
- PHA 6543 Pharmaceutical Chemistry 2 Course details
- PHA 6556 Introduction to Clinical Toxicology Course details
- PHA 6557 Clinical Toxicology 1 Course details
- PHA 6935 Introduction to Medical Bioethics Course details
- PHA 6935 Metabolic Biochemistry Course details
- PHA 6935 Organic Structure Elucidation Course details
- PHA 6935 Veterinary Pharmacy Course details
- PHA 6936 Special Topics in Pharmaceutical Chemistry Course details
- VME 6650 Mammalian Pharmacology Course details
- VME 6766 Laboratory QA/QC Course details
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
We require only the Verbal and Quantitative sections of the GRE to be taken and reported. Please see score requirements in the chart below.
Once you\'ve taken the GRE, the scores take six weeks to get to and process within the Office of Admissions. Please take this into account when you schedule your GRE. We recommend taking the exam no later than the term application deadline you want to apply for.
If you have earned a graduate or professional degree from an accredited U.S. institution, you are exempt from this requirement and do not need to submit GRE scores. If you have a graduate or professional degree from an international institution, you must take and submit GRE scores. There is no exception..
If you are earning a graduate level degree from an accredited U.S. institution but will not have it completed by the application deadline for the term you applied for, you are not exempt from the GRE.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 575 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 575 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Florida directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Florida
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
public research university in Gainesville, Florida, United States
University Profile- Application Deadline Feb, 2027
- Start Date May, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
