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Pharmacology and Toxicology

Michigan State University
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Degree MSc
Deadline Jun, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location East Lansing, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Pharmacology and Toxicology at Michigan State University is a MSc programme in Humanities, 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 humanities. 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 Pharmacology and Toxicology 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

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  4. Location: East Lansing, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Pharmacology and Toxicology programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Epidemiology and Public Health
  2. Environment Factors of Health
  3. Introduction to Pharmaceutical Counterfeiting and Public Health
  4. Human Pharmacology
  5. Pharmacology of Drug Addition
  6. Introduction to Chemical Toxicology
  7. Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Toxicology
  8. Neurotoxicology
  9. Concepts in Carcinogenesis
  10. Neuropharmacology
  11. Endocrine Pharmacology and Toxicology
  12. Gastro-Intestinal and Liver Pharmacology and Toxicology
  13. Respiratory Pharmacology

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants will be accepted into the program after review of application materials by an admissions committee composed of faculty from the department. A faculty member in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology will serve as the student’s academic advisor and will assist the student in planning a program of study related to the student’s interests and professional goals. In addition, the student’s guidance committee will oversee the academic progress of each student.Applicants must:
  • Have completed a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
  • Have earned at least 3 credits in chemistry and 3 credits in biological science.
  • Submit a letter of intent outlining the student’s interests and professional goals.
  • Submit two letters of recommendation.
  • Present evidence of competency in English if English is not the first language. Competency may be assessed with the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), International English Language Testing System (IELTS), or Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) scores.
  • Application Fee
  • Compose a Statement
  • Transcripts
Preference will be given to applicants with undergraduate degrees in biology, chemistry, or related sciences.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

Jun, 2027

About Michigan State University

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Michigan State University

East Lansing, United States

public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, United States

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  • Application Deadline Jun, 2027
  • Start Date Aug, 2026
  • Language English
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