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Creighton University Graduate School Pharmacology 2500 California Plaza Omaha, NE 68178 US   Phone: 1-402-280-2245   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Doctoral Ph.D.-Pharmacology On Campus   The Department of Pharmacology offers a graduate program leading to the Ph.D. degree. The emphasis of the pharmacology program is to educate Ph.D. candidates by providing a comprehensive educational program in pharmacology. The program is also designed to help students obtain expertise in their area of research with detailed comprehension of a specialized area of pharmacology. Specialization areas include neuropharmacology, cardiovascular-renal pharmacology, and exocrine pharmacology. Specific areas of interest include signal transduction, adrenergic and peptide receptors, hypertension, pharmacology of secretion, and molecular approaches to studying protein and gene function. Graduate studies in pharmacology will provide graduate students with a comprehensive educational program in pharmacology. During the program, the student will work closely with his or her mentor and department faculty to master the program goals. These goals include student demonstration of an advanced mastery of pharmacology, initiate scholarly activity based on current literature, and maintain the highest ethical and professional standards. This program prepares highly qualified students for careers in research and teaching in the field of pharmacology. PhD. candidates will be required to demonstrate a broad knowledge of the field of pharmacology and detailed expertise in their research area.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required: 90  Time To Degree: 4-5 years    Previous Degrees Applicants must possess a baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university. Undergraduate courses in biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, mathematics and physics are required. Isolated deficiencies may be made up in the graduate program. However, before a student starts research, these courses have to be completed with an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.  Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: GRE Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: 3.0 English Proficiency: Yes Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 206  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 349  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $625  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $11900  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience:   Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year: Semester  Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic