Northeastern University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S. in Pharmaceutical Science with specializations in Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery Systems; Toxicology; Pharmacology; or Interdisciplinary Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ph.D.in Pharmaceutical Sciences with specializations in Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery Systems; Pharmacology; or Toxicology or Interdisciplinary Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Program Description:

Pharmaceutical science is a problem-solving discipline concerned with the discovery, design, and use of drugs. Pharmaceutical scientists find new targets for drug development, research how drugs work at a molecular level and the harmful effects of drugs, and determine how drugs' properties, dosages, and delivery systems affect their performance.

By choosing Northeastern University, students learn from nationally and internationally recognized faculty in a collaborative and integrated learning environment. Most PhD students receive stipends or grants, and all receive tuition waivers. Students have access to Boston's world-renowned medical and research facilities. Northeastern's superb reputation among students, researchers, and other universities stretches worldwide and Northeastern's is the only graduate program in New England that offers master's and doctoral degrees in Pharmaceutical Science.

Accreditation:

.New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Format: Campus

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above