Welcome to the Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Program!

The Pharmaceutical Sciences graduate program is a highly competitive PhD program within the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy.  Graduates of the Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD program have the knowledge and skills to direct the discovery of novel biological pathways in human disease and the development and delivery of medications for safe and effective therapy. 

The program is located on the University of Maryland - Baltimore campus.  Downtown Baltimore is an exciting place to live and work, and offers the amenities of a large city and the charm of a small town.  There is a lively nightlife, eclectic dining and shopping, theaters that host Broadway plays, and several professional sports teams - only a short walk from campus.  The National Institutes of Health, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and the National Science Foundation are all just an hour away. 

Message from the Chair
Describing the department and graduate program.

Program Information
Learn about the curriculum, research tracks, financial aid, and more.

How to Apply
Learn about the application process and find answers to your questions.

Student Life
Student organizations and resources related to our Baltimore campus.

Careers in the Pharmaceutical Sciences
Explore an interactive map showing where some recent graduates are working now.

Summer Internships
If you are undergraduate student interested in pursuing a graduate degree in the Pharmaceutical Sciences, consider applying to the summer research program.