Why Choose the Pharmaceutical Sciences Program?

• Competitive Fully Funded Financial Support including stipend of $23,000; when added to tuition remission, health insurance, and student fees, total is approximately $33,000
• Large Program -- 30 faculty, 20 post-doctoral fellows, approximately 70 graduate students
• A highly collegial, complementary and collaborative research atmosphere
• Prime Location in the 4th largest biotechnology hub in the US, close to NIH, FDA, research institutes and universities
• Students continuously receive fellowships and awards, from the following:
• • American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) Fellowships
  • NIH (NRSA) Pre-doctoral Fellowships
  • National Cancer Center Year Award
  • United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Awards
  • DuPont Fellowship
• Travel support is available for conferences where student presentations are encouraged
• Strong industry interactions including student internships
• Graduates obtain highly-competitive positions in universities, pharmaceutical industry and government