About the course

This interdisciplinary program prepares students to address complex socio-political problems relating to ethical drug consumption, manufacturing, distribution, and payment mechanisms. Elective concentrations are business, psychology, statistics, political science, and more.

　　The department includes the general areas of pharmacy administration, pharmacy practice, and experimental therapeutics. The synergy of these areas provides the means for pharmacy professionals to integrate and apply all prior course material to the identification and assessment of patient problems, collecting and utilizing patient information, developing solutions to patients’ drug related problems, selecting and recommending therapies and appropriate follow up to assess outcomes. The program in experimental therapeutics provides opportunities for basic clinical and pharmacological research. Integral to these areas the department also teaches and explores the economic, social, behavioral and political aspects of developing and providing pharmacy care services. These areas of study prepare the student to address the complex socio-political and therapeutic challenges associated with ethical drug use in our society. Mission Statement The department seeks to provide students with the knowledge and problem solving skills needed to deliver pharmaceutical care. The department is committed to improving the quality and relevance of its program to the contemporary practice of pharmacy. These efforts are aimed at advancing the profession of pharmacy and the provision of health care services to improve patient health outcomes. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 6 Semester(s)Fees: US$73,890

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	Athens
Fall (August), 2025	Athens

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Georgia

A baccalaureate degree, or a foreign equivalent, from a regionally accredited institution are eligible to apply for admission to the Graduate School

　　International students must also submit official TOEFL exam scores.TOEFL score is 100

　　3.0 for admission to Ph.D.

　　Students entering our program typically have a minimal undergraduate GRE and GPA thresholds of the following mean scores: 157 for verbal, and 154 for quantitative, and 3.5 GPA for admission to either Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics (CET) or Pharmaceutical Health Services, Outcomes, and Policy (PHSOP). We do not require GRE subject tests. Strong letters of recommendation letters from faculty or supervisors are carefully considered. There is a variation in the qualifications of applicants and candidates are asked to highlight areas of strengths and weakness in their statement of purpose.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 100.0

　　

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　　351st / 1250

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