Overview

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences / Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences is located in Buffalo, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Pharmacy/Doctor of Philosophy (Pharm D/PhD)
Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Science (Pharm D/MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)	Pharmaceutical sciences

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	17
Doctoral Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Optional Project
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

344

Applied

38

Accepted

36

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	February 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	BS, B Eng, or Pharm D
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	BS, MS, B Eng, M Eng, or Pharm D

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships

Student Body

114

Total Graduate Students

35%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.63%
Black or African American	1.75%
White or Caucasian	28%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	25.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	6.14%

Gender

Male (49%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

20

Total faculty

Full-time - 18

Part-time - 2

Male (15)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics, bioanalysis, pharmacogenomics, drug delivery, pharmacodynamics, drug metabolism and transport, cancer therapeutics, protein therapeutics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	5,007,020

Location & Contact

Address 12 Capen Hall
Buffalo, NY  14260
United States

Contact Dr. Marilyn E. Morris
Chair
Email: memorris@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-645-4839
Fax: 716-829-6569

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