Overview

Department of Pharmaceutics / Department of Pharmaceutics is located in Gainesville, FL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Clinical and translational sciences
Master of Science in Pharmacy (MSP)	Pharmaceutical sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Pharmaceutical sciences
Master of Science in Pharmacy (MSP)	Pharmacy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Pharmacy

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
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
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

182

Applied

104

Accepted

31

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 5th	October 5th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

31

Total Graduate Students

77%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	12%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	3.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (51%)

Female (48%)

Faculty

21

Total faculty

Male (16)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Basic, applied, and clinical investigations in pharmacokinetics/biopharmaceutics; pharmaceutical analysis, pharmaceutical biotechnology and drug delivery; herbal medicine
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,230,276

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 100494
Gainesville, FL  32611
United States

Contact Hartmut Derendorf PhD
Professor and Chair
Email: hartmut@ufl.edu
Phone: 352-273-7856
Fax: 352-392-4447

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