Overview

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences / Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences is located in Ann Aarbor, MI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	5

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 Thesis Required Oral defense of dissertation, preliminary exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

95

Applied

13

Accepted

8

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 6th	January 6th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

43

Total Graduate Students

37%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.33%
Black or African American	2.33%
White or Caucasian	41%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.33%
Unknown	6.98%

Gender

Male (67%)

Female (32%)

Faculty

20

Total faculty

Full-time - 16

Part-time - 4

Male (16)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	New drug design, new drug delivery systems, new biotechnology, pharmacy and the public sector
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 500 S. State Street
Ann Aarbor, MI  48109
United States

Contact Dr. Steven P. Schwedeman
Chair
Email: schwende@med.umich.edu
Phone: 734-647-8339
Fax: 734-615-6162

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