The Drug Discovery and Development Program does not admit students with the expressed interest in pursuing the M.S. degree. However, for a variety of reasons students admitted to the Ph.D. Program may choose to complete an M.S. degree (non-thesis option) either alongside or in lieu of a Ph.D. degree.

Pharmaceutical Sciences (MS) - Drug Discovery & Development at The University of Arizona Global
Study Pharmaceutical Sciences (MS) - Drug Discovery & Development at The University of Arizona Global, a Master degree offered on the University of Arizona - Main - Tucson campus in United States of America. This Full Time program is delivered on campus in English and takes approximately 2 years to complete. Students benefit from a structured learning experience designed to build both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. The next intake is scheduled for August 22, 2027.
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Requirements and Admission Criteria for Pharmaceutical Sciences (MS) - Drug Discovery & Development at The University of Arizona Global
Entry Requirements
Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD students should meet with the Graduate Programs coordinator to add this plan.
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International applicants will not be considered for conditional admission by this program.
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English Requirements
- PTEMin 60
- IELTSMin 7
- TOEFLMin 79
English Program Requirements
Tuition and Fee Information for Pharmaceutical Sciences (MS) - Drug Discovery & Development at The University of Arizona Global
How to Apply for Pharmaceutical Sciences (MS) - Drug Discovery & Development at The University of Arizona Global
- International applicants to Arizona Online campus, Global Direct campus, or a Global Microcampus should choose the Distance Learner (DL) visa type in their Application Profile.
- International applicants to the Main campus must currently hold a US visa that permits incidental study.
- Please verify your visa eligibility with International Student Services before applying. The application fee is non-refundable and will not be refunded if your visa status is not eligible.
- Applicants must meet all Graduate College minimum admission requirements, including English proficiency.
- Applicants should be prepared to submit copies of their visa documents, additional transcripts, or degree documentation if requested.
- University of Arizona regulations require that all international students on non-immigrant visas carry the University of Arizona student health insurance plan.
United States of America, Tucson