Graduate Student Handbook

The official handbook for the PittPharmacy Graduate Programs in Pharmaceutical Sciences.

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Graduate Student In Pharmaceutical Sciences Handbook

Program Tracks:

  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Biochemical Pharmacology
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Clinical Pharmaceutical Scientist Program
  • Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy Research
  • Pharmacometrics and Systems Pharmacology

PhD Information

  • General Overview
  • Selection of Major Advisor
  • Required Core Courses
  • Monitoring Student’s Progress
  • Preliminary Evaluation
  • Doctoral Committee
  • Comprehensive Examination
  • Approval of Dissertation Proposal & Admission to Candidacy
  • Dissertation
  • Dissertation Defense
  • Expected Milestones
  • Graduation Requirements
  • Graduate Program Grade Policies

MS Thesis Program

  • General Overview
  • Selecting Major Advisor
  • Formal Coursework
  • Monitoring Student Progress
  • Master Committee
  • MS Thesis Report
  • Approval of Thesis Proposal
  • Thesis Defense
  • Expected Milestones
  • Graduation Requirements

Master’s Nonthesis Program

  • General Overview
  • Selection of Major Advisor
  • Formal Coursework
  • Monitoring Student’s Progress
  • Expected Milestones
  • Graduation Requirements

Misc. Information

  • Code of Conduct
  • Awards & Funding
  • Health Insurance
  • TA/TF Responsibilities
  • Graduate Program Grade Policy

Contact Information

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