Programs

Overview

The MS/PhD degree program in Medicinal Chemistry prepares students for a career in scientific research in the areas of drug design, synthetics and biological testing.

Program Highlights 

• For students with an undergraduate degree in phar­macy, chemistry, biology or related fields
• Prepares students to design, synthesize and analytically examine drug compounds
• Fall semester start
• Students study how chemical substances behave at a molecular level, and how the chemical properties affect drug kinetics, absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion