Programs

BS Pharmaceutical Sciences

Boston

This full-time undergraduate program provides a broad-based education in the basic biological and pharmaceutical sciences with a focus on core areas of industrial pharmacy.

Learner-centered teaching fosters student engagement and develops intellectual vitality and critical thinking skills. The program integrates the pre-professional studies with the Arts and Sciences core curriculum, emphasizing the basic sciences, oral and written communication skills, the liberal arts, and ethics. The curriculum is designed to develop critical thinking and decision-making skills, encourage the development of honesty, integrity, professionalism and personal responsibility, as well as adaptability and flexibility in response to the ever-changing external environment.

The BS in pharmaceutical sciences program provides skills and experience for use in pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device development, formulation, manufacturing, and evaluation and the regulatory oversight of the drug and medical device industry. Graduates are also prepared to continue their education in post-graduate programs that could include pharmaceutics/industrial pharmacy, biotechnology and regulatory affairs masters or doctoral degrees.

For additional information about this program, please email Professor Eman Atef, program director, or call 617.732.2980.