Program Details

Master of Science in Medicinal Chemistry (MS)

Your Journey at MCPHS

Our research-and-development focused curriculum prepares you for roles at the frontier of drug discovery and enhancement in the pharmaceutical industry. You’ll work side-by-side with globally respected faculty working on novel drug targets and diseases. This program is STEM-designated, qualifying international students for an additional two years of OPT work in the United States.

  • learn the principles of pharmaceutical sciences
  • study medicinal, organic, and bio-organic chemistry as well as spectroscopic analysis
  • opportunity to participate in related laboratory research (thesis/internship) and graduate seminars
  • focus on a desired area of specialization