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Be part of every patient’s treatment.

With the power to help shape modern medicine, pharmaceutical professionals are becoming a more integral part of the health care team. As a student, you have the opportunity to learn the full spectrum of the pharmaceutical industry, including business, legal, technology, research and development and patient care. You’ll learn on the most advanced technology available. And with wide-ranging clinical opportunities, you’ll gain hands-on experience, so you can begin your career with confidence.

  • Distinguished Legacy

    Founded in 1823, MCPHS is the second-oldest university of pharmacy in the United States and has prepared more students for careers in pharmacy than any other university in the world.

  • Advanced Degrees

    Build your education and advancement opportunities with sought-after degrees at the master’s and doctoral level, as well as certification in specialty topics.

  • Immersive Clinical Experience

    Featuring advanced equipment, technologies, and product libraries, our on-campus classrooms and laboratories give students a practical and immersive education. 

What’s your field of interest?

Explore the fields of study within Pharmacy, and find the right program for you.

Learn about the unparalleled resources MCPHS offers.

As a student, you have the benefit of immersive learning experiences in our controlled classrooms and laboratories, access to expert educators, and the opportunity to earn your PharmD through an accelerated program.

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Boston PharmD Program

Explore our working on-campus pharmacy and watch students in action as they receive hands-on experience.
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A student works in the Manchester Pharmacy lab.

Accelerated PharmD Program

In our accelerated Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program, located at our Worcester and Manchester campuses, students practice their craft in a realistic laboratory setting and gain invaluable experience through clinical opportunities - all in under three years.
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Pharmacology and Toxicology Classroom

Discover the program that bridges classroom education with hands-on experience to smoothly transition students into the real world.
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MCPHS Pharm Sci Student Jessica

"At MCPHS, you get a lot of one-on-one time with the professors, who help you grow and make connections. Your professors really help you develop the skills you need in the real world"

— Jessica Filippoli, Pharmaceutical Sciences

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Pharmacy student Kimberly Hor

"Everyone at this university is focused on their future profession. There is a heightened sense of respect, as well as plenty of opportunities to work with and meet people from other professions."

— Kimberly Hor, PharmD

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Meet the Faculty

At MCPHS, you'll find passionate and engaged educators who are leaders in their fields.
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    PharmD Alumnus Joins Forces with Amazon

    When TJ Parker first founded PillPack, a Boston-based pharmaceutical start-up, he was an MCPHS PharmD alumnus with one clear goal: to simplify the end-to-end process of managing medications. Now, operating as a part of the e-commerce giant Amazon, Parker and PillPack are perfectly positioned to do just that.
  • MCPHS alumnus Carlos Randulfe.

    Alumni Spotlight: Carlos Randulfe, PharmD

    Equipped with a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), MCPHS alumnus Carlos Randulfe has paved himself a unique professional pathway—one that includes cancer research, Harvard Medical School, and a role in the United States military.
  • Students in front of poster at IPE Research Showcase.

    Inaugural Interprofessional Research Day Held on Worcester Campus

    The first Interprofessional Research Day Showcase was held on April 8 at the MCPHS University Lincoln Ballroom on the Worcester campus. The Showcase highlighted the research from various programs across campus.