Master of Science in Pharmaceutics (MS)
School of Pharmacy
Location: Boston
Start Term: Fall
Gain the advanced chemical, biological, and technical knowledge you need to discover and develop new medications and drug delivery technologies that improve lives.
Prepare for Research into New Medications or Position Yourself for Doctoral Study
In this program, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside professional experts in modern laboratories to gain a firm understanding of the materials and technologies associated with pharmaceutical product development, manufacture, and evaluation. You’ll study dosage forms and the release of drugs from dosage form as well as pharmacokinetics—the process by which a drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body. The curriculum also includes opportunities to apply for an optional thesis or participate in internships in some of the most prestigious Boston-area pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.