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PhD of Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Salt Lake City, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
A 36-credit master's in pharmacology and toxicology with thesis or non-thesis route.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational and applied understanding of Pharmacology and Toxicology. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.
Career outcomes
- Academic research
- Pharmaceutical companies
- Government laboratories and agencies (CDC
- FDA
- USDA
- Department of Defense)
- Public policy
- Investment advising
- Patent law
- Scientific writing
- Medical or pharmacy school
Curriculum
- 36 credits. Biostatistics
- Seminar in pharmacology/toxicology
- Autonomic pharmacology
- Biochemical pharmacology
- Advanced pharmacology
- Experimental methods
- Toxicology of drugs and chemicals
- Pharmacogenomics
- With thesis (6 credits) or comprehensive exam.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Completed four-year bachelor degree (US regionally accredited
- Or foreign equivalent recognised by the country Ministry of Higher Education)
- Plus department-specific materials
Accepted academic background
Completed four-year bachelor degree (US regionally accredited, Or foreign equivalent recognised by the country Ministry of Higher Education), Plus department-specific materials
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80
- Duolingo 110
- IELTS 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Bachelor's Degree Certificate
How to apply
- Review the graduate programme admission criteria and application dates. Complete the online graduate application on the official university website. Upload the required academic qualifications and programme-specific supporting documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $20,364 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $65 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Pharmacy |
| Department | Pharmacology & Toxicology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Full-time,Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarships may be available for eligible applicants; award amounts, conditions and program eligibility require confirmation. |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is $20,364 USD per year. The application fee is $65 USD. The estimated living cost is $11,600 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 110, IELTS 6.5.

