The Degree of MSc (Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences) [Graduate]

Program Requirements

The minimum requirement for an MSc is ★6 of graduate level coursework; however, additional courses may be required, depending on the area of specialization, the undergraduate background of the student, and recommendation of the supervisor or supervisory committee. Students must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater in courses taken during the graduate program. Students must complete and successfully defend a thesis. All graduate students are expected to attend graduate seminars during their program and must register once for credit in PHARM 697 .

The degree specialization is in Pharmaceutical Sciences or Pharmacy Practice.

There is no language requirement for the degree. The minimum period of residence is two four-month terms of full-time attendance at the University of Alberta.

Length of Program

The time required to complete the MSc will vary with the individual candidate; however, a minimum of two years is normally required.