Overview

Objectives

At Pharmaceutical Sciences from North Carolina Central University the program, which places an emphasis on laboratory research, provides a solid foundation for those who plan to pursue a career in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries or continue their education at the doctoral level.

The two-year program in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the North Carolina Central University has been developed by our highly credentialed faculty (nearly 100% of whom have industry experience) and biotechnology experts, including representatives from Biogen Idec, Merck, GlaxoSmithKline, Bayer Corporation and Novozymes.

Key Features

Our industry-inspired core facilities allow us to truly connect education with real-world practice — providing our students with the most comprehensive training possible and preparing them to step into jobs ready and able to make a difference on day one.

In addition to training the world’s next great scientists, we also provide our faculty with a world-class research facility that allows them to conduct studies spanning subjects.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biosensors and biochips for early cancer diagnosis

Cancer research

Chemical biology

Cheminformatics approach to model neurodegenerative

Disease targets

Drug discovery (including for type-II diabetes, obesity and metabolic syndrome)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Durham, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online graduate admission application

$50 non-refundable application fee

Two letters of recommendation

Official transcripts of all schools attended (if you earned your degree from a non-U.S. school, please see the international applicant requirements)

Statement of purpose/personal statement

"B: average in major science courses

Completion of Organic Chemistry I/II and Biochemistry

The GRE is not required

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

46046 USD / year

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Out-of-State

46046 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

32738 USD / year

≈ 32738 USD / year

Living costs

Durham

United States

990 - 1670 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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