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Graduate Program

Thank you for visiting the Dalhousie University College of Pharmacy website and for your interest in graduate programs.  A program leading to the Master of Science degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences is offered.  The goal of this program is to educate students to become high quality, research-based scientists who can contribute to drug discovery and development in academia and the pharmaceutical industry. 

Please note that this program is research-intensive and is only open to students who have completed a Bachelor of Science degree.  Information about the Bachelor of Science (Pharmacy) program which leads to a career as a pharmacist is available here.  Use the links to the left or below to explore the graduate program further:

Admission Information Learning Outcomes
Admission Requirements Course Descriptions
Application Process Program Faculty & Personnel
Program Options Current Students

College of Pharmacy faculty members also supervise Master’s students, PhD students and post-doctoral fellows.  So, if you are interested in graduate work with one of our faculty members, please feel free to contact him/her directly to explore opportunities.

The College of Pharmacy's MSc (Pharmaceutical Sciences) program was featured in the Jan/Feb 2010 edition of the AFPC newsletter.  You can read the article, written by Dr. Neil J. MacKinnon (Professor) by clicking here.