Overview

The Pharmaceutical Sciences programme from Purdue University progresses to advanced coursework in the pharmaceutical sciences, including aspects of drug design and synthesis, mechanisms of drug action, pharmacology and toxicology, dosage formulation, manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance.

The four-year BSPS programme trains students for diverse positions in industrial, academic, or other research environments within the areas of drug discovery, development, and commercialization.

It also prepares students for professional or graduate studies in graduate education in pharmaceutical, medical, and basic sciences and post-baccalaureate professional education in medicine, law, and business.

Careers in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing

Drug Research and Development

Quality Assurance

Regulatory Affairs

Medicinal Chemistry

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Organic Chemistry

Biochemistry For Pharmaceutical Sciences

Immunology

Drug Classes And Mechanisms

Dosage Forms

Drug Discovery And Development

Intercultural And Global Health Issues

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-13 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

West Lafayette, United States

Disciplines

Pharmacy Pharmacology View 132 other Bachelors in Pharmacy in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

International students or students with an international high school curriculum should meet or exceed the university's minimum high school course requirements (students who are from a non-English speaking country are not required to meet the world language requirement).

To apply, students are required to provide:

At least three consecutive years of courses and grades

Proof of high school graduation and/or a high school diploma is needed prior to enrolling at Purdue

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

32104 USD / year

≈ 32104 USD / year
Out-of-State

28794 USD / year

≈ 28794 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9718 USD / year

≈ 9718 USD / year

Living costs

West Lafayette

United States

1096 - 1774 USD / month

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

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Overview

Careers in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

West Lafayette

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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