Student Experience
Our graduate programs are designed to prepare you for a successful career in the pharmaceutical sciences. Whether you are pursuing a Master of Science, a Doctorate in Pharmaceutical Sciences, or engaging in post-graduate residency programs, our curriculum and community provide a comprehensive and supportive environment to foster your development as a healthcare professional.
Make your transition to the OSU College of Pharmacy as smooth as possible. Our admitted student checklist guides you through all the necessary steps to ensure you're ready to begin your education with confidence.
Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Our MS program offers both thesis and non-thesis options, with a focus on drug action, design, delivery, and disposition. The program is structured to be completed in one to two years, depending on the chosen track, with a flexible course load and accessible online options through our Ecampus.
Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences
The Ph.D. program goes deeper into research methodologies and advanced scientific inquiry in areas such as drug discovery, systems biomedicine, and targeted drug delivery. This program prepares you for leadership roles in research and academia, with a strong emphasis on publishing your findings and contributing to the scientific community
Residency and Post-Graduate Opportunities
Engage in specialized post-graduate training programs that prepare you for professional practice in clinical settings, industry, and academia. Our residencies provide hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors in a variety of pharmaceutical practice areas.
Research Opportunities
Join a vibrant research community at OSU’s College of Pharmacy. Our research spans multiple disciplines including biochemistry, pharmacology, toxicology, and pharmacy practice. You will have the opportunity to work in cutting-edge facilities, participate in significant research projects, and collaborate with leading scientists and researchers.
Student Life
Life as a graduate student at OSU’s College of Pharmacy is both enriching and challenging. With access to numerous resources and support systems, you can balance rigorous academic commitments with a fulfilling personal life.
Campus Life
Experience life on our Corvallis campus or engage remotely via our Ecampus. You’ll find a welcoming community, active student organizations, and numerous professional development opportunities.
Professional Development
Participate in seminars, workshops, and networking events that enhance your professional skills and prepare you for your career after graduation.
Supporting Your Academic Success
Access a wide range of resources designed to support your academic journey. From libraries and labs to tutoring and tech support, everything you need to succeed is at your fingertips.
Stay Healthy, Stay Motivated
Your health and wellness are crucial to your success as a student. Our health services provide medical care, mental health support, and wellness programs to keep you performing at your best.