Admission to the Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences Industrial Pharmacy Option at The University of Toledo College of Pharmacy occurs during the fall semester only. Graduate Applications are accepted until February 1 of each year for the next fall term; complete applications are reviewed between February 15 and March 15 for fall admission.
Applications for admission must contain:
- Three (3) letters of recommendation;
- TOEFL scores above 550, for the paper exam, 213 for the computer exam and 80 for the internet-based exam (the paper and computer exams are given a higher ranking) as required by the graduate school;
- A statement of the candidate's goals and ambitions as they relate to the program;
- and GRE test results with scores above 1100 - 1350.
Admission to the program does not guarantee the availability of funding during the tenure of the student.
Funding
Funding for graduate students is accomplished in one of two (2) ways:
- Teaching Assistantships - this funding includes a waiver of tuition, but not student fees, and a stipend provided by the graduate school for approximately 20 hours per week of specialized service to the College of Pharmacy and the Pharmacy Practice department. There are only 2-3 of these positions allocated per year. This funding is only given to entering graduate students for a maximum of five (5) semesters.
- Research Assistantships - to date this category of funding has not been available to masters students.
