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To enroll in the B.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences program, candidates must satisfy the admission criteria for both the University of New Mexico and the Pharm.D. program. All Pharm.D. applications must be submitted via the PharmCAS online portal. Once accepted into the Pharm.D. program, students have the option to pursue the undergraduate degree starting from their second year of pharmacy education. This curriculum emphasizes the scientific principles behind transforming medicinal compounds into stable, deliverable products that maintain optimal therapeutic effectiveness. Coursework covers statistical methods, biopharmaceutics, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, physical pharmacy, drug analysis, pharmaceutical biotechnology, chemical separation techniques, spectroscopic analysis, drug-body interactions, immunological responses, quantitative drug assessment, enzyme-mediated transformations, and metabolic elimination processes.