Philadelphia,
PA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Pharmacology in Philadelphia United States | University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
41,544
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The field of pharmacological sciences encompasses a vast domain within contemporary science, intersecting with numerous biomedical specialties: oncology and cardiovascular pharmacology, cellular signaling mechanisms, neuropharmacology, pharmacogenomics, pharmaceutical chemistry, environmental health studies, and precision medicine. Foundational coursework covers Cellular Biology, Principles of Pharmacology, Human Physiological Systems, and Clinical Pharmacology. Students select elective courses aligned with their academic interests. Those pursuing pharmacology often participate in diverse laboratory rotations, broadening their expertise while facilitating informed, deliberate choices regarding their eventual thesis research focus.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
All accepted candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree with adequate background in physical or natural science.
A strong command of the English language is necessary for successful study at Penn. Applicants whose families do not speak English at home, or applicants who have not attended a high school or secondary school where the primary language of instruction is English, are asked to take the TOEFL, the Test of English as a Foreign Language, administered by the Educational Testing Service. In the event the TOEFL is not readily accessible, Penn will accept results from the IELTS, the International English Language Testing System.
Tuition
USD
41,544