Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences

About this programme

Our research-intensive MSc program offers students the opportunity to conduct outstanding research projects and receive training in a broad range of fields within pharmaceutical sciences. We provide you with exceptional mentors and supervisors, a rigorous learning environment, a customized curriculum plan, and access to state-of-the-art equipment and facilities to conduct your research. For specific program requirements, please refer to the departmental program website As a top Pharmaceutical Sciences graduate school in Canada, our faculty and graduate students work at the exciting and ever-expanding precipice of health sciences. We conduct precedent-setting research with real and tangible impact in areas such as discovering and developing new drugs, and improving the quality of patient care and treatment outcomes. The work we do makes a positive impact on people's lives. As a Pharm Sci graduate student, you will embark upon a journey of academic discovery by working alongside renowned researchers who are at the top of their fields. Right from the onset of the program, you will be welcomed by a vibrant collegial community, receive individualized guidance to shape your customized study plan, and receive mentorship from senior researchers. During the program, you will enrich your knowledge and build your skills set to prepare for careers in academia or industry, while exploring research frontiers in world-class facilities. Our graduates are often highly sought after by the pharmaceutical industry for their expertise in drug discovery and development.