Accelerate Your Career with Dual-Degree Options in Pharmacology and Toxicology
Our 4+1 program allows students to earn both a bachelor's and master's degree in fields like Pharmacology or Regulatory Affairs and Health Policy, saving time and money while enhancing career prospects and building valuable professional connections.
Embark on an accelerated journey towards a master's degree with our innovative 4 + 1 program. Students enrolled in the BS in Pharmacology and Toxicology program can earn both a bachelor's and a master's degree simultaneously, seamlessly integrating two complementary fields of study. Complete your academic journey in five years instead of the traditional six.
- BS Pharmacology and Toxicology/MS Pharmacology
- BS Pharmacology and Toxicology/MS Regulatory Affairs and Health Policy
Advantages of a Dual-Degree Program
- Save Time: Instead of spending several years getting your bachelor’s degree and even more time on your master’s, a dual-degree program lets you complete both in a shorter timeframe. This means you’ll be out in the field, making a difference faster!
- Cost-Effective: Save on tuition and count some credits for both degrees.
- Stand Out: A master’s degree gives you a competitive edge in the job market. You’ll have advanced knowledge and skills that employers are looking for, which can lead to better job opportunities and higher salaries.
- Smooth Transition: Seamlessly move from undergrad to grad studies, building on your learning without interruptions.
- Build Connections: Staying at the same school for both degrees means you can develop stronger relationships with professors, classmates, and professionals in the field. These connections can be invaluable for your future career.
Admission Requirements
- Successfully completed six semesters toward a BS in Pharmacology and Toxicology.
- Have a minimum overall GPA of 3.0.
- Acceptance to the graduate program requires a separate application during your junior year of the bachelor's degree program.
- International students are eligible.
Temitope Sobodu
| PhD Pharmacology ’23“What I was looking for in a graduate program was the ability to become a full-fledged independent scientist. MCPHS has given me the confidence, the skills, the audacity, to say, ‘Bring it on.’”