Course
Pharmacy
Offered by College of Pharmacy
QS Pharmacy & Pharmacology
Top-ranked US Pharmacy programmeQS World Rank: parent institution ranking
University of Utah's College of Pharmacy is a well-regarded public university programme known for strong research in medicinal chemistry, benefiting from Utah's growing biotech industry.
Key advantages
- Strong medicinal chemistry research
- Utah's growing biotech industry
- Affordable Western US cost of living
- Good public university value
- Beautiful mountain setting
- Strong research facilities
- Programme & duration
- PharmD: 4 yearsMS/PhD: 2 – 5 years
- Tuition (international)
- Approx. USD $30,000 – $40,000 per year for international students (indicative; verify on official website)
- Intakes
- Fall (August)
- English requirement
- TOEFL iBT: 80IELTS: 6.5PTE: 58
- Entry requirements
- Bachelor's degree with strong science prerequisites. PCAT may be required for PharmD.
Employability & placement
Good graduate employment outcomes into pharmaceutical sciences, medicinal chemistry, and clinical pharmacy roles.
Student experience
Salt Lake City offers stunning mountain scenery alongside a growing biotech and healthcare sector.
Research strengths
Research in medicinal chemistry, natural products drug discovery, and pharmacotherapy.