School of Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy

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Application due 1/15

Overview
Pharmacists are professionals who have studied drug development, use and distribution. Pharmacists work with physicians and other health-care professionals to create, implement, and monitor drug treatment plans. Pharmacists require clinical drug therapy knowledge, excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills as well as effective communication capability.

Northeastern University Bouvé College of Health Sciences provides a unique educational experience, combining the best in classroom, laboratory and experiential learning under the direction of a world class faculty, right in the heart of Boston.

Curriculum
The Doctor of Pharmacy Program provides a foundation of basic science and targeted liberal arts course work, a comprehensive, integrated professional course curriculum and extensive professional work experience which prepares students for challenging clerkship rotations in a wide variety of pharmacy practice settings.

Read the PharmD curriculum plan.

Experiential Learning
Co-operative experiences are an integral part of a Northeastern education. Learn more about the PharmD employers and opportunities on the NU Pharmacy Co-op page.

Faculty
Our faculty is internationally recognized for advancing the pharmaceutical sciences, the social and administrative sciences, and the practice of pharmacy. Our received research grants and contracts from federal agencies, foundations, and associations are at an all time high.

2007 pass rate for Northeastern students taking the NAPLEX exam was 92.63%


 

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