Admission Requirements and Deadlines
Pharmacology (Medicine),
PHD
Deadline
Fall: March 1 Application Type: The admission process is rolling up through the deadline.
Letters of reference Number Required:3From whom: Letters of recommendation should be obtained from college/university faculty members familiar with academic competence.
Statement
of Goals:
The Statement of Goals should be approximately 500-1000 words and should include the following elements: your interest in Temple's program; your research goals; your future career goals; and your academic and research achievements
Standardized
Test Scores:
The GRE is required. 60-70%Minimum TOEFL score or range of scores needed to be accepted: 620 on the paper-based test or 260 on the computer-based test.
Interview:
The top 20% of the applicants will be invited to interview with the Admissions Committee. The Department will schedule individual interviews.
Other:
Background
Experience Required
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Advanced Standing
Students who enter the Ph.D. program in pharmacology may be considered for advanced standing, based on relevant coursework in areas such as chemistry, mathematics, biochemistry, and physiology. The Pharmacology admissions committee recommends the awarding of advanced standing on a case-by-case basis as applications are reviewed.
Students who enter the program with a master's degree in an appropriate area, may waive, upon review, the core requirements of the program (up to 24 credits) and proceed to advance study in the discipline.
The maximum number of advanced standing credits awarded is 36.
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