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College of Pharmacy

academic programs

Joint Degree Programs

Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Business Administration

The Colleges of Pharmacy and Business Administration offer a joint program that allows you the opportunity to develop management and administrative skills as you study for the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree. This program qualifies you to assume leadership and management roles in the health care industry.

A unique combination of management and pharmacy coursework, coupled with innovative practicum experiences, provides students with a knowledge base of theoretical and applied information. The joint program requires you to complete a total of 224 credits.

If you are enrolled in the Doctor of Pharmacy program, you are eligible to apply for admission to the joint program after your second professional year (by July 15). The following are required at that time:

  • GMAT,
  • statement of purpose,
  • resume,
  • two letters of recommendation,
  • TOEFL (waived for applicants from countries where English is the primary language).

Credits taken for the MBA degree are billed at the graduate course rate.

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Office of Research and Graduate Education

contact

Bongsup Cho, Associate Dean
401-874-5024 / bcho@uri.edu

Kathy Hayes, Program Secretary
401-874-2789 / khayes@uri.edu

Judith Carroll, Grant Specialist
401-874-5742 / judycarroll@uri.edu

degree programs

Doctor of Pharmacy

B.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Graduate and Joint Programs