Please check below to ensure you meet the Admission and Language requirements, if you do please follow the application process at the following link: Admission Requirements At least a baccalaureate or its academic equivalent. Degrees vary greatly from institution to institution and country to country, the U of A will examine course content to establish equivalencies to a U of A baccalaureate degree. List of minimum academic requirements by country. Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 out of 4.0 in the last two years of study, or an equivalent qualification. Proof of English language proficiency is a prerequisite for graduate admission at the U of A. Refer to the specific English requirements. English language scores that are more than two years old are not accepted. Identification of Supervisor Applicants must have a supervisor and funding in place before they can be accepted into the program. Applicants must have previously corresponded with a Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences faculty member and have agreed to a tentative supervisory arrangement. However, acceptance by the supervisor does not guarantee admission into the program. The final decision is administered by the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS).

Please find the following link to the List of the Faculty Academic Staff for the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Generally, about 10 - 15 students are recruited each year. Admission to graduate studies is competitive. We receive a large number of applications each year (500+). However, only a limited number of places are available in our graduate program. Applicants are considered to have the highest academic records and best credentials. A record that meets basic entrance requirements does not necessarily guarantee admission to the Faculty of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies.

Our faculty's research areas: cardiovascular, drug delivery, educational research, geriatrics, health services, infectious diseases (HIV), medicinal chemistry, pharmacogenomics, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology and toxicology, pharmacy practice, and women's health.