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Prepare for a rewarding career in health care with our integrated BS/Pharm.D., Ph.D., and dual degree programs. Exceptional faculty, engaging academic exploration, groundbreaking research, and impactful community involvement are hallmarks of a pharmacy education at UConn.

We offer unique co-curricular tracks and independent study opportunities that provide pathways for flexibility, customized learning, and skill development, readying students to lead in the ever evolving field of pharmacy.

New England tuition rates, 80+ unique rotation experiences, specialty tracks, involvement in faculty research, and dual degrees are all highlights associated with our Pharm.D. program. Ph.D. candidates, this is the place to delve deep into your area of interest and connect with a career.

09/01/26
UConn Graduate Students Pursue a Pharm.D. and Ph.D. Simultaneously

Jackson Lin and Nathan Jordan, graduate students at the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SoPPS), are among the few students in UConn history to pursue both a Pharm.D. and Ph.D. concurrently.

07/29/26
UConn School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Professor Xiuling Lu Receives Director Promotion

UConn School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Professor (SoPPS), Xiuling Lu, was recently announced as the new Director of Research and Graduate Education.
07/13/26
Sean Jeffery Appointed to the American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine Board

The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Council has appointed Sean Jeffery, Pharm.D., to the Geriatric Medicine Board for a three-year term beginning July 1, 2026. Among other roles, the Specialty Board defines and refines standards for certification and Maintenance of Certification (MOC) in the discipline. Jeffery is the Director of Pharmacy Services at Integrated […]
06/04/26
UConn Pharmacy Assistant Research Professor Wins Excellence in Research Award

Vikas Kumar, a UConn School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Assistant Research Professor, won the Excellence in Research Award for the 2026 American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASCGT) Annual Meeting.

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