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Dec 04, 2025
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2025-2026 Graduate Catalog
PharmD/Biomedical Informatics MS
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Our Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)/Masters of Science (MS) in Biomedical Informatics jointly offer a five-year program that combines pharmaceutical expertise and health care information technology and focuses on developing informatics innovations that provide high-quality, patient-centered care. This accelerated program can be completed in five full-time years of study (reducing the 4-year PharmD and the 2-year MS) by a full year.
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Curriculum
The collaborative degree program is five years. Students step out of the PharmD curriculum to begin the MS curriculum, and then return to the PharmD while completing the remaining MS requirements. This accelerated program can be completed in five full-time years of study (reducing the 4-year PharmD and the 2-year MS) by a full year. Each candidate must meet all degree requirements of each school, as detailed below. Biomedical Informatics MS
Required Courses (18 credits)
Selectives (3 credits)
Students choose one course from the list below. Electives (3 credits)
Students choose one course from the list below: Culminating Experience (6 credits)
Students complete either a comprehensive research project or a ms thesis. PharmD Professional Year One
PharmD Professional Year Two
PharmD Professional Year Three
Pharmacy Electives (8 credits)
Elective courses provide students with an opportunity to enhance their knowledge, skills and professional attitude beyond that provided by the core curriculum. Students entering in the Fall 2024 term or later are required to take 8 elective credit hours, Carefully review the elective policy here and PharmD electives.Pharmacy Electives are taken in the P2 and P3 years, and must be completed before the start of the P4 clinical rotations year. Students completing a dual/collaborative degree will have their 8 PharmD elective requirements met by the other master’s degree program. PharmD Professional Year Four
Note
The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences reserves the right to change courses as needed in order to achieve curricular outcomes in accordance with Accreditation Standards and Guidelines. Total Credit Hours: 165.5
3.0 Degree GPA required SED Statement
This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED). |
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