Contact Information
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Institution Address:
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Address 1: Nova Southeastern University 









Address 2: Barry and Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy 









Address 3: 3200 South University Drive









City: Fort Lauderdale









State: Florida









Zip/Postal Code: 33328









Country: United States













Program Location:: Florida









Admissions Office Contact(s)::
- Name: Stephanie Ruddock Royes
  Title: Graduate Admissions Counselor 
  Office: NSU Barry and Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy 
  Phone (Work): 954-262-1139
  Email: sruddock@nova.edu










Institutional Website::
- https://pharmacy.nova.edu/degrees/masters/pharmaceutical-affairs.html










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Program Application Deadline
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Application Deadline
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What is your application deadline for the upcoming academic year?: July 16, 2026









Does this program use rolling admissions?: Yes













Participation
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Is your program participating in PharmGrad?: Yes













Application Fee:: $50









Application Deadline Description::
Seize the opportunity and take the lead in your academic journey. By submitting your application early, you enhance your chances of securing a spot within our college of pharmacy. Additionally, this will provide you with ample time to explore scholarships, housing options (if coming in person), and other valuable resources that can shape your college experience. Don't wait, act now and set yourself up for success!










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Program Description
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Program Description:
At the Nova Southeastern University Barry and Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy, we empower you to reach new heights in your pharmaceutical career. Our Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Affairs program is designed to maximize your earning potential and equip you with the skills and knowledge to become a leader in the pharmaceutical industry and beyond. Silverman College of Pharmacy faculty will teach you to excel amidst dynamic challenges, operational constraints, and ever-expanding patient responsibility. 

Ready to unlock your full potential in the pharmaceutical world? Explore NSU's M.S. in Pharmaceutical Affairs: a one-year program shaping leaders for pharmaceutical, health care, and biomedical sectors. Via this online and in-person program, you’ll prepare for professional careers in pharmacy, medicine, and more. In addition, completion of the M.S. in Pharmaceutical Affairs program provides preferential consideration for admission to the Pharm.D. program. 










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Institution Information
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Is your institution public or private?: Private









Is your program accepting applications for this program?: Yes









Program Start Term:: Fall









Satellite/Branch campuses::
- Online 










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Degree Requirements
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Credits Required for Degree: : 38









Required Rotations:: Not Required









Seminars:: Varies









College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam:: Not Required









Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications:: Not Required









Thesis/Dissertation:: Not Required









Additional Information about Degree Requirements::
Successful completion of a capstone course is required during the final semester of the program.










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Degree Information
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Delivery Method: The program is offered in person at the Davie campus and is available online for students residing outside the area. Students based in Puerto Rico have the added benefit of accessing a designated on-campus study room. 









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Area(s) of Study:: Administrative Science, Behavioral Science, Biochemistry, Health Outcomes, Health Policy, Health Services, Human Population, Patient Safety, Pharmaceutical Marketing, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy Management, Pharmacy Marketing, Pharmacy Policy, Public Health









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The degree offers enhanced academic preparation for students planning to pursue professional careers within the healthcare system, including pharmacy, medicine, physician assistant studies, nursing, and related fields.

For students accepted into our college, up to 8 semester hours from this program may be eligible for transfer into the Pharm.D. curriculum.










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Program Statistics
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Have you previously enrolled students in this program?: Yes









Last academic year-number of accepted students for your program:: 20









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Last academic year-average overall GPA of the accepted students:: 2.60









Have you graduated your first class for this program?: Yes









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Last 5 academic years-estimated average years of study to graduation:: 1









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GRE and Other Tests
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GRE Section
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 Is the GRE required?: No













Enter any additional information regarding the GRE: :
All standardized exams (e.g., PCAT, DAT, GRE, MCAT, OAT, etc.) for entrance into the NSU Barry and Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy are optional. If submitted, all standardized exam scores should be within 3 years from the application submission date. 










Are any of the following tests required for international applicants?: TOEFL or IELTS









Other tests or credentials::
Proof of English proficiency is required for non-native English speakers. Scores for the following standardized tests currently satisfy NSU’s Barry and Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy English requirements: 
•	Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): minimum score of 80 on the internet-based test (iTB) (toefl.org)
•	International English Language Testing System (IELTS): minimum score of 6.0 on the test module (ielts.org)
•	Duolingo Test of English: minimum score of 105 (duolingo.com)










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Letters of Recommendation
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Letters of Recommendation:
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Are letters of recommendations required by your program?: Yes









 If yes, how many letters of recommendation are required?: 2













Enter any additional information regarding recommendations: :
Professional recommendations should go directly to PharmGRAD. Letters of recommendation are no longer required for admission. Instead, applicants must request a professional recommendation using the standardized rating scale within the PharmGRAD application. Two professional recommendations are required. These may include a Pre-Professional Committee letter, or letters from a professor, or healthcare professional/employer.










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Other Admission Requirements
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Minimum overall GPA considered:: 2.0









Recommended overall GPA considered:: 2.5









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Financial Support
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Percentage of students receiving financial support:: 0









Type of financial support available:: None









What is the minimum financial support for eligible students apart from tuition remission?: None 









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Work study and student employment opportunities are available to eligible students. 










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Background Checks and Drug Screenings
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Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Criminal Background Check (CBC) Service?: No









Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Drug Screening Service?: No









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