Contact Information
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Address 1: 308 Harvard St SE, 8-101 WDH









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City: Minneapolis









State: Minnesota









Zip/Postal Code: 55455









Country: United States













Program Location:: Minnesota









Admissions Office Contact(s)::
- Name: Arturo Hernandez
  Title: Graduate Program Coordinator
  Phone (Work): 612-626-5136
  Email: medchemgrad@umn.edu










Institutional Website::
- https://z.umn.edu/medchemgrad










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Program Application Deadline
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What is your application deadline for the upcoming academic year?: January 03, 2025









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Participation
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Is your program participating in PharmGrad?: No









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Application Fee:: U.S. citizen/permanent resident: $75; International: $95









Application Deadline Description::
Annually Jan 3rd










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Program Description
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Program Description:
Receive an education in chemistry and biology that prepares you for the evolving multidisciplinary research of the pharmaceutical industry and academia. Our Medicinal Chemistry graduate program is one of the top-rated in the United States.  We have a diverse group of faculty members, graduate students and postdoctoral research fellows working at the interface of chemistry and biology.










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Institution Information
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Is your institution public or private?: Public









Is your program accepting applications for this program?: Yes









Program Start Term:: Fall









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Degree Requirements
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Credits Required for Degree: : 48









Required Rotations:: Research









Seminars:: Required









College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam:: Required









Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications:: Varies









Thesis/Dissertation:: Required









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Degree Information
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Delivery Method: On Campus









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Area(s) of Study:: Biochemistry, Cellular Biology, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Industrial Pharmacy, Medicinal Chemistry, Natural Product









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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:: 9









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









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













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GRE is part of a holistic review of students and thus we do not have minimum nor recommended scores.










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









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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?: 3













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Other Admission Requirements
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Minimum overall GPA considered:: 3.0









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Financial Support
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Percentage of students receiving financial support:: 100









Type of financial support available:: Tuition Waiver, Stipend, Research Assistantship, Teaching Assistantship, Department or University Scholarship, Other









What is the minimum financial support for eligible students apart from tuition remission?: N/A









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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?: We are not a participating PharmGrad program









Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Drug Screening Service?: We are not a participating PharmGrad program









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