Program Overview

The Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison prepares students for careers in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries. The program offers three options: Applied Drug Development, Psychoactive Pharmaceutical Investigation, and Research. Students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, and gain knowledge in pharmacology, toxicology, biostatistics, and drug development regulations. Graduates are highly sought after by industry, government, and academia.