Program Overview

Master of Global Medicines Development

The Master of Global Medicines Development (MGMD) is a first-of-its-kind joint degree from the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy and Monash University’s Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences in Australia, two of the highest-ranked schools in pharmacy and pharmacology in the world. The program is designed to prepare future leaders to develop, evaluate, and deliver medicines that make a global impact.

Program Details

• The program is designed to prepare future leaders to develop, evaluate, and deliver medicines that make a global impact.
• North Carolina residents will pay the Australian domestic tuition rate.

The Program

Transforming knowledge into worldwide impact

Global Collaboration

Learn from expert faculty at two world-leading universities while you study at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia.

Career-ready Skills

Build leadership, communication, teamwork, and ethical decision-making abilities essential for success in the global pharmaceutical field.

Comprehensive Learning Experience

Combine classroom-based coursework in your first two semesters with hands-on placements in either Melbourne or the Research Triangle Park in North Carolina, and a capstone in your final semester.

Diverse Career Pathways

Prepare for impactful roles in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, global health and regulatory organizations, international supply chain management, academic and policy research, consulting, and more.