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    Medical Pharmacology (MS)

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    Rochester, USMSIn-person9 months
    STEM-OPT
    $64,500.00
    Tuition
    over 9mo
    30
    Credits
    $60.00
    App fee

    Medical Pharmacology (MS) at University of Rochester is a 30-credit, 9-month, in-person MS program based in Rochester, US. Tuition is $64,500 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Two-semester program providing advanced instruction in cell and molecular physiology, medical pharmacology, and human anatomy. Includes core courses, electives, seminars, journal club, professional development, and a primary literature-based Master’s thesis essay.

    Focus: research

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jun 15, 2026
    Fall 2027
    Jun 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GRE not mentioned; likely not required (waived per secondary source)
    TOEFL
    required
    Min Official TOEFL iBT required for non-native speakers (no minimum score stated)
    IELTS
    required
    Min Official IELTS required for non-native speakers (no minimum score stated)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $16,146.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Medical Pharmacology (MS) at University of Rochester cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Medical Pharmacology (MS) at University of Rochester is $64,500 across 30 required credits.
    Is Medical Pharmacology (MS) at University of Rochester online or in-person?
    Medical Pharmacology (MS) at University of Rochester is offered in-person.
    How long does Medical Pharmacology (MS) at University of Rochester take to complete?
    Medical Pharmacology (MS) at University of Rochester is structured around 9 months and 30 credits.
    Is Medical Pharmacology (MS) at University of Rochester STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Medical Pharmacology (MS) at University of Rochester is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    What work-permit options follow Medical Pharmacology (MS) at University of Rochester?
    Post-completion work rights for Medical Pharmacology (MS) at University of Rochester: 12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)