The University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, founded in 1841, was the fourth school of pharmacy established in the United States and ranks in the top 10% of pharmacy schools nationwide. Through our education, research, and service programs, we are dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of society by advancing the discovery, development, and use of medicines.
Achieve a competitive career advantage with our wide variety of degree and certificate program offerings.
NEW for FALL 2025: MS in Artificial Intelligence for Drug Development
The 100% online, one-of-a-kind MS in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Drug Development program provides students with cutting-edge skills in natural language processing and machine learning to accelerate innovation at every stage of drug development. It emphasizes both theoretical and applied technical knowledge, as well as business skills tailored for the health care sector. Position yourself at the forefront of a transformative field and accelerate your professional growth in in the pharmaceutical industry.
MS & GRADUATE STUDIES IN MEDICAL CANNABIS
The first program of its kind in the U.S, the Master of Science and Graduate Certificate programs in Medical Cannabis Science and Therapeutics provide students with the expertise required to support patients and the evolving medical cannabis industry. Graduates are empowered to contribute to ongoing research and to shape well-informed medical cannabis policies.
MS & GRADUATE STUDIES IN PALLIATIVE CARE
The Online Graduate Studies in Palliative Care programs are meticulously designed to cater to individuals currently working in, or aspiring to work in, hospice and palliative care. These programs offer a profound understanding of the physical, psychological, spiritual, and social needs of patients and families affected by advanced illness. Students have the option to complete graduate certificates, a master’s degree, or even pursue a doctor of philosophy.
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN PHARMACOMETRICS
Our exclusively online Master of Science in Pharmacometrics program equips students with practical, application-oriented skills in pharmacometrics that align with the demands of employers.
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
Our intensive 16-month program offers advanced education and cutting-edge training, preparing students for influential research and leadership roles in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, as well as within the federal government.
MASTER OF SCIENCE AND GRADUATE CERTIFICATES IN REGULATORY SCIENCE
Our exclusively online Master of Science and Graduate Certificates in Regulatory Science programs are tailored to equip students with the knowledge and skills essential for making significant contributions to drug and biologics regulation and the lifecycles of pharmaceutical products.