University of Florida

The University of Florida clinical toxicology online graduate program teaches students about toxicants, drugs of abuse, drug analysis and biotransformation and the treatment of poisoned or overdosed patients. Students can earn their master’s degree (32 credit hours) or graduate certificate (15 credit hours) with both aimed at professionals working in poison control centers, hospitals and emergency departments. Potential career advancement opportunities include medical scientist, biochemist, biophysicist, epidemiologist and statistician.

Established in fall of 2000, UF’s award-winning forensic science master’s degree is the world’s largest and most prestigious forensic science program, with over 1,500 graduates from more than 70 countries. With the option of four different specialized forensic science masters degrees and four specialized forensic science graduate certificates, it allows students to enhance their career outlook to work in crime laboratories, medical examiner offices, law enforcement agencies, hospital and clinical chemistry laboratories, pharmaceutical companies and private DNA labs.

The UF Pharmaceutical Chemistry program is intended to deepen the knowledge of learners in the area of pre-clinical drug development leading up to an IND submission. The program focuses on physicochemical properties of new drug entities, pharmacological investigations, toxicology testing, structure optimization and formulation, as well as chemistry and manufacturing controls that are all necessary information to submit an IND. The program offers an online master’s degree (32 credit hours) and graduate certificate (15 credit hours) with a concentration in pharmaceutical chemistry.

The Online POP program is part of the Department of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy at the University of Florida, where the focus in research and graduate training is centered on the evaluation of drugs and related medical technology. With four specialty tracks to choose from, students can earn their master’s degree (32 credit hours) or graduate certificate (15 credit hours) without disrupting their lives.

University of Florida's College of Pharmacy Pharm.D. program provides students with the knowledge, skills, and resources to pursue a profession in pharmacy. An innovative Pharm.D. curriculum prepares pharmacy students to be health care leaders and empowers graduates to be lifelong learners, with campuses located in Gainesville, Orlando and Jacksonville. The UF College of Pharmacy is a top-5 ranked pharmacy college by the U.S. News & World report and leads the nation in students matching into competitive pharmacy residency programs six of the last seven years.