NSU College of Pharmacy

College of Pharmacy

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Explore - Why pharmacy is for you

NSU College of Pharmacy, with its ground-breaking initiatives and visionary curricula, educates future pharmacists to help people live healthier, better lives.

An internationally known leader in pharmacy education and research, graduating students with Ph.D., Pharm.D., and M.S. degrees.
The only program in the U.S. to operate a full-service community pharmacy and institutional pharmacy.
Over 6,000 alumni worldwide, many of whom are leaders within the profession.
The largest and most requested travel study program of any college of pharmacy.
Diverse faculty and student body, ranking 1st for Hispanic and 14th for African-American students earning the Pharm.D. degree.

A Ph.D. program with world-class researchers in the pharmaceutical sciences, and sociobehavioral and administrative pharmacy. Our Ph.D. graduates gain international positions.
Pharm.D. students can pursue a concurrent master's degree in business administration, public health, or biomedical informatics.
Themed continuing education provided for more than 20,000 pharmacists worldwide.
A holistic approach, represented by the Medicinal and Healing Garden and its therapeutically stone-studded pathway.
COP provides mentoring, career planning, and job search opportunities.

Our students support one another, from orientation to graduation and beyond.

PHARM.D. PROGRAMS
Earn the Doctor of Pharmacy degree in a 4-year Entry Level Program or in an Advanced Standing Program for international pharmacy graduates.
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PH.D. PROGRAM
The doctor of philosophy (Ph.D) degree complements the professional program and opens doors for new professors and innovative research.
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MASTERS PROGRAMS
The M.S. degrees prepare students for positions in academia, industry, research, health care systems, and government and non-government agencies. They also provide additional preparation for students interested in pursuing a Pharm.D. or Ph.D. degree.
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Our students support one another, from orientation to graduation and beyond.

Future Students
Discover the NSU difference, with degree programs in multiple locations, strong history, and international prestige.
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Current Students
Access online services for Pharmacy students, your campus calendar, and university-wide resources.
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Dean's Ambassadors
The Dean’s Ambassador Program develops students’ professionalism through training and mentoring in leadership, networking, presentation and teamwork, and it prepares them as future role models in healthcare.
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With nearly 5,000 alumni representing more than 35 countries, graduates of the College of Pharmacy have a global presence and are leaders in the profession.

Alumni Corner
Find information on NSU College of Pharmacy's commitment to its alumni and how to be a part of the network of your fellow Sharks.
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Events
Connect with colleagues and friends, and advance the educational goals of the College of Pharmacy.
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Checking In
New job or new address? Share your news and update your contact information quickly, because we want you to stay connected.
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Professionals appreciate NSU's superb ability to meet their needs in convenient online and on campus formats.

Continuing Pharmacy Education
Continuing Pharmacy Education serves thousands of professionals worldwide who seek the most current information and required CE credits.
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Courses
Browse and register for courses and events offered in Continuing Pharmacy Education.
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Travel
Discounts and shuttle services make your visit to Florida feel like a breeze.
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News and Events

Let's get together! Class of 1992 & 2002 - mark your calendars for Alumni Reunion, Nov. 12, 2022. More...

Masters in Pharmaceutical Affairs

1-Year Masters in Pharmaceutical Affairs now on campus or online The 1-Year Masters program is now offered in two modalities - on campus or online. More info...

Training/Workshops/Certifications

NSU College of Pharmacy provides opportunities for training A number of programs provide training and certification opportunities for pharmacists and students.

NSU College of Pharmacy <<JOBS BOARD>> for students and alumni.

Flu Vaccination at NSU Clinic Pharmacy The flu vaccination is available to NSU faculty/staff/students as well as to general public.

Benedict C. Albensi, Ph.D.

Benedict C. Albensi, Ph.D. joins COP New Chair of the Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

COP Alumnus in the News John O’Brien, Pharm.D. ('00), president and CEO of the NPC addresses the challenges faced by the nation’s health care system.

We are proud of our Alumni

We are proud of our Alumni Visit our webpage with stories of our Alumni, featuring John M. O'Brien, Pharm.D. ('00) & Melissa Ortega, Pharm.D. ('10).

NSU COP Celebrates Women's History Month Venessa Goodnow, Pharm.D. (‘98) is recognized at the ASPA South Florida Chapter's 2020-2021 Honorees Reception.

NSU COP Alumnus in the News Osmel "Ozzie" Delgado, Pharm.D. ('02) will lead Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company as Chief Operating Officer.

Dr. Dorinda Segovia

NSU COP Alumna in the News Dorinda Segovia, Pharm.D. ('92) appointed to the Board of Pharmacy by Governor DeSantis.

Dr. Madeline Camejo

NSU COP Alumna in the News Madeline Camejo, MS, Pharm.D. ('97) was on the Today Show and on the NBC South Florida Channel 6 News.

Growing Our Legacy & Realizing Potential The "SharksRx Alumni Legacy Fund" awards scholarships to COP students in perpetuity. Buy a leaf.

Armando Bardisa

NSU COP is proud of its alumnus Armando Bardisa, Pharm.D. ('97) The SMP Pharmacy Solutions, founded by NSU COP alumnus Armando Bardisa, Pharm.D. ('97), is in the News

Dr. Richard Ashworth

NSU COP Alumnus in the News NSU COP alumnus, Richard Ashworth, Pharm.D. (’99), was named President and CEO of Tivity Health

sharxk for a day

SHARxK for a Day Student Shadow Visit Program Click to learn how to spend a day with one of our students and see what pharmacy school is like.

NSU COP Faculty featured in Sun Sentinel Jean Latimer, Ph.D., featured in "10 breakthrough innovations in breast cancer treatment and research in South Florida"

Dr. Alvarez Inverview

Critics Question Program That Could Produce Cheaper Prescription Drugs Goar Alvarez, Pharm.D.,C.Ph. interviewed on NBC6 News Channel.

YouTube Channel Promotes the Pharmacy Profession Pharmacy is Right for Me is a national effort to promote the field of pharmacy. Check it out!

NSU COP featured in the FPA magazine Read about our college in the "Florida Pharmacy Today" magazine.

COP Ph.D. Program Alumni College of Pharmacy proudly presents its Ph.D. Program Alumni

ACO RESEARCH NETWORK SERVICE AND EDUCATION COP spearheading the ACO Research Network Service and Education

FEATURED DEGREES AND PROGRAMS

Featured Programs

Pharm.D., Ph.D and M.S. Programs

CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH

Dr. Appu Rathinavelu

Research Areas and Achievements

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