As a UF Pharm.D. Graduate, Expect the Reputation of an Internationally Renowned, Top Tier University To Help You Get Where You Want To Go.
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
The University of Florida is a major public research university situated on a beautiful 2,000 acre campus in Gainesville, Florida.
With roots tracing back to 1853, UF was the first university in the state of Florida and has grown to become its largest and most comprehensive institution. With more than 46,000 students, UF is now one of the five largest universities in the nation. It is one of only 17 public, land-grant universities that belongs to the Association of American Universities.
The University of Florida College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education and has achieved national recognition as a “model of quality educational practice in distance learning” by the ACPE.
The College of Pharmacy consists of five departments: Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacy Health Care Administration, and Pharmacy Practice.
University of Florida College of Pharmacy research centers include the Center for Drug Discovery, the Center for the Neurobiology of Aging, the Center for Pharmacogenomics, the DuBow Family Center for Research in Pharmaceutical Care, and the Center for Food-Drug Interaction Research and Education (CFDI).
The University of Florida makes no distinction between the Doctor of Pharmacy credential earned by its campus-based students and that of its WPPD distance learning students. As an alumnus of the University of Florida, the knowledge, prestige, and career impact that come with a UF doctoral degree will follow you for the rest of your career.
At the University of Florida College of Pharmacy, we’re propelling great innovation in the pharmacy profession, and we invite you to be a part of it as a Working Professional Pharm.D. student in one of the nation's top pharmacy schools.
