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This scientific program teaches the skills you need to practise pharmacy or it can lay the groundwork for studies at the PhD level. With your diploma in hand, you’ll be ready to help solve issues surrounding the development and therapeutic use of a medication.

First, find a supervisor: Before you’re admitted, you must find a professor willing to supervise your research project. This is a required step in the pursuit of your studies. See pha.ulaval.ca/en/research/field-of-research to find your supervisor and research project.

Full or part time: You set the pace.

Remote courses: Certain courses can be taken remotely, helping you balance your education with everything else you do.

Hybrid courses: A highly flexible arrangement combining the advantages of in-person and distance learning. Classes meet once a month or every two weeks, depending on how the course is taught.

Certain courses offered in French and English: You decide which language you want to study in. It’s a great way to improve your language skills.

Option to write papers in English: With the approval of your research supervisor, you can choose to write and defend your research papers in English.

Fields of expertise

Bioprocessing

Medicinal chemistry

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacoepidemiology of drugs

Pharmacogenetics

Pharmacogenomics

Pharmacology of drugs

Pharmaceutical technology

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If you’re interested in how medications are used among the population and in the quality, risks, and benefits of medication use or if you want to play a role in the analysis of procedures to improve how medications are used, this course is for you. Pharmacoepidemiological data is taken from administrative databases and studies among medication users and healthcare professionals. Procedures aimed at improving medication use can target both groups.

You’ll build on your theoretical knowledge and your pharmacoepidemiological abilities to develop the skills you need to practise in this area. You’ll learn how to exercise judgment in your choice of research methods and you’ll participate in the creation, planning, and execution of a pharmacoepidemiological study. You’ll present your results orally and in writing. With your diploma in hand, you’ll be ready to participate in pharmacoepidemiological studies or continue on to a PhD.

First, find a supervisor: Before you’re admitted, you must find a professor willing to supervise your research project. This is a required step in the pursuit of your studies. See pha.ulaval.ca/en/research/field-of-research to find your supervisor and research project.

Full time: The program is full time only.

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This program will teach you the valuable skills you need to tackle key issues in pharmaceutical management. You’ll also learn the basics of business administration. You’ll fine tune one or more facets of organizational management in relation to pharmacy depending on your academic background, your interests, and your career goals.

All MBAs and professional master’s programs in the Faculty of Business Administration are designed to enhance your knowledge, analytical capability, and critical thinking skills to improve your aptitude for making complex business decisions. In addition to developing your management skills, these programs prepare you for a career in a globalized business environment. What’s more, they’ll turn you into a manager or analyst with strong ethics, a sense of corporate responsibility, leadership abilities, and an aptitude for communication.

Remote courses: Certain courses can be taken remotely, helping you balance your education with everything else you do.

Hybrid courses: A highly flexible arrangement combining the advantages of in-person and distance learning. Classes meet once a month or every two weeks, depending on how the course is taught.

Full or part time: You set the pace.

Attend an information session on our master’s programs in the Faculty of Business Administration.

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This 11-credit graduate short program will give you the skills you need to meet the challenges of pharmaceutical product development. You’ll learn about the various stages in the development process and the product creation framework as you interact with experts from all sectors involved: R&D specialists, engineers, clinicians, regulatory affairs specialists, medical consultants, lawyers, etc.

Part time: Can only be taken part time (minimum of 16 months, unless classes are cancelled).

Flexible schedule: This program makes it easy to manage your schedule and balance your education with everything else going on in your life. It’s a great option for students who also have work commitments.

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Without a doubt, the Faculty of Pharmacy’s top priorities are to develop and gain visibility for research. As a student, you’ll gain theoretical and practical knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences to prepare for a career as a researcher in an academic, industrial, hospital, or government setting or as an instructor, expert, or scientific advisor.

First, find a supervisor: Before you’re admitted, you must find a professor willing to supervise your research project. This is a required step in the pursuit of your studies. See pha.ulaval.ca/en/research/field-of-research to find your supervisor and research project.

Full or part time: You set the pace.

Certain courses offered in French and English: You decide which language you want to study in. It’s a great way to improve your language skills.

Option to write papers in English: With the approval of your research supervisor, you can choose to write and defend your research papers in English.

Fields of expertise

Bioprocessing

Medicinal chemistry

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacoepidemiology of drugs

Pharmacogenetics

Pharmacogenomics

Pharmacology of drugs

View program details (in French only)

Do you get excited about pharmacoepidemiology research? With its wide variety of exciting projects, this specialized program is for you. Pharmacoepidemiology draws on epidemiological methods and reasoning to assess the use, effectiveness, risks, and benefits of medications in real life, usually over large populations. It also focuses on the application and analysis of procedures to improve how medications are used. Pharmacoepidemiological data is taken from administrative databases and studies among medication users and healthcare professionals. Procedures aimed at improving medication use can target both groups.

Under the program you’ll develop the skills you need to practise pharmacoepidemiology. You’ll participate in the creation, planning, and execution of a pharmacoepidemiological study and present the results orally and in writing.

First, find a supervisor: Before you’re admitted, you must find a professor willing to supervise your research project. This is a required step in the pursuit of your studies. See pha.ulaval.ca/en/research/field-of-research to find your supervisor and research project.

Full time: The program is full time only.

View program details (in French only)