About Pharmacy Administration, Master Of Science in St John's University
Pharmacy Administration is multidisciplinary field which applies principles and theories from epidemiology, education, economics, mass communication, psychology, sociology, and management sciences to address health care problems at both the individual patient and population level. You do not need a degree in pharmacy to pursue MS degree in Pharmacy Administration.
Why pursue a degree in Pharmacy Administration?
Changes in population demographics, increased reliance on pharmaceutical products and services, healthcare policy reforms, changing roles of informed consumers in the treatment process, and cost containment pressures in current economic times are influencing the health care system. These changes have created a need for researchers who can study the psychosocial, political, legal, marketing, and economic factors that influence the appropriate and efficient use of pharmaceuticals and diverse health care services.
Individuals with talent and advanced training in pharmaceutical marketing, consumer behavior, regulatory affairs, health care management, pharmacoeconomics, health economics and outcomes research, and pharmacoepidemiology are actively sought by academia and the healthcare industry.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 79
- PTE : 46
