For more than 25 years, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and Saint Joseph’s University have partnered to offer dual degree opportunities to osteopathic medicine students. This partnership has been expanded to provide exciting options for PCOM School of Pharmacy students.
APPLY NOW FOR PHARMD PROGRAMDoctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) students now have the option to enhance their credentials with the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Marketing MBA (PharmD MBA) from Saint Joseph's University. This program is designed to teach students to think strategically as healthcare policies and regulations, patient expectations, and compliance considerations continue to evolve.
The PharmD MBA consistes of 12, 3-credit courses (36 credits). All courses are delivered completely online in order to allow students to earn their degree with minimal interruption to their personal and professional lives. Courses begin on the first day of each month and end on the last day unless notice is given otherwise. Each week of the course consists of required readings, a “live“ virtual session and online discussions. Final assignments may be quantitative or written depending on the nature of the course.
PCOM students and alumni will receive a waiver for two credits and three courses for transfer credit from PCOM.
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