Discover the College of Graduate Studies Advantage

At University of the Sciences in Philadelphia (USP), you will discover the academic richness of an entire university dedicated to the advancement of applied natural and health sciences. You will also experience exceptional flexibility in the breadth of programs and in the ways they are offered. This makes it easier for you to achieve your goals, whether they are seeking professional enrichment and career advancement, or pursuing an entirely new career.

USP's graduate programs reflect our commitment to active learning and discovery.

Class sizes are small and as a USP graduate student you will have access to faculty members who are recognized in their fields for their contributions as thought leaders and researchers. In today's competitive environment, the knowledge and experience USP faculty members share is invaluable for staying ahead in the ever-changing and demanding world of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and the health sciences.

USP continues to shape science.

Founded in 1821 as Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, the university has a long history of high achievement. The founders of six of the world's top pharmaceutical companies launched their careers at USP. Today, USP offers 22 graduate programs. More recent graduates enjoy success in their fields, whether they are patent holders working in research, or the founder of their own company. USP alumni have become leaders in academia, health care, the biosciences and pharmaceutical sciences, government, and a wide variety of health science-related industries. Our network of successful and engaged alumni stay connected to USP by offering their talents as instructors, mentors, and partners.

USP's flexible programs fit your life and advance your career.

USP is reaching out to high achievers in classrooms, offices and laboratories with programs that prepare them for a more successful future. From health care to public service to laboratory science to pharmaceutical business, USP offers certificates, MS and PhD programs, an MBA, and a Master of Public Health degree. Programs are available in full-time, part-time/evening, and online formats.

Contact us.

Learn more about the College's Academic Programs and how USP can help you meet your education and career goals. Or contact the College of Graduate Studies at graduate@usp.edu or (215) 596-8556.