PharmD/MBA

The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and the School of Management jointly offer a five year program leading to the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)/Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree.

Curriculum

Learn more about the PharmD/MBA curriculum

Admission Requirements

  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 
  • Personal statement
  • Two essays
  • International applicants: TOEFL examination with a minimum acceptable score of 600 on the paper‐based test or 100 on the internet‐based test; or demonstration of proficiency in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). The required minimum IELTS score is 6.5 overall. The IELTS score must be dated within two years of the time the student will enroll. Only the official original IELTS score report is acceptable; photocopies are not acceptable.
  • Bachelor’s degree or standardized test are NOT required for PharmD candidates.

How to Apply

Students may enter the MBA after their first or second year. Each candidate must meet all degree requirements of each school.

MBA applications must be submitted by Dec. 1 prior to fall admission. Late applications are not considered.

Apply to the PharmD program
Apply to the MBA program

Questions?

Questions about the PharmD portion of the program:
 Contact Christopher Daly, PharmD/MBA, clinical assistant professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, at cjdaly@buffalo.edu

Questions about the MBA portion of the program:
Contact the School of Management Graduate Programs Office at som-apps@buffalo.edu.