International Ph.D. in Pharmacy

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The Medical University of Gdańsk is known from its high quality research. Every year we are ranked among the top research universities in Poland.

The Medical University of Gdańsk is famous from its high quality clinical work. Our new academic hospital is classified as one of the most advanced hospitals in Europe. The University Clinical Centre offers full coverage of clinical disciplines. It is the most prestigious reference hospital in Northern Poland.

The Medical University of Gdańsk guarantees the best education. Since the introduction of the state medicine exam, our graduate students have been receiving the highest scores among the students from all Polish medicine schools.

The Medical University of Gdańsk supports community skills. Our Faculty offers medicine studies in two languages, Polish or English. Over 200 Polish and 100 international students (mostly from Europe and America) are admitted for medicine studies every year. Doctors from all over the world keep our medicine diplomas.

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The Medical University of Gdańsk is the place for your Ph.D. studies!

The Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences prepare graduates for industrial or other positions based on extensive training in biopharmaceutics, applied pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, medicinal chemistry, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, molecular biology, toxicology, natural drugs, phytochemistry etc.

The Pharmaceutical Faculty of MUG consists of sixteen Departments and Institutes, the Library, the Medicinal Plant Garden. Among the Faculty’s staff there are more than 100 university teachers, including 13 full professors and 19 associate professors. A dozen or so Ph.D. students perform their research within the full-time Ph.D. study program. In 2012 the Pharmaceutical Faculty of MUG was nominated a status of Leading National Research Center (“KNOW”) by Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education. Eligibility for the status included meeting the highest standards of scientific research, the right to award scientific degrees, conducting doctoral studies in the relevant research areas and ensuring a high quality of education.

The objectives of proposed Ph.D. studies program are to increase the in-depth knowledge inside a specific area of research related to drug discovery and development, and other pharmaceutically important fields. The expected benefits of this program is an increased competitiveness of the Ph.D. students on the international pharmaceutical job market.