The clinical toxicology master’s degree program is composed of 32 credits and is designed for health-science professionals.
Time
The clinical toxicology master’s degree is completed in 32 credits. Students average 2.5 – 3 years to complete the master’s degree, but have up to seven years to complete coursework.
Credential
Upon completion of the program, your diploma will state Master of Science in Pharmacy issued by the Graduate School of the University of Florida. The transcripts will read: Master of Science in Pharmacy, your graduation date, major Pharmaceutical Sciences, concentration Clinical Toxicology.
Format
The clinical toxicology program is offered completely online and tailored towards working professionals to be a self-paced program.
Tuition
The University of Florida is proud to offer one of the most competitive tuition rates among online programs in pharmacy.
This master’s degree is aimed at professionals working in poison control centers, hospitals and emergency departments. This includes but is not limited to:
- Poison control center professionals
- Pharmacists
- Nurses
- Physicians
- Physician assistants
- Emergency medical assistants
- First responders, including EMTs
Potential career advancement opportunities include medical scientist, biochemist, biophysicist, epidemiologist and statistician.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, each of these occupations enjoys a higher median salary and occupational growth rate when compared to the average of U.S. professions overall.
Career opportunities in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields are rapidly growing and changing. By completing an online clinical toxicology graduate program from the University of Florida, you can diversify your career options and make yourself a more versatile and in-demand asset in the workforce. Learn more about career opportunities.