Think pharmacy is just about filling prescriptions? Think again. A PharmD from Temple opens doors across the entire healthcare ecosystem.
Temple PharmD graduates build careers in:
- Hospitals - practicing as clinical pharmacists on patient care teams
- Pharmaceutical industry - working on drug discovery, product launches, and medical education
- Community pharmacy - providing a vital healthcare hub for driving immunization, managing chronic diseases, counselling on medication safety and adherence, and serving as the most visible healthcare provider for many communities
- Health insurance - shaping coverage policy and informing business strategy
- Behavioral health - managing high-need conditions and providing essential medication adherence and safety monitoring
- Entrepreneurship & emerging fields - from health tech and AI to medical devices and supply chain
- Specialty & closed-door pharmacy - including compounding and long- and short-term care settings
Choose Temple and become #TempleMade.
Hands on learning from day 1
As a Temple PharmD student, you'll complete more than 1,900 hours of clinical rotations across diverse practice settings. With more than 500 sites available for hands-on experience, including across the street at Temple Health, our partnerships will give you access to experiences other programs can't offer. Plus, you'll join a network of 12,000+ of alumni who are leaders in every sector of pharmacy and healthcare.
Expand your resume with specialized tracks
Elective tracks are available in Clinical Trials, Drug Safety, and Advanced Clinical Practice to help you customize your curriculum.
Three dual degree options are available:
- PharmD and MS in Global Clinical Pharmacovigilance Regulations
- PharmD and MBA with Temple's Fox School of Business
- PharmD and MS in Public Health with Temple Barnett College of Public Health
You can also earn a graduate certificate in a variety of pharmaceutical sciences disciplines, including:
- Drug Delivery
- Drug Discovery
- Pharmacogenomics, Precision and Translational Medicine
- Pharmacokinetics and Mechanistic Modeling
- Applied Heath Outcomes and Artificial Intelligence (coming soon!)