Choosing Among Post Pharm.D. Educational and Training Opportunities at
The University of Texas and Affiliated Institutions
| Duration of Program (yrs) | Location | Pharmacy Practice Residency Requirement | Research Expectations | Coursework (hrs) | Teaching Opportunities | Cousework in Teaching Methodology | Educational and/or Training Recognition | |
| Pharmacy Practice Residency | 1 | A / SA / T | No | Residency Project | N/A | Limited | No | Residency Certificate |
| Specialty Practice Residency | 1 | A / SA / T | Variable | Residency Project | N/A | Yes | No | Specialty Practice Residency Certificate |
| Masters of Science | 2 | A / SA | No | Thesis | 50-59 | Yes | Yes | Masters of Science in Pharmacy (Focusing on Advanced Practice/Science) |
| Fellowship | 2-3 | A / SA | Yes | Project Leads to Publications | TBD | TBD | No | Fellowship Certificate in Clinical Sciences Research |
| Ph.D. | 3-5 | A / SA | No | Dissertation | 90-99 | Yes | Yes | Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacy (Focusing on Clinical Sciences Research) |
Abbreviations
A - Austin
SA - San Antonio
T-Temple
N/A - not applicable
TBD - to be determined, individualized