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is pharmacy right for me? PharmD Program

Through the PharmD program, we combine innovative teaching and hands-on learning in a world premier setting to prepare students to meet the complex challenges of an ever-evolving health care landscape.

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Is Research Right for Me? PhD Program

Through our PhD program you'll train alongside some of the most talented pharmaceutical scientists in the nation to address health problems affecting patient outcomes.

#1 Largest Pharmacy Education & Research Building in the World

280,000 sq ft

#6 Ranked Pharmacy School in The Nation, U.S. News & World Report, 2024

#1 in Kentucky

#11 Pharmacy School in Funding Per PI

AACP 2022

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Fully accredited through 2032. Learn about our outcomes and graduate employment rates.

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Meet the Researcher

Jill Turner, PhD, is conducting research on the pharmacogenomics of addiction, applying precision medicine based on the genetic profile of an individual.

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UKCOP in the News

Pharmacy’s Kebodeaux, alumni recognized with APhA honors

Dec 23, 2024
Alumni, Professional News

The remarkable accomplishments of Clark Kebodeaux, PharmD, BCACP, and two alumni from the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy (UKCOP) have garnered national recognition from the American Pharmacists Association (APhA).
Katz Named 2024 Paul Parker Award Recipient

Nov 14, 2024
Alumni, Professional News

Michael D. Katz, PharmD, R75, clinical professor and director of Residency and International Programs at the R. Ken Coit University of Arizona College of Pharmacy, has been named the 2024 recipient of the prestigious Paul F. Parker Award.
UK levels up opioid misuse prevention with innovative gaming

Oct 29, 2024
CRoME Lab News, Professional News, Research

With teens spending more time in front of screens than ever before, video games are emerging as a powerful way to teach important life lessons. Olufunmilola Abraham, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Pharmacy Practice & Science at the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy, is tapping into this trend to address a critical issue: opioid misuse among teens.