Pharm.D./Professional MBA Programm

UMKC’s Pharm.D. and Professional MBA degrees are offered cooperatively by the School of Pharmacy and the Henry W. Bloch School of Management. The program permits completion of all pharmacy and business school requirements concurrently.

Graduates of the Pharm.D. and Professional MBA programs are in great demand by hospitals, community pharmacies, research, managed care, and pharmacy residency programs. A snapshot of some of the job titles include, but are not limited to:

Director of hospital pharmacy operations

Departmental director in state and federal health care agencies

Department head in pharmaceutical manufacturing corporations

Administrator in research and managed care departments

Leadership positions in pharmaceutical distribution organizations

We are the largest comprehensive, fully accredited university in the Kansas City area. Our faculty are leaders in their fields — and they're within reach. Our 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio means professors know their students' names and take mentorship seriously.

Our students come from all 50 states and 85+ countries, enriching our community with diverse perspectives. And with more than 125 academic areas, our students have a lot of opportunities to explore on their way to discovering and creating their perfect career.