Master's in Pharmacy in Turkey: Universities and Admission
Mar 13, 2026

Master's in Pharmacy in Turkey: Universities and Admission

A master's in pharmacy is for graduates who want to deepen their expertise and specialize in one area of pharmaceutical science. The work centers on advanced research, laboratory work and scientific development, and programs combine theory with practical research.

Key takeaways

  • Pharmacy master's programs focus on research and specialization.
  • Applicants must hold a pharmacy degree.
  • Programs usually last 2 years.
  • Students carry out laboratory research and academic projects.

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Universities with pharmacy master's programs

Yeditepe University lists master's programs with thesis in pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmaceutical toxicology and clinical pharmacy, all taught in English. Başkent University in Ankara lists a master's in pharmaceutical research and production technologies, taught in Turkish.

The university table below also includes Istanbul Medipol, Altınbaş, Bahçeşehir, Istanbul Aydın and İstinye universities. Their pharmacy offerings differ, so open a university's page for its current program list before you apply.

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How long it takes

A pharmacy master's takes about 2 years. In that time students choose a specialization, take advanced courses and work in research laboratories on pharmaceutical studies. Programs differ in language of instruction.

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Pharmacy specializations

Master's programs in pharmacy often cover pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, clinical pharmacy, pharmaceutical technology, toxicology and pharmacognosy. Students build advanced scientific knowledge through laboratory research.

In the program table below, the pharmacy programs are Yeditepe's pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmaceutical toxicology and clinical pharmacy, and Başkent's pharmaceutical research and production technologies. All four are listed at 2 years. The same table also contains clinical psychology and clinical periodontology rows, which are not pharmacy programs, so check the program name before you apply.

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Admission requirements

Applicants usually need a graduation certificate, a bachelor's diploma, a bachelor's transcript, a passport and a photo. Some universities ask for additional documents depending on the program.

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Preparing your application

Line up your bachelor's diploma and transcript first, then pick the specialization you want. You can apply to Yeditepe, Başkent and the other universities in this guide through StudyLeo.

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