Tar Heels put their hearts into what’s next
We prepare leaders and innovators to solve the most pressing health care challenges in North Carolina and around the world.
#1 Pharmacy School in the Nation
By U.S. News & World Report
#1 in External Research Funding
among u.s. pharmacy schools
#6 Pharmacy School in the World
By qs world university rankings
Our Programs
What will you set your sights on?
Our Impact
Big Goals. Wide reach. Patients first.
Our faculty, staff, and learners are redefining excellence in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences to improve health for patients here at home and around the world.
Our Research
Groundbreaking discoveries happen here.
Equal parts grit and ingenuity, our researchers are innovating and collaborating with an eye toward the future with patients at the center. We operate like a biotech inside an academic university with five divisions spanning the drug development cycle.

Drug discovery

Drug delivery

Drug optimization

practice & education

outcomes & policy


























