MCPHS – Manchester

Institution Type: MCPHS-Manchester is the newest campus of Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences behind the campuses in Boston and Worcester, MA.  It functions as a separate campus and also as a satellite of the Worcester campus’ Accelerated Doctor of Pharmacy Program.

Enrollment Figures: MCPHS-Manchester will start a new BSN program in fall 2007 with a cohort of 30 nursing students and currently (2006-2007 academic year) enrolls 75 physician assistant students and 120 pharmacy students in full-time year-round programs.

Degree Offerings: Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS); Graduate program, 24 consecutive months, begins each January; Accelerated Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD.); Transfer program, 2 years, 10 months, begins each fall. New Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); post-baccalaureate program, 16 months, beginning fall 2007.

Unique Characteristics:

• Small campus
• Professional training and education for three highly-sought health care careers
• Highly motivated student body
• Qualified faculty teach to their specialty
• Located in small city
• Small class size
• Family-like atmosphere
• Community oriented environment

Contact Information:

Erika Couture, Assistant Director of Admission                                                                             
MCPHS-Manchester
1260 Elm Street
Manchester, NH  03101-1305
Erika.Couture@mcphs.edu                                                                                                    
Phone: 603-314-1763
Fax: 603-314-0213