Innovations and Transformations in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (ITPS) is a 3-week course offered to pharmacy and pharmaceutical science learners around the world by the No. 1-ranked school of pharmacy in the United States. Through this program, participants will develop their knowledge and skills in key areas including the drug development pipeline (from discovery and delivery to outcomes and practice), pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacy practice, and professional development. ITPS will expose learners to world class professors, cutting edge research, and innovative technologies as we explore the lifecycle of drugs and vaccines in our modern world. For more information about ITPS, please visit our website at: https://pharmacy.unc.edu/itps/. 

This year, participants will have two options to attend ITPS: 

Option 1 - In-person: Participants may elect to attend ITPS in-person on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus. Those who choose this option will receive four credit hours and an official UNC transcript upon successful completion of the program. The cost of this option is $5,500 USD. This price includes housing, food, tuition, cultural activities, and site visits for the duration of the program. Participants who wish to pursue this option should register at the following link: https://heelsabroad.unc.edu/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgram&Program_ID=12219.  
 
Option 2 - Virtual: Participants who select this option will have access to all lectures and will receive a Certificate of Completion at the conclusion of the program. The cost of this option is $500. Please note that all virtual participants will be able to watch lectures live or view recordings at their convenience. Live programming will be held from 8:00am - 11:00am EST most days. Participants who wish to pursue this option should register on this page.