Office of Lifelong Learning

Distance Education Support Services

The Distance Education Support Services team (DESS) provides enrollment management services to graduate-level online programs within the Health Science Center colleges. We are the primary point of contact for all applicants and students and provide admissions, registration and student support services.

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Upcoming: Admissions Webinar

April 2, 2024 at 5 p.m. ET

Online Admissions Webinar

Join the University of Florida's Distance Education Support Services (DESS) team for an informational webinar. In this webinar, the DESS admissions staff will walk through program degree options, admission requirements, tuition and fees, the application process and more. There will be a Q&A portion, so come ready with all of your questions!

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Our ONLINE GRADUATE PRograms

ONLINE GRADUATE Programs

College of Pharmacy

Investigate six different College of Pharmacy online graduate programs: forensic science, pharmaceutical chemistry, clinical toxicology, clinical pharmacogenomics and precision medicine, pharmaceutical outcomes and policy, and pharmaceutics.

ONLINE GRADUATE PROGRAMS

College of Medicine

Discover the different College of Medicine programs: medical physiology and pharmacology, medical pharmacology and therapeutics, medical physiology, cardiovascular/renal physiology, medical anatomy and physiology, medical human anatomy, anatomical sciences education, addition and recovery, autism spectrum disorder, gerontology, and medical microbiology.

ONLINE Elective Courses

UF Health Science Center

Find out about UF Health Science Center distance education electives focused on specialty areas of healthcare-related issues. These electives are intended for pharmacy students, pharmacists, medical doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals.