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==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
'''Website''': http://depts.washington.edu/pha/index.html<br> | '''Website''': http://depts.washington.edu/pha/index.html<br> | ||
− | '''Phone''': 206 | + | '''General Phone''': (206) 543-2030<br> |
− | '''Email''': | + | '''Admissions Email''': pharminf@uw.edu |
+ | ==Program Information== | ||
+ | ====Curriculum==== | ||
+ | *Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) | ||
+ | *4 years in length | ||
+ | *Preference is given to residents of Washington | ||
+ | *Joint programs are available (more applicable for US schools). Descriptions can be found [http://sop.washington.edu/school-of-pharmacy/degree-programs/concurrent-degree-opportunities.html here] | ||
− | == | + | ====Admission statistics==== |
− | * | + | *Total number of applicants in 2013: 400 |
− | * | + | *Applicants interviewed 2013: NA |
− | * | + | *Class size in 2013: 100 |
− | * | + | *Preference is given to residents of Washington |
− | * | + | *International students are eligible to apply |
+ | For more information on the program, click [http://sop.washington.edu/school-of-pharmacy/pharmd-admissions/minimum-criteria.html here] | ||
− | + | ==Admissions Requirements== | |
− | == | ||
====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ||
− | *Degree: | + | *Degree: Bachelor's degree not required, but recommended |
− | *Required Courses | + | *Required Courses - survey courses are not accepted. |
− | **Calculus(3 credits) | + | **Calculus I (3-4 credits = one semester) |
− | **Statistics (3 credits) | + | **Statistics (3-4 credits = one semester) |
− | **General Chemistry ( | + | **General Chemistry including lab (8 credits = 2 semesters) |
− | **Organic Chemistry( | + | **Organic Chemistry including lab (8 credits = 2 semesters) |
− | ** | + | **General Biology including lab (8 credits = 2 semesters ) |
− | ** | + | **Biochemistry (4-10 credits depending on course description of current institute) |
− | **Microbiology(3 credits) | + | **Microbiology including lab (4 credits = one semester) |
− | **English composition (6 credits) | + | **Microeconomics (3 credits = one semester) |
− | **Interpersonal Communications/Public Speaking(3 credits) | + | **English composition (6-8 credits) |
− | ** | + | ***English composition requirements may be fulfilled by taking two English composition courses or one English composition course and two Writing-Intensive course |
− | **Social Science Electives( | + | **Interpersonal Communications/Public Speaking (3 credits = one semester) |
− | ** | + | **Humanities Electives (3 credits = one semester) |
− | ** | + | ***Examples: Art and Art History, Speech Communications, Dance, Theatre, Music, Foreign languages) |
− | For more information, click: [http:// | + | **Social Science Electives (3 credits = one semester) |
+ | ***Examples: Anthropology, History, Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology | ||
+ | *Recommended Courses | ||
+ | **Cell and Molecular Biology | ||
+ | **Ethics | ||
+ | *AP/IB courses are accepted for some courses. For more information, click [http://sop.washington.edu/school-of-pharmacy/pharmd-admissions/apib-course-equivalencies.html here] | ||
+ | For more information, click: [http://sop.washington.edu/school-of-pharmacy/pharmd-admissions/prerequisites.html here] | ||
====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
− | *Minimum: | + | |
− | *Average | + | *In-province/domestic students: |
− | For more information,click: [http:// | + | **Minimum grade/GPA: 2.9 |
+ | **Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.44 - 3.60 | ||
+ | *Out-of-province/non-domestic students: | ||
+ | **Minimum grade/GPA: NA | ||
+ | **Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: NA | ||
+ | *Calculation method: | ||
+ | **GPA is calculated using grades from all colleges or universities attended or from which credit is received. | ||
+ | For more information, click: [http://sop.washington.edu/school-of-pharmacy/pharmd-admissions/minimum-criteria.html here] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====PCAT==== | ||
+ | *Minimum scores: 60th percentile or greater in Chemistry and 25th precentile or greater in other areas of the PCAT | ||
+ | *Applicants must take the PCAT within two years prior to admission to the program | ||
+ | *The School of Pharmacy will not accept any other admission test (MCAT, GRE, etc...) | ||
+ | *PCAT scores must be sent to PharmCAS, not the University of Washington. | ||
+ | |||
+ | For more information, click [http://sop.washington.edu/school-of-pharmacy/pharmd-admissions/minimum-criteria.html here] | ||
====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
− | * | + | *Application can be found at the [http://www.pharmcas.org/ PharmCAS] website |
− | * | + | *The School of Pharmacy only accepts/requires two recommendations, one from an academic source and one from a professional source. |
+ | **Academic sources include: professors or teaching assistants who have directly interacted with the applicant at a university level, university/college academic advisors | ||
+ | **Professional sources include: employers or volunteer organization personnel with whom the applicant has directly worked | ||
+ | *Official, sealed transcript from all colleges, universities, etc. attended or from which credit was awarded. | ||
+ | *PCAT scores must be sent to PharmCAS directly. | ||
+ | *School of Pharmacy Supplemental Application, found [http://sop.washington.edu/images/stories/school_of_pharmacy/PharmD/asp/Application/application.pdf here] | ||
+ | |||
+ | For more information please visit [http://sop.washington.edu/school-of-pharmacy/pharmd-admissions/applications-to-pharmd-program.html here] | ||
− | + | ====Evaluation criteria==== | |
+ | *GPA | ||
+ | *PCAT | ||
+ | *Application essays | ||
+ | *Interview results | ||
+ | *Review of all application materials | ||
− | + | For more information, click [http://sop.washington.edu/school-of-pharmacy/pharmd-admissions/minimum-criteria.html here] | |
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+ | ==Interview== | ||
− | + | *Interview invitations will be sent out anytime between January and April. | |
− | * | + | *Interview dates for 2013-2014: start in late January/early February and run through April. |
− | + | *Type of interview: Traditional, Applicants will be interviewed by three members of the UW School of Pharmacy PharmD Admissions Committee for 30-45 minutes | |
− | + | For more information, click [http://sop.washington.edu/school-of-pharmacy/pharmd-admissions/interview-process.html here] | |
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− | For more information, click | ||
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− | ==Timeline== | + | ==Timeline 2018-2019== |
− | * | + | *September 4, 2018: Early Decision Application Deadline |
− | + | *December 3, 2018: Regular Decision Deadline | |
− | * | ||
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+ | For more information, click: [https://sop.washington.edu/pharmd/admissions/application-procedures/ here] | ||
− | ==Tuition== | + | ==Tuition 2018-2019== |
− | * | + | *First Year Tuition (In-State Resident): USD $31,482.00 |
− | + | *First Year Tuition (Out-of-State Resident): USD $52,263.00 | |
− | + | For more information, click [https://sop.washington.edu/pharmd/admissions/tuition-and-financial-aid/ here] | |
− | * | + | For information on financial aid, click [http://www.washington.edu/students/osfa/ here] |
− | For more information, click: [http:// | ||
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Contacts
Website: http://depts.washington.edu/pha/index.html
General Phone: (206) 543-2030
Admissions Email: pharminf@uw.edu
Program Information
Curriculum
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- 4 years in length
- Preference is given to residents of Washington
- Joint programs are available (more applicable for US schools). Descriptions can be found here
Admission statistics
- Total number of applicants in 2013: 400
- Applicants interviewed 2013: NA
- Class size in 2013: 100
- Preference is given to residents of Washington
- International students are eligible to apply
For more information on the program, click here
Admissions Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Bachelor's degree not required, but recommended
- Required Courses - survey courses are not accepted.
- Calculus I (3-4 credits = one semester)
- Statistics (3-4 credits = one semester)
- General Chemistry including lab (8 credits = 2 semesters)
- Organic Chemistry including lab (8 credits = 2 semesters)
- General Biology including lab (8 credits = 2 semesters )
- Biochemistry (4-10 credits depending on course description of current institute)
- Microbiology including lab (4 credits = one semester)
- Microeconomics (3 credits = one semester)
- English composition (6-8 credits)
- English composition requirements may be fulfilled by taking two English composition courses or one English composition course and two Writing-Intensive course
- Interpersonal Communications/Public Speaking (3 credits = one semester)
- Humanities Electives (3 credits = one semester)
- Examples: Art and Art History, Speech Communications, Dance, Theatre, Music, Foreign languages)
- Social Science Electives (3 credits = one semester)
- Examples: Anthropology, History, Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology
- Recommended Courses
- Cell and Molecular Biology
- Ethics
- AP/IB courses are accepted for some courses. For more information, click here
For more information, click: here
GPA
- In-province/domestic students:
- Minimum grade/GPA: 2.9
- Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.44 - 3.60
- Out-of-province/non-domestic students:
- Minimum grade/GPA: NA
- Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: NA
- Calculation method:
- GPA is calculated using grades from all colleges or universities attended or from which credit is received.
For more information, click: here
PCAT
- Minimum scores: 60th percentile or greater in Chemistry and 25th precentile or greater in other areas of the PCAT
- Applicants must take the PCAT within two years prior to admission to the program
- The School of Pharmacy will not accept any other admission test (MCAT, GRE, etc...)
- PCAT scores must be sent to PharmCAS, not the University of Washington.
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Application can be found at the PharmCAS website
- The School of Pharmacy only accepts/requires two recommendations, one from an academic source and one from a professional source.
- Academic sources include: professors or teaching assistants who have directly interacted with the applicant at a university level, university/college academic advisors
- Professional sources include: employers or volunteer organization personnel with whom the applicant has directly worked
- Official, sealed transcript from all colleges, universities, etc. attended or from which credit was awarded.
- PCAT scores must be sent to PharmCAS directly.
- School of Pharmacy Supplemental Application, found here
For more information please visit here
Evaluation criteria
- GPA
- PCAT
- Application essays
- Interview results
- Review of all application materials
For more information, click here
Interview
- Interview invitations will be sent out anytime between January and April.
- Interview dates for 2013-2014: start in late January/early February and run through April.
- Type of interview: Traditional, Applicants will be interviewed by three members of the UW School of Pharmacy PharmD Admissions Committee for 30-45 minutes
For more information, click here
Timeline 2018-2019
- September 4, 2018: Early Decision Application Deadline
- December 3, 2018: Regular Decision Deadline
For more information, click: here
Tuition 2018-2019
- First Year Tuition (In-State Resident): USD $31,482.00
- First Year Tuition (Out-of-State Resident): USD $52,263.00
For more information, click here For information on financial aid, click here