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+ | **Saturday, March 26, 2011 | ||
*Consists of two parts: an oral interview and a writing test | *Consists of two parts: an oral interview and a writing test | ||
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==Deadlines for Fall 2009 Admission== | ==Deadlines for Fall 2009 Admission== |
Revision as of 00:13, 7 October 2010
Pharmacy |
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Canadian universities |
Alberta |
American universities |
Albany |
International universities |
Contacts
Website: http://www.usc.edu/schools/pharmacy/pharmd
Phone: (323) 442-1466
Admissions e-mail: pharmadm@usc.edu
Program Information
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- Numerous dual degree, joint degree and certificate programs also offered
- 4 years in length
- Number of applications in 2010: 1300-1600
- Class size in 2010: 185
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- Required Courses
- Calculus (3 credits)
- Statistics (3 credits)
- General Chemistry including lab (8 credits)
- Organic Chemistry including lab (8 credits)
- Physics including lab (4 credits)
- General Biology including lab (8 credits)
- Microbiology (3 credits)
- Mammalian Physiology (3 credits)
- Molecular or Cell Biology (3 credits)
- Biochemistry (3 credits)
- Psychology or Sociology (3 credits)
- Microeconomics (3 credits)
- English Composition (6 credits) - required for applicants with international degrees
- Communication (3 credits) - required for applicants with international degrees
For more information, click here
GPA
- Minimum: 3.0 (4.0 scale)
- Average accepted GPA 2008: 3.6
For more information, click here
PCAT
Not required
Supporting Documents
- 2 letters of recommendation, which needs to be submitted online with the PharmCAS application
- One letter has to be from a faculty member the the second from a person who can best describe your capabilities and potential for a pharmacy education/career
- Official transcript from each higher education institute attended
- Resume, which must be submitted along with the Supplemental Application
For more information, click here
Interviews
- Selected applicants will be notified two to three weeks prior to the interview
- 2011 Interview sessions:
- Saturday, November 13, 2010
- Saturday, January 22, 2011
- Saturday, February 26, 2011
- Saturday, March 26, 2011
- Consists of two parts: an oral interview and a writing test
For more information, click here
Deadlines for Fall 2009 Admission
- June 1, 2008 – Application became available on PharmCAS
- Nov. 1, 2008 – Application must be submitted through PharmCAS. USC Supplemental Application must also be submitted.
- Nov. 2008 to Mar. 2009 – Interviews are held
- Four to Five weeks after interview date – applicants notified by mail of their admittance
For more information, click here
Tuition
- 2007-2008 Tuition Fees:
- Per semester (15-18 units) - 18,086.00
- Per unit, For less than 15 units and each unit above 18 units - 1,206.00
- Mandatory medical fees not included
For information on financial aid, click here
For more information, click here