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*Minimum: 65%
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*Minimum: 76%
 
*Average accepted %: 78-80%
 
*Average accepted %: 78-80%
*Calculation method:
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*Calculation method: Applicants must have also earned at least 80% in 12 credits of coursework and an overall average of 74% in the remaining coursework in the last two years of the applicant's undergraduate pharmacy program.
**% will be calculated based on the prerequisite courses as well as any additional courses that are part of the pharmacy curriculum (organic chemistry, microbiology, etc.)
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For more information, click [http://www.pharmacy.ubc.ca/programs/degree-programs/PharmD/programs/admission-requirements here]
For more information, click [http://www.pharmacy.ubc.ca/undergraduate_programs/FAQ.html here]
 
  
 
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Revision as of 00:02, 25 October 2010

Pharmacy
Canadian universities

Alberta
UBC
Dalhousie
Memorial
Laval
Manitoba
Montréal
Saskatchewan
Toronto
Waterloo

American universities

Albany
Buffalo SUNY
UCSF
Houston
Husson
Long Island
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
UNC
Ohio
Pacific
Samford McWhorter
USC
Sullivan
Texas
Georgia
Washington
Wayne

International universities

Auckland
Otago


Contacts

Website: http://www.pharmacy.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-0344
Admissions e-mail: undergrd@interchange.ubc.ca


Program Information

  • PharmD
  • 2 years in length
  • Class size: 150 (international students are not accepted and should not apply)

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Minimum 1 year of undergraduate study in Canada (science)
  • Required Courses
    • Biology - with lab (6 credits)
    • General chemistry - with lab (6 credits)
    • English (6 credits)
    • Calculus (6 credits)
    • Physics - with lab (6 credits)

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum: 76%
  • Average accepted %: 78-80%
  • Calculation method: Applicants must have also earned at least 80% in 12 credits of coursework and an overall average of 74% in the remaining coursework in the last two years of the applicant's undergraduate pharmacy program.

For more information, click here

PCAT

  • Minimum composite score: 65%
  • Average composite score: 85-90%
  • PCAT must have been written within 2 years of application deadline

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Interim transcript (after the Fall term has been completed)
  • Final transcript
  • PCAT scores
  • Reference letters


Interview

  • Late June
  • Interviews are usually 25-30 minutes long and conducted by two individuals associated with pharmacy

For more information, click here


Timeline

  • November, 2009: 2010 Online Pharmacy Application and 2010 Reference Letter Form become available online

For more information, click here


Tuition 2009-2010

  • First year tuition - $ 8 272
  • Total first year fees - $ 10 382

For more information on tuition, click here
For information on admission scholarships, click here