University of British Columbia Pharmacy

Pharmacy
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Contacts

Website: http://www.pharmacy.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-0344
Admissions e-mail: undergrad.pharm@ubc.ca
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

Program Information

• BSc Pharmacy
• 4 years in length

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Admission statistics

• Total number of applicants: 500-600
• Applicants interviewed 2013: 300-400
• Class size: approximately 224
• Preference is given to in-province students and students from under-represented areas in the province
• International students are not eligible to apply

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Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

Non-UBC applicants without these specific UBC courses need:

• First-year Biology with labs (2 semesters)
• First-year Chemistry with labs (2 semesters)
• First-year university English (2 semesters for which UBC gives transfer credit)
• First-year Calculus (2 semesters)
• Cell Biology or university Genetics (1 semester)
• Organic Chemistry with labs (1 semester)
• Biochemistry (1 semester)
• Microbiology (1 semester)
• Humanities or Social Science (2 semesters)

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GPA

• Minimum Average Required: 65% or 2.50 (4-pt scale)

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PCAT

• Not Required

Supporting Documents

• A UBC Undergraduate Admissions Application
• The Online Pharmacy Undergraduate Application with application fee
• Official transcripts

Interview

• Interview dates for 2013-2014: TBA
• Interviews will follow the Multiple Mini-Interview (MMI) format, where each applicant will rotate through a number of different interview stations.
  

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Timeline 2013-2014

• January 31, 2014: Application deadline. PCAT score deadline
• May 15, 2014: Final transcript is due

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Tuition 2013-2014

• Domestic
  • First-year tuition: $8,011
• International
  • First-year tuition: $26,407

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