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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
Website: http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/<br>
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'''Website:''' http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu <br>
Phone: 415-476-2732<br>
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'''Phone:''' (415) 476-2732 <br>
Email: osaca@pharmacy.ucsf.edu
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' osaca@pharmacy.ucsf.edu <br>
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'''Location:''' San Francisco, California
  
==Admission Requirements==
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==Program Information==
===General Notes===
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====Curriculum====
*Minimum of 92 quarter units or 62 semester units of university study required for admission
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*Doctor of Pharmacy
*Four year program leading to a PharmD (Doctor of Pharmacy)
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*4 years in length
* 3 pathways of study available
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*Joint programs are available (more applicable for US schools). Descriptions can be found [http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd here]
**Pharmaceutical Care
 
**Pharmaceutical Heath Policy and Management
 
**Pharmaceutical Sciences
 
*Students may apply to enter the PharmD-MPH (Master of Public Health) program at UC-Berkley in their 4th year
 
  
For more information please visit http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/
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====Admission statistics====
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*Total number of applicants in 2013: 1500
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*Class size in 2013: 122 (85% in-state, 14% out-of-state, 1% international)
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**Range: 122-127 students
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*International students are eligible to apply
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For more information on the program, click [http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd here]
  
===Criteria===
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==Admissions Requirements==
====Required classes====
 
*12 quarter units are required in each of the following:
 
** General chemistry (1 year lecture + lab)
 
* *Organic chemistry (1 year lecture + lab)
 
**Biology (1 lab)
 
*4 quarter units in physiology
 
*8 quarter units in physics (must include lab in electricity/magnetism)
 
*8 quarter units in mathematics (must include 2 calculus courses)
 
*8 quarter units in English (must include 2 college level composition courses)
 
*28 quarter units in humanities electives – must include:
 
** 1 course in economics
 
**1 course in public speaking / debate
 
**1 course in psychology / sociology / cultural anthropology
 
  
For more information please visit http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/admissions/steps/1/academic/
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
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*Degree: none, 62 semester units or 92 quarter units required
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*Required Courses
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**General chemistry (2 semester, 3 quarter)
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**Organic chemistry (2 semester, 3 quarter)
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**Biology (2 semester, 3 quarter)
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**Physiology (3 semester, 4 quarter)
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**Microbiology (3 semester, 4 quarter)
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**Calculus (2 courses)
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**Statistics (2 courses)
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**English (2 courses)
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**Economics (3 semester, 4 quarter)
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**Public speaking or debate (3 semester, 4 quarter)
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**Introductory psychology, sociology, or cultural anthropology (1 course)
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*Recommended Courses
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**Humanities and/or social sciences
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For more information, click [http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/admissions/steps/1/academic/ here]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
*Must have a minimum GPA of 2.80 at the time of application
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*Minimum grade/GPA: 2.80
*Average entering GPA for 2007 was 3.58
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*Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.60
*Lowest entering GPA for 2007 was 2.92
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*Calculated by PharmCAS Application
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For more information, click [http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/admissions/steps/1/gpa here]
  
For more information, please visit http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/admissions/steps/ and http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/admissions/aboutstudents/
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====PCAT====
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*Required for admission
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*Must be taken in time for your scores to be delivered to PharmCAS by the November 1 application deadline
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
*3 or 4 recommendations, to be submitted online
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*PharmCAS Application
**One recommendation must be from someone familiar with applicant’s college/university work
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*UCSF Supplemental Application
**See http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/admissions/steps/2/pharmcas/rec/
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*Transcripts
*If chosen for interview, must submit course descriptions of all pre-requisite courses from the institution at which they were taken
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*Advanced Placement Test Scores
**See http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/admissions/steps/1/academic/verify/foreign/
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For more information, click [http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/admissions/steps/2 here]
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For more information regarding Non-U.S. Citizens, click [https://pharmd.ucsf.edu/admissions/intl here]
  
====Other====
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==Interview==
*Must be proficient in the use of various computer applications
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*Interview invitations will be sent out a rolling basis
**See http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/admissions/steps/1/literacy/
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*Interview dates: late January through mid-February
*A criminal background check may be required later in the program
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*Type of interview: MMI interview and 45-minute essay on one of three topics
**See http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/admissions/steps/1/bgcheck/
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For more information, click [http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/admissions/steps/3 here]
  
==Application==
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==Timeline 2108-2019==
*Apply online through Pharmacy College Application Service (PharmCAS)
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*July, 2018: Filling period opens
**See http://www.pharmcas.org/
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*November 1, 2018: Application Deadline
*Must also complete supplemental application form, to be submitted by mail
 
**See http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/admissions/steps/2/supp/
 
  
==Interviews==
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For more information, click [https://pharmd.ucsf.edu/admissions/steps here]
*Interviews conducted by a Faculty member and a senior pharmacy student
 
*Assess communications skills, knowledge and motivation
 
*Interviewees will also be required to write a 45-minute essay to evaluate writing skills
 
  
For more information, please visit http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu/pharmd/admissions/steps/3/
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
  
==Deadlines for Fall 2009 Admission==
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*First Year Tuition (California Resident): USD $11,442.00
*June 1, 2008 – Application became available on PharmCAS
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**First Year Tuition and Fees (California Resident): USD $50,981.00
*Nov. 1, 2008 – References must be submitted through PharmCAS
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*First Year Tuition (California NON-Resident): USD $11,442.00
*Nov. 3, 2008 – Must submit PharmCAS application by midnight
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**First Year Tuition and Fees (California NON-Resident): $63,226.00
*Nov. 3, 2008 – Mailed supplemental applications must be post-marked by this date
 
*Mid-Dec. 2008 – Interview invitations go out
 
*Late Jan. to mid-Feb. 2009 – Interviews are held
 
*April 1, 2009 – Final admission decisions all mailed by this time
 
  
==Tuition==
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For more information, click [https://pharmd.ucsf.edu/admissions/cost here] <br>
*2008-2009 Annual Tuition Fees:
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For information on financial aid, click [https://finaid.ucsf.edu/ here]
**California resident = 23 421.00 USD
 
**Non-California resident = 35 666.00 USD
 
For more information, please visit http://saawww.ucsf.edu/admission/pharmfees.html<br>
 
For estimated costs of living, please visit http://saawww.ucsf.edu/financial/general/budget.htm
 
  
 
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Contacts

Website: http://pharmacy.ucsf.edu
Phone: (415) 476-2732
Admissions e-mail: osaca@pharmacy.ucsf.edu
Location: San Francisco, California

Program Information

Curriculum

  • Doctor of Pharmacy
  • 4 years in length
  • Joint programs are available (more applicable for US schools). Descriptions can be found here

Admission statistics

  • Total number of applicants in 2013: 1500
  • Class size in 2013: 122 (85% in-state, 14% out-of-state, 1% international)
    • Range: 122-127 students
  • International students are eligible to apply

For more information on the program, click here

Admissions Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: none, 62 semester units or 92 quarter units required
  • Required Courses
    • General chemistry (2 semester, 3 quarter)
    • Organic chemistry (2 semester, 3 quarter)
    • Biology (2 semester, 3 quarter)
    • Physiology (3 semester, 4 quarter)
    • Microbiology (3 semester, 4 quarter)
    • Calculus (2 courses)
    • Statistics (2 courses)
    • English (2 courses)
    • Economics (3 semester, 4 quarter)
    • Public speaking or debate (3 semester, 4 quarter)
    • Introductory psychology, sociology, or cultural anthropology (1 course)
  • Recommended Courses
    • Humanities and/or social sciences

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum grade/GPA: 2.80
  • Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.60
  • Calculated by PharmCAS Application

For more information, click here

PCAT

  • Required for admission
  • Must be taken in time for your scores to be delivered to PharmCAS by the November 1 application deadline

Supporting Documents

  • PharmCAS Application
  • UCSF Supplemental Application
  • Transcripts
  • Advanced Placement Test Scores

For more information, click here For more information regarding Non-U.S. Citizens, click here

Interview

  • Interview invitations will be sent out a rolling basis
  • Interview dates: late January through mid-February
  • Type of interview: MMI interview and 45-minute essay on one of three topics

For more information, click here

Timeline 2108-2019

  • July, 2018: Filling period opens
  • November 1, 2018: Application Deadline

For more information, click here

Tuition 2018-2019

  • First Year Tuition (California Resident): USD $11,442.00
    • First Year Tuition and Fees (California Resident): USD $50,981.00
  • First Year Tuition (California NON-Resident): USD $11,442.00
    • First Year Tuition and Fees (California NON-Resident): $63,226.00

For more information, click here
For information on financial aid, click here