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'''Website:''' http://www.rx.uga.edu/info/prospective_students.html<br>
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==Contacts==
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'''Phone:''' 706-542-5278<br>
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'''Website:''' https://rx.uga.edu/ <br>
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==Program Information==  
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'''Phone:''' (705) 542-1911 <br>
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*Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' admissions@rx.uga.edu<br>
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*6 years in length  
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'''Location:''' Athens, Georgia
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**The first two years (pre-pharmacy) may be completed at any accredited institution of higher education.
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**The last four years (nine semesters) are in the professional program and must be in residence at the College of Pharmacy.
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==Program Information==
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==Admission Requirements==
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====Curriculum====
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====Course and Degree Requirements====  
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*Doctor of Pharmacy
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*Degree: Minimum 3 years of undergraduate study in an accredited university
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*4 years in length
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*Required Courses:
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**English: 1 year
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====Admission statistics====
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**Calculus: 1 semester
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*Total number of applicants in 2013: 747
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**General Biology (with lab): 1 year
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*Applicants interviewed 2013: 250-300
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**General Chemistry (with lab): 1 year
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*Class size in 2013: 145
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**Organic Chemistry (with lab): 1 year
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*International students are eligible to apply
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**Statistics: 1 semester
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For more information on the program, click [http://www.rx.uga.edu/index.php/academics/professional_program_pharmd/ here] and [http://www.rx.uga.edu/images/pdf/admissions/admissions_faq.pdf here]
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**Public Speaking: 1 semester
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**Micro-or-Macro-Economics: 1 semester
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==Admissions Requirements==
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**Political Science class regarding American government: 1 semester
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**American History: 1 semester
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
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*For more information, click [http://www.rx.uga.edu/admissions/checklist.pdf here].
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*Degree: 69 credit hours from accredited institution
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====GPA====  
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*Required Courses
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*Minimum: 3.6 (4.0 scale) *Average accepted GPA 2008: 3.89 *Calculation method: **GPA will be calculated by eliminating one full-course grade per full year of study. **If applying after three years of full-time study, the 3 lowest grades will be removed. **If applying after completion of four years of full-time study, the 4 lowest grades will be removed **Summer courses are not included in GPA calculation, though they may count towards prerequisites For more information, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/admissions/0910/requirements/Academic_Qualifications /Calculation_of_GPA_Weighting_Formula.htm here]
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*Science (36 credits):
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====MCAT==== *Minimum scores: **Physical Sciences – 9 **Biological Sciences – 9 **Verbal Reasoning – 9
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**General chemistry with lab (8 credits)
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**Writing Sample – N *Median scores 2008: **Physical Sciences – 11 **Biological Sciences – 12 **Verbal Reasoning – 10 **Writing Sample – Q *MCAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline *Only the most recent MCAT scores will be considered
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**Organic chemistry with lab (8 credits)
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For more information, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/admissions/0910/requirements/Academic_Qualifications /MCAT.htm here]
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**Biochemistry (3 credits)
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====Supporting Documents==== *Personal Statement (1000 word essay) – see [http://www.ouac.on.ca/omsas/pdf/b_omsas_e.pdf OMSAS guidelines] *Autobiographical sketch – outline of extra-curricular activities (with contact information) *References (must provide 3) – referees must write a narrative statement and complete a standardized form *Official transcripts from universities attended For more information, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/admissions/0910/requirements/Non- Academic_Qualifications.htm here] and visit the [http://www.ouac.on.ca/omsas/ OMSAS website]<br> For tips regarding the application procedure, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/admissions/0910/application/Tips.htm here]
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**Biology with lab (8 credits)
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==Interview== *Late February – early March *Interviews are conducted at the Faculty of Medicine by a member of the Faculty and a current medical student For more information, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/admissions/0910/application/interview.htm here]
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**Microbiology (3 CRedits)
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==Timeline== *Mid June, 2008: OMSAS application becomes available online *Sept. 15, 2008: Deadline to create OMSAS account *Oct. 1, 2008: Deadline to submit applications *Oct. 1, 2008: All transcripts and academic documents must be received by OMSAS *Oct. 6, 2008: All cheques/money orders must be received *Oct. 15, 2008: Deadline for MCAT scores to be released to OMSAS *May 15, 2009: First offers of admission *June 12, 2009: Deadline to accept offers of admission *June 30, 2009: All transcripts must be received by OMSAS For more information, click [http://www.ouac.on.ca/omsas/omsas-dates.html here]
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**Anatomy and physiology or Anatomy (6 credits/ 3 credits)
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==Tuition 2009-2010==
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**Physiology (3 credits)
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*First year tuition (Canadian student) - $ 17 887 *Total first year fees (Canadian student) - $ 19 170.90 *First year tuition (Visa student) - $ 48 620 *Total first year fees (Visa student) - $ 50 659.90 For more information on tuition, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/registrar/finance.htm here]<br> For information on admission scholarships, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/admissions/awards/scholarships.htm here]
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*Quantitative Reasoning (6 credits):
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[[Category:University of Toronto|Medicine]] [[Category:Medicine|Toronto]]
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**Calculus (3 credits)
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**Statistics (3 credits)
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*Humanities & Social Sciences (18 credits):
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**English composition (6 credits)
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**Speech communication (6 credits)
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**Speech Communication (3 hours)
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**Economics (3 credits)
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**Social sciences (6 credits)
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*Recommended Courses
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**World languages and culture (9 credits)
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For more information, click [http://rx.uga.edu/images/pdf/admissions/checklist.pdf here]
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====GPA====
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*No predetermined minimum GPA which must be achieved to be considered for admission.
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*Average GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.53
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For more information, click [http://rx.uga.edu/images/pdf/admissinos/admissions_faq.pdf here]
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====PCAT====
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*Minimum score: above the 30th percentile in each of the 5 context areas
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*Average GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 84
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*The best PCAT scores will be considered
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For more information, click [http://rx.uga.edu/images/pdf/admissinos/admissions_faq.pdf here]
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====Supporting Documents====
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*PharmCAS Application
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*UGA Supplemental Application
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*2 letters of recommendation
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*Transcript
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*PSAT scores
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For more information, click [http://www.rx.uga.edu/index.php/academics/professional_program_pharmd/ here]
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==Interview==
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*Interview invitations will be sent out on a rolling basis
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*Combined interview with essay exercise
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For more information, click [http://rx.uga.edu/images/pdf/admissinos/admissions_faq.pdf here]
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==Timeline 2018-2019 ==
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*July 18, 2018 – PharmCAS (http://www.pharmcas.org) and the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy Supplemental application open
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*September 4, 2018 – Early Decision applications deadline for PharmCAS and UGA College of Pharmacy
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*September 2018 – Admissions interviews begin
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*October 19, 2018 – Early Decision notifications sent to applicants
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*February 1, 2019 – Regular Decision applications deadline for PharmCAS and the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy. Both applications have the same deadline
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*April 2019 – Admissions interviews end
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For more information, click [https://rx.uga.edu/apply-now/professional-program/ here]
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
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*Tuition (In-State Residents): USD $8,155.00 ($680/hr)
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**Fees NOT Included in Estimate
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*Tuition (Out-of-State Residents): USD $18,425.00 ($1,536/hr)
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**Fees NOT Included in Estimate
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For more information, click [http://busfin.uga.edu/bursar/bursar_tuition_1819/ here] <br>
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For information on financial aid, click [http://osfa.uga.edu/index.html here]
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[[Category:University of Georgia|Pharmacy]]
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[[Category:Pharmacy|Georgia]]

Latest revision as of 15:17, 4 January 2019

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: https://rx.uga.edu/
Phone: (705) 542-1911
Admissions e-mail: admissions@rx.uga.edu
Location: Athens, Georgia

Program Information

Curriculum

  • Doctor of Pharmacy
  • 4 years in length

Admission statistics

  • Total number of applicants in 2013: 747
  • Applicants interviewed 2013: 250-300
  • Class size in 2013: 145
  • International students are eligible to apply

For more information on the program, click here and here

Admissions Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: 69 credit hours from accredited institution
  • Required Courses
  • Science (36 credits):
    • General chemistry with lab (8 credits)
    • Organic chemistry with lab (8 credits)
    • Biochemistry (3 credits)
    • Biology with lab (8 credits)
    • Microbiology (3 CRedits)
    • Anatomy and physiology or Anatomy (6 credits/ 3 credits)
    • Physiology (3 credits)
  • Quantitative Reasoning (6 credits):
    • Calculus (3 credits)
    • Statistics (3 credits)
  • Humanities & Social Sciences (18 credits):
    • English composition (6 credits)
    • Speech communication (6 credits)
    • Speech Communication (3 hours)
    • Economics (3 credits)
    • Social sciences (6 credits)
  • Recommended Courses
    • World languages and culture (9 credits)

For more information, click here

GPA

  • No predetermined minimum GPA which must be achieved to be considered for admission.
  • Average GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.53

For more information, click here

PCAT

  • Minimum score: above the 30th percentile in each of the 5 context areas
  • Average GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 84
  • The best PCAT scores will be considered

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • PharmCAS Application
  • UGA Supplemental Application
  • 2 letters of recommendation
  • Transcript
  • PSAT scores

For more information, click here

Interview

  • Interview invitations will be sent out on a rolling basis
  • Combined interview with essay exercise

For more information, click here

Timeline 2018-2019

  • July 18, 2018 – PharmCAS (http://www.pharmcas.org) and the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy Supplemental application open
  • September 4, 2018 – Early Decision applications deadline for PharmCAS and UGA College of Pharmacy
  • September 2018 – Admissions interviews begin
  • October 19, 2018 – Early Decision notifications sent to applicants
  • February 1, 2019 – Regular Decision applications deadline for PharmCAS and the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy. Both applications have the same deadline
  • April 2019 – Admissions interviews end

For more information, click here

Tuition 2018-2019

  • Tuition (In-State Residents): USD $8,155.00 ($680/hr)
    • Fees NOT Included in Estimate
  • Tuition (Out-of-State Residents): USD $18,425.00 ($1,536/hr)
    • Fees NOT Included in Estimate

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

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