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**combined Pharm.D./Ph.D. in Pharmacology or Pharmaceutics
 
**combined Pharm.D./Ph.D. in Pharmacology or Pharmaceutics
 
**combined Pharm.D./M.S.  
 
**combined Pharm.D./M.S.  
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*For the class entering fall 2012 714 applications were received for 110 seats
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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*The average prerequisite GPA for the 2012 entering pharmacy class was 3.57
 
*The average prerequisite GPA for the 2012 entering pharmacy class was 3.57
 
*The average math/science GPA for the 2012 entering pharmacy class was 3.48
 
*The average math/science GPA for the 2012 entering pharmacy class was 3.48
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For more information, click [http://www.uh.edu/pharmacy/prospective-students/pharmd/admissions-process-overview/index.php here]
  
 
====PCAT====
 
====PCAT====
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*It is recommended that students score in the 75% or above range in each of the five areas of the PCAT: Verbal, Reading Comprehension, Quantitative Analysis, Biology and Chemistry.  
 
*It is recommended that students score in the 75% or above range in each of the five areas of the PCAT: Verbal, Reading Comprehension, Quantitative Analysis, Biology and Chemistry.  
 
*The average composite PCAT score for the 2012 entering Pharm.D. class was 78%.
 
*The average composite PCAT score for the 2012 entering Pharm.D. class was 78%.
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For more information, click [http://pharmacy.uh.edu/fs/pa/ms/faq.php here]
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For more information, click [http://www.uh.edu/pharmacy/prospective-students/pharmd/admissions-process-overview/index.php here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
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**C. One letter of reference must be completed by a second professor, pharmacist, or supervisor/employer.
 
**C. One letter of reference must be completed by a second professor, pharmacist, or supervisor/employer.
 
*PharmCAS Application
 
*PharmCAS Application
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*UH College of Pharmacy Supplemental Application and application fee in the amount of $100.00.
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**The PharmCAS application DEADLINE is January 7, 2013
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*ApplyTexas Graduate Application Form - online at www.applytexas.org and submit a printed copy
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*UH College of Pharmacy Supplemental Application and application fee of $100.00.
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with your package
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For more information, click [http://www.uh.edu/pharmacy/prospective-students/pharmd/application/index.php here]
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*GRE (preferred) or GMAT score – original scores submitted to
 
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the University using code 6870 and a certified photo copy
 
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submitted along with the package
 
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*Recommendation letters (minimum three)
 
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*Official Transcripts (two copies of all official transcripts and
 
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mark sheets)
 
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*Statement of Purpose
 
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*Resume or Curriculum Vitae (Maximum 3 pages)
 
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*Two passport size photographs
 
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*Nonrefundable application fee
 
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**$25 for domestic applicants
 
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**$150 for international applicants
 
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*In addition, for international applicants:
 
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**TOEFL score - original scores submitted to the University using code 6870 and a certified photo copy submitted along with the package
 
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**Letter of Financial Backing
 
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**Signed Statement of Understanding
 
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For more information, click [http://pharmacy.uh.edu/fs/pa/ms/pdf/checklist_ms_pharmacy_admin_2011.pdf here]
 
  
 
====Interview====
 
====Interview====
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**March 23, 2013
 
**March 23, 2013
  
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==Tuition 2010-11==
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==Tuition 2012-13==
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*Cost based per Semester Credit Hour
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*Tuition and fees for Texas Residents: $14,924
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**Masters/PS Resident Cost: $360.13
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*Tuition and fees for Nonresidents: $24,130
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**Masters/PS Non-Resident Cost: $670.13
 
  
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For more information on tuition, click [http://uh.edu/financial/graduate/tuition-fees/tuition/index.php here]
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For more information on tuition, click [http://uh.edu/financial/graduate/tuition-fees/tuition/index.php here] and [http://www.uh.edu/pharmacy/prospective-students/pharmd/financial-aid/index.php financial aid]
  
 
[[Category:University of Houston|Pharmacy]]
 
[[Category:University of Houston|Pharmacy]]
 
[[Category:Pharmacy|Houston]]
 
[[Category:Pharmacy|Houston]]

Revision as of 21:32, 28 December 2012

Pharmacy
Canadian universities

Alberta
UBC
Dalhousie
Memorial
Laval
Manitoba
Montréal
Saskatchewan
Toronto
Waterloo

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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://pharmacy.uh.edu/index.php
Phone: 713-743-1239
Admissions e-mail: pharmacyadmissions@uh.edu


Program Information

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) professional degree
  • Joint Degree Options:
    • combined Pharm.D./Ph.D. in Pharmacology or Pharmaceutics
    • combined Pharm.D./M.S.
  • For the class entering fall 2012 714 applications were received for 110 seats

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Completion of all Pre-Pharmacy required courses
    • Applicants must receive no less than a "C" (2.0) in all prerequisite courses
    • No math and science courses may be taken the summer prior to beginning pharmacy school. The
  • Fall Semester
    • Intro. to Biological Science I with lab
    • Fundamentals of Chemistry I with lab
    • First Year Writing I
    • Calculus I
  • Spring Semester
    • Introduction to Biological Science II with Lab
    • Fundamentals of Chemistry II with Lab
    • First Year Writing II †
    • Introduction to Statistical Analysis
  • Fall Semester
    • Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry I with Lab
    • Social Science: Either Introduction to Psychology or Introduction to Sociology
    • Introductory General Physics or Physics I or One year of high school physics
  • Spring Semester
    • Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry II with Lab
    • Elementary Microbiology with Lab
    • Fundamentals of Public Speaking
  • Completion of core curriculum or a baccalaureate degree or higher from an accredited U.S. college/university

For more information, click here

GPA

  • 3.0 or above preferred
  • The average prerequisite GPA for the 2012 entering pharmacy class was 3.57
  • The average math/science GPA for the 2012 entering pharmacy class was 3.48

For more information, click here

PCAT

  • For the 2013 application cycle: The September 2012 PCAT will be the most recent PCAT scores that will be accepted
  • It is recommended that students score in the 75% or above range in each of the five areas of the PCAT: Verbal, Reading Comprehension, Quantitative Analysis, Biology and Chemistry.
  • The average composite PCAT score for the 2012 entering Pharm.D. class was 78%.

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Three letters of reference
    • A. One letter of reference must be completed by a licensed pharmacist practicing or having practiced in the U.S.
    • B. One letter of reference must be completed by an academic advisor or professor.
    • C. One letter of reference must be completed by a second professor, pharmacist, or supervisor/employer.
  • PharmCAS Application
    • The PharmCAS application DEADLINE is January 7, 2013
  • UH College of Pharmacy Supplemental Application and application fee of $100.00.

For more information, click here

Interview

  • Applicants selected for interview will receive their invitations via email.
  • Interview Dates
    • October 27, 2012
    • November 9, 2012
    • November 17, 2012
    • January 12, 2013
    • January 25, 2013
    • February 16, 2013
    • February 23, 2013
    • March 11, 2013
    • March 23, 2013

Tuition 2012-13

  • Tuition and fees for Texas Residents: $14,924
  • Tuition and fees for Nonresidents: $24,130

For more information on tuition, click here and financial aid

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