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***3 credits of 6 must satisfy the written English requirement
 
***3 credits of 6 must satisfy the written English requirement
 
**Open electives (9 credits)
 
**Open electives (9 credits)
*Must  have completed at least one regular session (September – April) with a minimum of 24 credit hours
 
**This includes applicants who have completed some of the required courses through AP or IB programs.
 
 
For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/pharmacy_bulletin.pdf here (page 1)]
 
For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/pharmacy_bulletin.pdf here (page 1)]
  
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**If a core course has been repeated once, the higher grade will be used. If more than once, the original grade is used.  
 
**If a core course has been repeated once, the higher grade will be used. If more than once, the original grade is used.  
  
For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/pharmacy_bulletin.pdf here (page 2)]
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For more information, click [http://www.umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/pharmacy_bulletin.pdf here]
  
 
====PCAT====
 
====PCAT====
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====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
*Essay/problem solving component written at the University of Manitoba
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*Application Form and Application Fee
**Minimum grade of 15 out of 30 is required for consideration
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*Official transcripts from all post-secondary schools
**Adjusted GPA is considered with 70% weight, while essay component is considered with 30% weight
 
*Official transcripts must be submitted to the enrolment services/admissions office as the year finishes
 
*Online application can be found at the Admissions website
 
*Criminal Record Check
 
*Child Abuse Registry Check
 
 
*Must meet English Proficiency standards for applicants whose primary language is not English.  
 
*Must meet English Proficiency standards for applicants whose primary language is not English.  
  
For more information and criteria for waiver, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/international/english/index.html here] and [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/international/english/wavier-criteria.html here]
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====Evaluation criteria====
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*Ranked for offers of admission
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**Adjusted GPA: 70%
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**Written essay/problem-solving exercise: 30%
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For more information, click [http://www.umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/pharmacy_bulletin.pdf here]
  
 
==Timeline for 2013-2014==
 
==Timeline for 2013-2014==

Revision as of 01:13, 9 October 2013

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://umanitoba.ca/faculties/pharmacy/
Phone: 204-474-8811
Admissions e-mail: Sandra.Jezik@ad.umanitoba.ca

Program Information

  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Pharmacy)
  • 4 years in length

For more information, click here

Admission statistics

  • Total number of applicants in 2012: 301
  • Class size accepted in 2012: 55
  • Out-of-province students have not been accepted in the past 15 years
  • International students are not eligible to apply

For more information on the program, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Minimum 30 credit hours of undergraduate study with no grade less than C
  • Required Courses
    • Chemistry (6 credits)
    • Biology (6 credits)
    • Mathematics (3 credits)
    • Arts electives (6 credits)
      • 3 credits of 6 must satisfy the written English requirement
    • Open electives (9 credits)

For more information, click here (page 1)

GPA

  • Minimum Adjusted GPA (AGPA): 3.50
  • Calculation of the AGPA:
    • (0.4 x core course average) + (0.6 x cumulative GPA)
    • Cumulative GPA is based on all courses completed at the university level, including repeated courses
    • If a core course has been repeated once, the higher grade will be used. If more than once, the original grade is used.

For more information, click here

PCAT

  • Not required

Supporting Documents

  • Application Form and Application Fee
  • Official transcripts from all post-secondary schools
  • Must meet English Proficiency standards for applicants whose primary language is not English.

Evaluation criteria

  • Ranked for offers of admission
    • Adjusted GPA: 70%
    • Written essay/problem-solving exercise: 30%

For more information, click here

Timeline for 2013-2014

  • March 1, 2013: Applications deadline
  • April 29, 2013: Essay component will be written on campus
  • June 3, 2013: Deadline for the submission of supporting documents
  • Mid-June, 2013 – Offers of admission are released

For more information, click here (page 2-3)

Tuition 2012-2013

  • First year tuition (Canadian student) - $7,800 for full course load (41 credits)
  • Cost of books and supplies: $1,300

For more information, click here

For information on financial aid, click here