University of Manitoba Pharmacy

Pharmacy
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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

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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

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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)

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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.

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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%

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Timeline for 2013-2014

• March 1, 2013: Applications deadline
• April 29, 2013: Essay component will be written on campus
• June 3, 2013: Supporting documents deadline
• Mid-June, 2013: Offers of admission are released

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Tuition 2012-2013

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

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