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Contacts
Website: http://www.pharmacy.umn.edu/pharmd/admissions/index.htm
Phone: 612-624-9490 (Twin Cities Campus), 218-726-6085 (Duluth Campus)
Admissions e-mail: pharmacy@umn.edu
Program Information
Curriculum
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
- 4 years in length
- Joint programs are available . Descriptions can be found here
Admission statistics
- Total number of applicants in 2013: 534
- Applicants interviewed 2013: 358
- Class size in 2013: 167
- A maximum of XX% of spaces are offered for out-of-province applicants
- International students are eligible to apply
For more information on the program, click here
Admissions Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: A bachelor’s degree is NOT required
- Required Courses
- General Biology with lab (1 course)
- Microbiology with lab (1 course)
- Human Anatomy (1 course, or entire combined A&P sequence)
- Human Physiology (1 course, or entire combined A&P sequence)**Advanced Biology (1 course)
- Calculus (1 course)
- Statistics (1 course)
- General Chemistry with labs (2 courses)
- Organic Chemistry with labs (2 courses)
- General Physics (calculus-based) (1 course or 2 courses of algebra-based)
- Social &Behavioural Sciences (2 courses)
- English composition, advanced (1 course)
- Public Speaking or Interpersonal Communication (1 course)
For more information, click here
- Recommended Courses
- psychology, sociology, economics, human development, epidemiology, anthropology, global issues, archaeology, education, geography, history, journalism, law, linguistics, management, political science
For more information, click here
GPA
- In-province/domestic students:
- Must fulfill fulfill one of these three minimum requirements:
- Minimum: 3.00 overall PharmCAS GPA
- 3.20 over the most recent 60 credits (4.0 scale)
- 70% composite PCAT
- Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.46
- Must fulfill fulfill one of these three minimum requirements:
- Out-of-province/non-domestic students:
- Minimum grade/GPA: NA
- Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: NA
- Calculation method:NA
For more information, click here
PCAT
- Minimum score: NO
- All PCAT scores will be considered/The most recent PCAT scores will be considered/The best PCAT scores will be considered
- The PCAT must be taken before January 8, 2014 to qualify for this application cycle.
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Application form to PharmCAS
- Supplemental application and processing fee of $75
- Official transcript from each college attended
- TOEFL score (if required) submitted to PharmCAS
- Three recommendation forms from persons with a professional or academic relationship with the applicant
- For international students, University of Minnesota Financial Certification Statement
For more information, click here
Evaluation criteria
- Academic Achievement
- Understanding & Motivation for Pharmacy
- Work Experience
- Community Service & Leadership
- Letters of Recommendation
- Essays
- Unique Factors that Contribute to a Diverse Student Body
- Interview
For more information, click here
Interview
- Interview invitations will be sent out from earliest from Sept.2014 or on a rolling basis
- Interview dates for 2013-2014
- Type of interview: traditional, about 40 minutes one-on-one with a faculty member
For more information, click here
Timeline 2013-2014
- Admissions are made on a rolling basis – it is better to apply early
- August: Application through PharmCAS is available
- February 1, 2013: PharmCAS deadline
- March 1, 2013: supplemental application deadlines
For more information, click here
Tuition 2013-2014
- In-province/domestic students:
- First year tuition: $23,784
- Total first year fees: $43,932
- Out-of-province/non-domestic students:
- First year tuition: $35,184
- Total first year fees: $55,332
For more information on tuition, click here
For information on financial aid, click here