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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
 
'''Website:''' http://pharmacy.unc.edu/<br>
 
'''Website:''' http://pharmacy.unc.edu/<br>
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'''Phone:''' 919-966-9429<br>
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'''Phone:''' (919) 966-9429<br>
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' pharmacy_admissions@unc.edu
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' pharmacy_admissions@unc.edu <br>
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'''Location:''' Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
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====Curriculum====
 
*Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
 
*Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
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*Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Pharmaceutical sciences is also available
 
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*International recognized Pharm.D program
 
 
*4 years in length
 
*4 years in length
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*Number of applications in 2008: 850
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*Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [https://pharmacy.unc.edu/academics/the-pharmd/dual-degrees/ here]
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*Number of offers sent out: 155
 
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*No more than 18% of the applicants are accepted from out-of-state applicants
 
  
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====Admission statistics====
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*Number of applications : 400-600
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*Class size: 150-160
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
  
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
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*Degree: no degree requirement
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*Minimum 2 years of undergraduate study
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*Required Courses
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*Grades below C- for prerequisite courses are not acceptable
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*Required Courses (for students who hold a baccalaureate degree)
 
**General Biology with lab (4 credits)
 
**General Biology with lab (4 credits)
 
**Microbiology with lab (4 credits)
 
**Microbiology with lab (4 credits)
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**Human Anatomy or physiology with lab (4 credits)
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**Human Anatomy or Physiology with lab (4 credits)
 
**Calculus (3 credits)
 
**Calculus (3 credits)
 
**Statistics (3 credits)
 
**Statistics (3 credits)
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**Organic Chemistry with labs (8 credits)
 
**Organic Chemistry with labs (8 credits)
 
**General Physics with labs (8 credits)
 
**General Physics with labs (8 credits)
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*For students who will not complete a bachelor’s degree following requirements also apply
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*For students who do not have a baccalaureate degree, they must also fulfill the general education requirements:
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**Social and Behavioural Sciences (9 credits) – at least two must be from different departments with at least one course involved in historical analysis
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**Foreign language
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**English composition (6 credits)
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**Social and Behavioural Sciences  
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**Humanities and Fine Arts
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**Humanities and Fine Arts  
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***Philosophy, ethics and etc (3 credits)
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**Lifetime fitness
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***Literature (3 credits)
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**U.S. Diversity
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***Visual or Performing Arts (3 credits)
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**Global Issues
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**Lifetime fitness (1 credit)
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**English: Composition and Rhetoric
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**U.S. Diversity (3 credits)
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**Global Issues (3 credits)
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For more information, click [https://pharmacy.unc.edu/academics/the-pharmd/prerequisites/ here]
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**Foreign language up to level 3 or intermediate in a single language (9-10 credits)
 
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For more information, click [http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/prerequisites/courses/prerequisites-for-applicants-who-entered-college-fall-2006-or-after here]
 
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For transfer equivalency information click [http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/prerequisites/transfer-equivalency here]
 
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
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*Average GPA 2008 admitted applicants: 3.5
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*Minimum: GPA
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*Grades below C- for prerequisite courses are not acceptable
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*Average accepted GPA: 3.5
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For more information, click [http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/faq here]
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For more information, click [https://pharmacy.unc.edu/academics/the-pharmd/admissions-faq/ here]
  
 
====PCAT====
 
====PCAT====
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*Should strive for 70% or higher
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*No minimum required
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*Average PCAT composite % rank: 85%
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*Preferred composite rank: 70th percentile and above
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For more information, click [http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/prerequisites/pcat here]
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*Average composite rank: 85-88th percentile
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*The PCAT must be taken no later than November of the year you are applying.
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*The highest score is considered
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For more information, click [https://pharmacy.unc.edu/academics/the-pharmd/admissions-faq/ here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
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*Application form to PharmCAS
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*Application from PharmCAS
 
*Official transcript from each college attended
 
*Official transcript from each college attended
 
*TOEFL score (if required) submitted to PharmCAS
 
*TOEFL score (if required) submitted to PharmCAS
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*Two recommendation forms submitted to PharmCAS
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*3 letters of recommendation submitted to PharmCAS
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*Personal Statement to PharmCAS
 
*Supplemental Application to UNC
 
*Supplemental Application to UNC
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*Health checks
 
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**Immunization requirements
 
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***Hep. B series (3 shots)
 
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***Varicella (chickenpox) immunizations or titer
 
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***Two tuberculosis skin tests
 
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For PharmCAS website, click [http://www.pharmcas.org here]
 
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For health requirements click [http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/prerequisites/health-requirements here]
 
  
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For more information, click [https://pharmacy.unc.edu/academics/the-pharmd/apply-now/ here]
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==
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*Scheduled December through early March
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*Invitations in mid-October
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*Combination of faculty, staff, students, and alumni will participate in interview. Generally two people interview each applicant
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*Interviews are scheduled November through February
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*Professional dress is required
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*MMI
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For more information, click [http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/faq#interviewing here]
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For more information, click [https://pharmacy.unc.edu/academics/the-pharmd/apply-now/ here]
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==Timeline 2018-2019 ==
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*July 18, 2018: PharmCAS and Supplemental Applications open
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*September 4, 2018: Early Decision applications due
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*September 14, 2018: Early Decision supplemental applications due
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*October 19, 2018: Early Decision decisions released
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*February 1, 2019: Deadline for submission of PharmCAS application
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*February 6, 2019: Deadline for submission of supplemental application
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*October–February 2019: Interviews scheduled and admissions decisions made
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For more information click [https://pharmacy.unc.edu/academics/the-pharmd/apply-now/ here]
  
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==Timeline ==
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
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* August – Application through PharmCAS is available
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*First Year Tuition (In-State Residents): USD $21,645.00
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*November 1- Deadline for PharmCAS application and supplemental application (including health checks)
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**First Year Tuition and Fees (In-State Residents): USD $23,593.02
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*December through early March – Interviews
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*First Year Tuition (Out-of-State Residents): USD $43, 961.00
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*April 6, 24, June 17, August 12, September 9, 2009 – Information sessions
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**First Year Tuition and Fees (Out-of-State Residents): USD $45,639.02
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For more information on information sessions click [http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/info-sessions here]
 
  
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==Tuition 2007-2008==
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For more information, click [https://pharmacy.unc.edu/academics/the-pharmd/pharmd-tuition-and-fees/ here]
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*Tuition (residents) - $ 12 802
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For information regarding financial aid, click [https://pharmacy.unc.edu/academics/funding-resources/ here]
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*Total annual cost (residents) - $14 877
 
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*Tuition (non-residents) - $30 729
 
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*Total annul cost (non-residents) – $32 804
 
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*Tuition may increase 5-10% per year
 
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For more information on tuition, click [http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/tuition-costs here]<br>
 
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For more information on financial aid and awards click [http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/financial-aid-awards here]
 
  
 
[[Category:University of North Carolina|Pharmacy]]
 
[[Category:University of North Carolina|Pharmacy]]
 
[[Category:Pharmacy|North Carolina]]
 
[[Category:Pharmacy|North Carolina]]

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Contacts

Website: http://pharmacy.unc.edu/
Phone: (919) 966-9429
Admissions e-mail: pharmacy_admissions@unc.edu
Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

Program Information

Curriculum

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
  • 4 years in length
  • Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here

Admission statistics

  • Number of applications : 400-600
  • Class size: 150-160

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of undergraduate study
  • Grades below C- for prerequisite courses are not acceptable
  • Required Courses (for students who hold a baccalaureate degree)
    • General Biology with lab (4 credits)
    • Microbiology with lab (4 credits)
    • Human Anatomy or Physiology with lab (4 credits)
    • Calculus (3 credits)
    • Statistics (3 credits)
    • General Chemistry with labs (8 credits)
    • Organic Chemistry with labs (8 credits)
    • General Physics with labs (8 credits)
  • For students who do not have a baccalaureate degree, they must also fulfill the general education requirements:
    • Foreign language
    • Social and Behavioural Sciences
    • Humanities and Fine Arts
    • Lifetime fitness
    • U.S. Diversity
    • Global Issues
    • English: Composition and Rhetoric

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum: GPA
  • Average accepted GPA: 3.5

For more information, click here

PCAT

  • No minimum required
  • Preferred composite rank: 70th percentile and above
  • Average composite rank: 85-88th percentile
  • The PCAT must be taken no later than November of the year you are applying.
  • The highest score is considered

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Application from PharmCAS
  • Official transcript from each college attended
  • TOEFL score (if required) submitted to PharmCAS
  • 3 letters of recommendation submitted to PharmCAS
  • Personal Statement to PharmCAS
  • Supplemental Application to UNC

For more information, click here

Interview

  • Invitations in mid-October
  • Interviews are scheduled November through February
  • MMI

For more information, click here

Timeline 2018-2019

  • July 18, 2018: PharmCAS and Supplemental Applications open
  • September 4, 2018: Early Decision applications due
  • September 14, 2018: Early Decision supplemental applications due
  • October 19, 2018: Early Decision decisions released
  • February 1, 2019: Deadline for submission of PharmCAS application
  • February 6, 2019: Deadline for submission of supplemental application
  • October–February 2019: Interviews scheduled and admissions decisions made


For more information click here

Tuition 2018-2019

  • First Year Tuition (In-State Residents): USD $21,645.00
    • First Year Tuition and Fees (In-State Residents): USD $23,593.02
  • First Year Tuition (Out-of-State Residents): USD $43, 961.00
    • First Year Tuition and Fees (Out-of-State Residents): USD $45,639.02

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

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