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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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*2 years of pre-pharmacy study and 4 years in the professional program
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*4 years in length
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*Number of applications for fall 2012: 700
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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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*Class size in 2012: 175
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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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*Minimum 2 years of undergraduate study
 
*Grades below C- for prerequisite courses are not acceptable
 
*Grades below C- for prerequisite courses are not acceptable
 
*Required Courses (for students who hold a baccalaureate degree)
 
*Required Courses (for students who hold a baccalaureate degree)
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**English: Composition and Rhetoric  
 
**English: Composition and Rhetoric  
  
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For more information, click [http://pharmacy.unc.edu/programs/the-pharmd/prospective-pharmd-students/the-unc-pharmd/prerequisites/courses/prerequisites-for-applicants-who-entered-college-fall-2006-or-after here]
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For more information, click [https://pharmacy.unc.edu/academics/the-pharmd/prerequisites/ 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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*No minimum requirements
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*Minimum: GPA
 
*Average accepted GPA: 3.5
 
*Average accepted GPA: 3.5
  
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For more information, click [http://pharmacy.unc.edu/programs/the-pharmd/prospective-pharmd-students/the-unc-pharmd/faq here]
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For more information, click [https://pharmacy.unc.edu/academics/the-pharmd/admissions-faq/ here]
  
 
====PCAT====
 
====PCAT====
 
*No minimum required  
 
*No minimum required  
 
*Preferred composite rank: 70th percentile and above
 
*Preferred composite rank: 70th percentile and above
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*Average composite rank: 80-85th percentile
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*Average composite rank: 85-88th percentile
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*Scores no older than 3 years are preferred; scores older than 5 years will are not considered.  
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*The PCAT must be taken no later than November of the year you are applying.
 
*The highest score is considered
 
*The highest score is considered
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For more information, click [http://pharmacy.unc.edu/programs/the-pharmd/prospective-pharmd-students/the-unc-pharmd/prerequisites/pcat here] and [http://pharmacy.unc.edu/programs/the-pharmd/prospective-pharmd-students/the-unc-pharmd/faq here]
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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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*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 letters of recommendation 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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*Immunization and testing requirements
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**Hep. B series (3 shots)
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For more information, click [https://pharmacy.unc.edu/academics/the-pharmd/apply-now/ here]
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**Varicella (chickenpox) immunizations
 
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**Two tuberculosis skin tests
 
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For more information, click [http://pharmacy.unc.edu/programs/the-pharmd/prospective-pharmd-students/apply-now here] and  [http://pharmacy.unc.edu/programs/the-pharmd/prospective-pharmd-students/the-unc-pharmd/prerequisites/health-requirements here]
 
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==
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*Interviews are scheduled October through March
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*Invitations in mid-October
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*Generally, two people (combination of faculty, staff, students, alumni) will interview each selected 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://pharmacy.unc.edu/programs/the-pharmd/prospective-pharmd-students/apply-now/step-3-interview-at-the-school 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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==Timeline ==
 
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*June 1, 2012: PharmCAS applications begin
 
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*August 15, 2012: Supplemental applications begin
 
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*November 1, 2012: Deadline for submission of PharmCAS and supplemental application
 
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*October–March, 2013: Interviews scheduled
 
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*Mid-March, 2013: Decisions of admission are made
 
  
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For more information  click [http://pharmacy.unc.edu/programs/the-pharmd/prospective-pharmd-students/apply-now here] and [http://pharmacy.unc.edu/programs/the-pharmd/prospective-pharmd-students/the-unc-pharmd/faq here]
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For more information  click [https://pharmacy.unc.edu/academics/the-pharmd/apply-now/ here]
  
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==Tuition 2012-2013==
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
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*First year tuition (residents) - $18,158 USD
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*First Year Tuition (In-State Residents): USD $21,645.00
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*First year tuition (non-residents) - $41,802 USD
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**First Year Tuition and Fees (In-State Residents): USD $23,593.02
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*Tuition may increase 5-10% per academic year
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*First Year Tuition (Out-of-State Residents): USD $43, 961.00
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For more information, click [http://pharmacy.unc.edu/programs/the-pharmd/prospective-pharmd-students/the-unc-pharmd/tuition-costs here]
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**First Year Tuition and Fees (Out-of-State Residents): USD $45,639.02
  
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For information on financial aid, click [http://pharmacy.unc.edu/programs/the-pharmd/prospective-pharmd-students/the-unc-pharmd/financial-aid-awards here]
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For more information, click [https://pharmacy.unc.edu/academics/the-pharmd/pharmd-tuition-and-fees/ here]
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For information regarding financial aid, click [https://pharmacy.unc.edu/academics/funding-resources/ 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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