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==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
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| − | Website: http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/ | + | Phone: 919-966-9429<br> |
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May submit online questions at http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/ploneformmailer.2006-08-21.6149335198 | May submit online questions at http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/ploneformmailer.2006-08-21.6149335198 | ||
==Admission Requirements== | ==Admission Requirements== | ||
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===General Notes=== | ===General Notes=== | ||
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*Four year program leading to a PharmD (Doctor of Pharmacy) | *Four year program leading to a PharmD (Doctor of Pharmacy) | ||
*Offers both PharmD and PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences | *Offers both PharmD and PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences | ||
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===Criteria=== | ===Criteria=== | ||
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====Required classes==== | ====Required classes==== | ||
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*If entering with a B.A., must have the equivalent of... | *If entering with a B.A., must have the equivalent of... | ||
** 8 course hours of General Chemistry + lab | ** 8 course hours of General Chemistry + lab | ||
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To check course equivalence, visit https://s4.its.unc.edu/sis/adm/xfereq.html and select McGill from list | To check course equivalence, visit https://s4.its.unc.edu/sis/adm/xfereq.html and select McGill from list | ||
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====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
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*Average GPA of students admitted in Fall 2008 was 3.50 | *Average GPA of students admitted in Fall 2008 was 3.50 | ||
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For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/about-us/fast-facts | For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/about-us/fast-facts | ||
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====PCAT==== | ====PCAT==== | ||
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*Applicants must write the Pharmacy College Admissions Test (PCAT) | *Applicants must write the Pharmacy College Admissions Test (PCAT) | ||
*Test must be written before October of the year prior to admission and scores should be no more than three years old | *Test must be written before October of the year prior to admission and scores should be no more than three years old | ||
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For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/prerequisites/pcat or http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/faq | For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/prerequisites/pcat or http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/faq | ||
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====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
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*Two letters of reference to be submitted through PharmCAS | *Two letters of reference to be submitted through PharmCAS | ||
*Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended | *Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended | ||
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For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/how-to-apply/application-phase-i | For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/how-to-apply/application-phase-i | ||
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====Other==== | ====Other==== | ||
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*Must have all necessary vaccinations | *Must have all necessary vaccinations | ||
*Must have valid health insurance | *Must have valid health insurance | ||
For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/prerequisites/health-requirements | For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/prerequisites/health-requirements | ||
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==Application== | ==Application== | ||
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*Apply online through Pharmacy College Application Service (PharmCAS) | *Apply online through Pharmacy College Application Service (PharmCAS) | ||
**Applicants must supply biographical info, transcripts and academic history, descriptions of work experience and extracurriculars, PCAT score and recommendations, along with a personal statement | **Applicants must supply biographical info, transcripts and academic history, descriptions of work experience and extracurriculars, PCAT score and recommendations, along with a personal statement | ||
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==Interviews== | ==Interviews== | ||
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*Interviews usually conducted by a Faculty member and an alumnus | *Interviews usually conducted by a Faculty member and an alumnus | ||
*Applicants encouraged to bring their own questions | *Applicants encouraged to bring their own questions | ||
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*Nov. 1, 2008 – Deadline for PharmCAS application | *Nov. 1, 2008 – Deadline for PharmCAS application | ||
*Nov. 1, 2008 – Deadline for supplemental application | *Nov. 1, 2008 – Deadline for supplemental application | ||
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==Tuition== | ==Tuition== | ||
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**Non- resident = 32 803.96 USD | **Non- resident = 32 803.96 USD | ||
For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/tuition-costs | For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/tuition-costs | ||
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Revision as of 10:33, 23 October 2008
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Contacts
Website: http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/
Phone: 919-966-9429
May submit online questions at http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/ploneformmailer.2006-08-21.6149335198
Admission Requirements
General Notes
- Four year program leading to a PharmD (Doctor of Pharmacy)
- Offers both PharmD and PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Minimum of two years of university study required for admission
- Ranked as the #2 Pharmacy School in the US by US News & World Report
- 152 out of 850 students were accepted in 2008
- Maximum of 18% of admitted students are from out of state
For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/about-us/fast-facts
Criteria
Required classes
- If entering with a B.A., must have the equivalent of...
- 8 course hours of General Chemistry + lab
- 8 course hours of Organic chemistry + lab
- 4 course hours Biology + lab
- 4 course hours in Physiology or Human Anatomy
- 4 course hours in Microbiology
- 8 course hours in Physics + lab
- 3 course hours in single variable Calculus
- 3 course hours in Statistics
- If entering without a completed B.A., must have all of the above as well as the equivalent of...
- 9-10 course hours in the study of a single Foreign Language (up to intermediate level or higher)
- 3 courses ( 9 course hours) in at least two different departments in the Social/Behavioural Sciences
- 3 course hours in Philosophy
- 3 course hours in Literature
- 3 course hours in Visual or Performing Arts
- 1 course hour in “Lifetime Fitness”
- 3 course hours in US Diversity
- 3 course hours in Global Issues
- 6 course hours in English Language Arts
For more information please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/prerequisites/courses/prerequisites-for-applicants-who-entered-college-fall-2006-or-after
To check course equivalence, visit https://s4.its.unc.edu/sis/adm/xfereq.html and select McGill from list
GPA
- Average GPA of students admitted in Fall 2008 was 3.50
For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/about-us/fast-facts
PCAT
- Applicants must write the Pharmacy College Admissions Test (PCAT)
- Test must be written before October of the year prior to admission and scores should be no more than three years old
- Scores must be submitted directly to PharmCAS (see “Application” below)
- Average rank of admitted students is within the 85% percentile
For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/prerequisites/pcat or http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/faq
Supporting Documents
- Two letters of reference to be submitted through PharmCAS
- Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/how-to-apply/application-phase-i
Other
- Must have all necessary vaccinations
- Must have valid health insurance
For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/prerequisites/health-requirements
Application
- Apply online through Pharmacy College Application Service (PharmCAS)
- Applicants must supply biographical info, transcripts and academic history, descriptions of work experience and extracurriculars, PCAT score and recommendations, along with a personal statement
- See http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/how-to-apply/application-phase-i
- See http://www.pharmcas.org/
- Must also complete supplemental application form, submitted online along with a mailed copy of the confirmation form (75 USD charge applies)
Interviews
- Interviews usually conducted by a Faculty member and an alumnus
- Applicants encouraged to bring their own questions
For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/how-to-apply/interviews
Deadlines for Fall 2009 Admission
- Nov. 1, 2008 – Deadline for PharmCAS application
- Nov. 1, 2008 – Deadline for supplemental application
Tuition
- 2007-2008 Annual Fees:
- North Carolina resident = 14,877.08 USD
- Non- resident = 32 803.96 USD
For more information, please visit http://www.pharmacy.unc.edu/admissions/pharmd/tuition-costs
