University of Saskatchewan Pharmacy

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Contacts

Website: http://www.usask.ca/pharmacy-nutrition/
Phone: (306) 966-6327
Admissions e-mail: Grad-Pharmacy-Nutrition@usask.ca

Program Information

  • M.Sc. in Pharmacy
  • 24 months in duration
    • Minimum of 12 (Nutrition) and 9 (Pharmacy) credit units of graduate course work, a thesis, and participation in seminars

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Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • A four-year honours degree, or equivalent, in Pharmacy or other life, natural or social science
  • Students who are qualified for admission who require additional undergraduate training in certain areas may be conditionally admitted and take courses prior to or in parallel with graduate program courses

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GPA

  • Minimum: 70% (At least 30 credits of university level courses)
    • Unviersity of Saskatchewan converts GPA to percentage
  • Calculation method:
    • Accounts for all post-secondary courses taken.
    • Weighted average: 40% (required courses), 60%(all other courses taken)

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PCAT

  • Not required

Supporting Documents

  • Online Application form - click here
    • Click first time user account creation
  • Application fee - $90 (non-refundable)
  • Test of Critical Skills
    • Formal, persuasive academic essay (300 - 500 words), in response to a proposition drawn from a short reading
    • Test administered by college
  • Personal Profile
    • Written statement
    • Why they have chosen the health care profession
    • How they perceive the role of the pharmacist or dietitian
    • Reflect upon your previous life/work experiences and how ‘transferable’ they are to those attributes expected of a student in a health care profession
  • Submission of Transcripts
  • Choosing an Admission Category
  • TOEFL results - required if first language is not English

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Tuition

  • Tuition
    • Canadian: $7298.92 (first year)
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    • International: $17879.79 (first year)
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