University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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| ID | 75 |
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| Name | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| City | Chapel Hill |
| State | North Carolina |
| Contact | Pharm.D. Admissions Office of Student Services UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy CB 7566, 100 Beard Hall Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7566 919-966-9429 pharmacy_admissions@unc.edu www.pharmacy.unc.edu Graduate Program Admissions Office of Research and Graduate Education UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy CB 7360, 29 Beard Hall Chapel Hill, NC 27599 919-843-9759 amber_allen@unc.edu www.pharmacy.unc.edu Financial Aid Office of Scholarships and Student Aid The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CB#230 |
| Pharmacy School Name | Eshelman School of Pharmacy |
| Accreditation Status | Full |
| Institution Type | Public |
| Main Campus | Chapel Hill, NC |
| Branch Campuses | None |
| Curriculum | The UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy offers the doctor of pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree as well as graduate degrees (M.S., Ph.D.) in pharmaceutical sciences with concentrations in molecular pharmaceutics, medicinal chemistry and natural products, pharmacotherapy and experimental therapeutics, and pharmaceutical outcomes and policy. A masters of pharmacy with specialization in hospital pharmacy systems is also available. In addition, postgraduate training in the form of pharmacy-practice residencies, specialty residencies, drug-development fellowships, and pharmacokinetic fellowships is available. The foundation of the doctor of pharmacy curriculum is pharmaceutical care. UNC’s curriculum is interdisciplinary with emphasis on both the scientific foundations and the clinical applications of knowledge. In addition to enrolling 140 students each year on the Chapel Hill campus, 10 to 15 students are enrolled at the Elizabeth City State University satellite campus and 20-30 students are enrolled at the Asheville satellite campus. |
| Additional Requirements | Applicants for admission to the School must be eligible for admission to the University of North Carolina. Applicants are selected on a competitive basis based on scholarship, character, industry, Pharmacy College Admissions Test (PCAT) scores, and an interview. Note that all math and science prerequisites must be completed with a grade of “C-” or better prior to beginning the professional program, although they need not be completed at the time the application is submitted. Selected candidates are interviewed by faculty and alumni. The Admissions Committee is most impressed by applicants who have demonstrated motivation, professional attitudes and behaviors, and exploration of the pharmacy field in addition to academic excellence (minimum GPA considered is a 2.8). Every effort is made to encourage the enrollment of students with a variety of cultural, economic and social backgrounds. Applications are accepted only for fall semester and the deadline is November 1 of the preceding year. Applications are available through the PharmCAS system. Completion of a supplemental application and payment of an application fee are also required by the November 1 deadline. Please visit www. pharmacy.unc.edu for more information. |
| Prerequisite Courses | General Chemistry (Chem 101/101L and 102/102L). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Analytical Chemistry (Chem 241 - UNC-Chapel Hill undergrads only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Organic Chemistry (Chem 261 / 241L and 262/262L). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–8 Principles of Biology with Lab (Biol 101/101L). . . 4 Human Anatomy and Physiology (Biol 252/252L). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Microbiology (MCRO 251 or 255) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 General Physics (PHYS 24/24L and 25/25L. 25 L not required of students taking CHEM 241) . . . . . . 4–8 Calculus of One Variable (MATH 231). . . . . . . . . 3 Statistics (MATH 151 or 155). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 English composition and rhetoric (ENGL 101 and 102). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Foreign Language (Completion through intermediate level (1)-203). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11 Social and Behavioral Sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 U.S. Diversity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Global Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Humanities and Fine Arts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Lifetime Fitness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 |
| Enter Class Stat | Number interviewed: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .250 Number accepted: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153 Estimated entering class size: . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153 Estimated male (%): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35% Estimated female (%): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62% Estimated out-of-state (%): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23% |
| Application Process Requirements | Participates in PharmCAS: Yes Deadline for receipt of applications: November 1 Supplemental application required: Yes Supplemental application fee: $80 Expected GPA: 3.5 Minimum overall GPA considered: 2.8 Minimum prerequisite GPA considered: 2.8 PCAT required: Yes Minimum PCAT scores considered: 65th percentile Oldest PCAT scores considered: No limit Interview required: Yes |