PharmD Pharmacy at University of Texas at Austin

Programme overview

The University offers the Pharm.D. as the sole entry-level pharmacy practice degree. As described in the mission, this program emphasizes an integrated and problem-based approach to disease management as the core of the didactic, laboratory, and experiential program of study. The capstone of the Pharm.D. program is a series of seven six-week rotations known as the advanced pharmacy practice experiences (APPE). Each six-week APPE course requires 240 hours of on-site, practitioner-faculty-supervised hours of internship experience.

Faculty: College of Pharmacy | Duration: 224 semester credit hours; four-year plan of study | Study mode: full-time | Location: Austin, TX, United States

What you will study

The programme requires 224 semester credit hours. Required courses include Introductory Biology I (BIO 311C); Principles of Chemistry I (CH 301); Introductory Biology II (BIO 311D); Elementary Statistical Methods (SDS 301); Introduction to Chemical Practice (CH 204); Principles of Chemistry II (CH 302).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission is to the University and college through the University of Texas at Austin undergraduate application; no programme-specific admission requirements are listed on the programme's catalogue page.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate application fees: $65 for U.S. graduate applicants and $90 for international graduate applicants. Each graduate program sets its own application deadline.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.utexas.edu/apply/

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