Admission Information
Welcome to Drake!
Drake University offers the following degrees in the College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences:
- Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Doctor of Pharmacy
- Technical Standards
- Drake University PharmD Admission Information Session
Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences
The Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences encourages applications to the Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences. Currently the College is accepting applications for students entering directly out of high school or who have completed their first year of biology and chemistry. This program does not lead to a degree to practice pharmacy; students interested in pharmacy are encouraged to view the Doctor of Pharmacy information.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Students who have completed two years of Chemistry (inorganic and organic) and are entering their junior year may apply to the Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences program. Students interested in this program who are not at this point in their education are encouraged to view the Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences track. This program does not lead to a degree to practice pharmacy; students interested in pharmacy are encouraged to view the Doctor of Pharmacy information.
Doctor of Pharmacy
The Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences welcomes applicants at two entry points into the Doctor of Pharmacy program:
- Pre-Pharmacy admission for students entering directly out of high school.The Drake Pharm D Difference provides guaranteed consideration for the PharmD program to admitted pre-pharmacy students entering directly out of high school.
- Professional admission for students who have completed the pre-pharmacy requirements from other institutions or other majors at Drake.
Application and admission materials deadline for pre-pharmacy and PharmD applicants: Dec. 1 for entrance into the program the following fall.
Drake University PharmD Admission Information Session
Are you planning to enroll in a PharmD program for the 2009-2010 academic year?
Transfer students - You are invited to attend the College of Pharmacy and Health Science PharmD Admission Information Session. We will be holding sessions on:
- Thursday, September 25th at 10:00 (CPHS facilities tour included)
- Friday, September 26th at 2:00 (CPHS facilities tour included)
- Monday, September 29th at 5:00 (CPHS facilities tour included)
- Monday, October 20th at 5:00 (CPHS facilities tour included)
- Monday, November 3rd at 5:00 (CPHS facilities tour included)
The PharmCAS application and Drake University supplemental form deadline is December 1, 2008. Last date to take the PCAT for Drake University is October 18th (sign up deadline October 3rd). Please refer to www.drake.edu/cphs for complete information.
Location: Check in at Cline 106, Hall, Room 106 (Bldg #12 on enclosed campus map)
http://www.drake.edu/about/campusmap-bw-8x11.pdf
Parking: Available in lot #53 on campus map (visitor pay lot) or along Forest Avenue (watch specific street signs).
Topics will include the application process, course requirement information, deadlines, College resources and policies.
RSVP is not required
Questions can be referred to Darcy Doty - darcy.doty@drake.edu.
See yourself why Drake is the place for you! To schedule a visit, please call 1-800-44-DRAKE. To view maps in preparation for your visit, click here.
Questions? Please contact us via phone at 1-800-44-DRAKE or submit your question online.
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