Email: pharmacy@hawaii.edu
Website: http://pharmacy.uhh.hawaii.edu
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Application and Transcript Deadline:
February 1, 2010
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• ACPE accreditation status: Candidate
• Public or Private Institution: Public
• Part of an academic health center? No
• Special Programs Offered: N/A
• Open House Dates: N/A
• Early Decision Program (EDP)? No
| • Estimated number interviewed for fall 2009 Entering Class: 285 |
| • Estimated number accepted: |
| • Estimated fall 2009 entering class size including early assurance & transfer seats: 90 |
| • Estimated number of early assurance students advancing to the professional program: |
| • Estimated number of transfer applicants accepted: |
| • Estimated number of out-of-state applicants accepted: Percentage of out-of-state: approximately 50% |
| • Estimated percent of males in 2009 Entering Class: |
| • Estimated percent of females in 2009 Entering Class: |
| • Estimated average GPA of accepted students:
Average accepted overall GPA for 2008 entering class: 3.2 |
| • Number of IN-STATE seats available for fall 2010 Entering Class:
Percentage of in-state seats available: approximately 50% |
| • Number of OUT-OF-STATE seats available for fall 2010 Entering Class:
Percentage of out-of-state seats available; approximately 50% |
| • Number of TRANSFER seats available for fall 2010 Entering Class:
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| • Minimum overall GPA considered (if applicable):
No minimum |
| • Minimum prerequisite GPA considered (if applicable):
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| • Minimum composite PCAT score considered (enter N/A if not required):
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| Number of college SEMESTER HOURS that must be completed prior to matriculation:
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| Number of college QUARTER HOURS that must be completed prior to matriculation:
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| Applicants must successfully complete ALL course prerequisites by the end of:
Summer 2010 term |
| Course Title | Semester Hours | Quarter Hours |
| General Biology I & II for Science Majors with Labs | 8 | 12 |
| Microbiology with Labs | 4 | 6 |
| General Chemistry I & II for Science Majors with Labs | 8 | 12 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II for Science Majors with Labs | 8 | 12 |
| Human Anatomy & Physiology I & II with Labs | 8 | 12 |
| Calculus 1 or Advanced Calculus | 3 | 4.5 |
| English (including 3 credits of composition) | 6 | 9 |
| Humanities | 6 | 9 |
| A course that includes a cultural diversity component | 3 | 4.5 |
| Social/Behavioral Sciences | 6 | 9 |
| Economics | 3 | 4.5 |
| Speech or Communications | 3 | 4.5 |
| Total |
Other clarifying information: It is the responsibility of the student to be aware and to fulfill the prerequisites as set for the year which they are seeking entry. Admission is contingent upon the successful completion of all prerequisite courses with a minimum grade of "C". Students need not have completed all prerequisite coursework at the time of application. Please visit the UHH-CoP website for further information (http://pharmacy.uhh.hawaii.edu) or email UHH-CoP Office of Student Affairs at pharmacy@hawaii.edu.
| Supplemental Application |
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• Supplemental Application?
Yes |
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• Supplemental Deadline:
Due at the same time of PharmCAS application submission. The application selection process operates on rolling admissions. Early submission is strongly recommended. Review of complete applications will begin as early as August 2009. |
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• Postmarked or Received by deadline:
Received by the deadline |
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• Supplemental Application fee:
$50.00 |
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• Details to obtain Supplemental Application:
For information on the supplemental application, please visit http://pharmacy.uhh.hawaii.edu/. |
| Tests |
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| • Require the PCAT?
Yes; PCAT is Required |
| • Other test details:
Applicants are encouraged to take the PCAT in October of the application year or earlier. January 2010 PCAT scores will be reviewed, however chances to receive an interview and subsequent offer are reduced significantly if candidate has not previously taken the PCAT before 1/23/2010. |
| • The Oldest PCAT considered:
2005 |
| • Is the TOEFL - TSE required?
No |
| • If TOEFL / TSE is required, please state circumstances for which the test is
required.
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| • Does your institution require other tests or credentials? If so, please
list them.
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| • Is pharmacy-related experience required?
Not required but recommended |
| Residency |
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| • Is proof of State Residency required?
Yes |
| • Other information required for proof of state residency
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| • Is preference given to state residents?
No |
| • Is preference given to residents of other states? If yes, please list them.
No |
| • If preference is given to residents of other states, please list the state abbreviations in the space provided.
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| • Does your institution require proof of U.S. residency?
Yes |
| • Does your institution consider foreign citizens?
Yes |
| • Does your institution consider U.S. permanent residents?
Yes |
| • Does your institution consider Canadian citizens?
Yes |
| Foreign Coursework |
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| • Select one of three options for international courswork. This does not apply to
Study Abroad programs.
Foreign Transcript Evaluation Report – FTER sent to PharmCAS. |
| • The deadline date for receiving foreign transcripts, if applicable: MM/DD/YYYY
02/01/2010 |
| • Are foreign transcripts to be received by, or postmarked by, the deadline date?
Received by the deadline |
| • Other clarifying information:
School will accept evaluations from WES, ECE, or Josef Silny & Associates. International Applicants must also complete a minimum of 30 semester hours of coursework in the United States at any regionally-accredited college or university. Of the 30 required semester hours, 15 semester hours must be allocated to non-remedial science courses. |
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| • How many letters of reference will your school require?
Two (2) |
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| • Do you prefer to have applicants send references to PharmCAS or directly to
your school?
Applicants send references to PharmCAS |
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| Accepted Candidates |
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| • Dates during which interviews are generally held:
Beginning in November and continuing until all seats are filled. |
| • Describe your institution's interview process. Limit 100 words. Please add a
link for more detailed descriptions:
Required of invited applicants. Interviews are offered based on a highly competitive selection process for applicants with complete PharmCAS and supplemental applications including PCAT scores. All applicants invited for an interview will be extended an invitation via email. Seats are reserved on a first-response basis. The interviews are conducted with a panel consisting of at least 1 UHH-COP faculty, staff and/or preceptors. |
| • Acceptance Letter mailed to regular applicants: Date MM/DD/YYYY
Acceptance letters will be sent via email |
| • Acceptance Letter mailed to regular applicants: Other Information
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| • Acceptee's response to acceptance offer: Date MM/DD/YYYY
As indicated on the letter of offer from UHH-CoP |
| • Acceptee's response to acceptance offer: Other Information
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| • Deposit to hold place in class: Due Date MM/DD/YYYY
As indicated on the letter of offer from UHH-CoP |
| • Deposit to hold place in class: Other Information
$500.00 |
| • Date of new student orientation: Date(s) MM/DD-DD/YYYY
August |
| • Date of new student orientation: Other Information
Orientation is mandatory for UHH-CoP students |
| • Date of first day of classes and/or matriculation: Date MM/DD/YYYY
August |
| • Date of first day of classes and/or matriculation: Other Information
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| • Requests for deferred entrance considered: List details
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