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Regis University

Rueckert-Hartman College for
Health Professions

Admissions Counselor
Rueckert-Hartman College for Health Professions
Office of Admissions
3333 Regis Boulevard, G-9
Denver, Colorado 80221
1-800-388-2366, extension 4344 or 303-458-4344

E-mail: pharmacy@regis.edu
Website: :   www.regis.edu/pharmD     

PharmCAS 2009 Application and Transcript Deadline: March 2, 2009

Application Criteria for 2009 Entering Class

Minimum overall GPA cumulative considered - 2.5
Minimum prerequisite GPA considered - 2.5
Estimated PCAT composite percentile of accepted students - 50th percentile
Total number of new entrants expected - 50

Accreditation Status: Accreditation status pending
Type of Institution:
Private
Participates in Early Decision Program: No

PREREQUISITES

We require 4 semesters or 6 quarters of college coursework be completed prior to matriculation. Applicants must successfully complete ALL course prerequisites by the end of the Summer 2009 term.

General Biology 1 with Lab
4 sem. hrs.
6 qtr. hrs.

General Biology 2 with Lab

4 sem. hrs.
6 qtr. hrs.

Microbiology with Lab

4 sem. hrs.
6 qtr. hrs.

General Chemistry 1 with Lab

4 sem. hrs.
6 qtr. hrs.

General Chemistry 2 with Lab

4 sem. hrs.
6 qtr. hrs.

Organic Chemistry 1 with Lab

4 sem. hrs.
6 qtr. hrs.

Organic Chemistry 2 with Lab

4 sem. hrs.
6 qtr. hrs.

Human Anatomy with Lab

4 sem. hrs.
6 qtr. hrs.

Human Physiology with Lab

4 sem. hrs.
6 qtr. hrs.

Calculus

3 sem. hrs.
4 qtr. hrs.

English Composition 1

3 sem. hrs.
4 qtr. hrs.

Public Speaking, Speech or Communications

3 sem. hrs.
4 qtr. hrs.

Religious Studies

3 sem. hrs.
4 qtr. hrs.

Philosophy

3 sem. hrs.
4 qtr. hrs.

General Psychology

3 sem. hrs.
4 qtr. hrs.

Economics

3 sem. hrs.
4 qtr. hrs.

Sociology

3 sem. hrs.
4 qtr. hrs.

Social Science/Business/Economics

3 sem. hrs.
4 qtr. hrs.

General Electives (if necessary)

5 sem. hrs.
8 qtr. hrs.

Other clarifying information: Prerequisite course work must total 68 semester hours.  Applicants with less than 68 total semester hours will need to complete general elective course work to meet the required number of semester hours.

INSTITUTION-SPECIFIC ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS AND DEADLINES FOR PHARM. D. DEGREE PROGRAM

2009 ENTERING CLASS

ALL APPLICANTS

REQUIREMENTS AND DEADLINES

OTHER INFORMATION
Filing your PharmCAS application references and transcripts March 2, 2009 PharmCAS application and all official transcripts must be received at PharmCAS by this date.
Supplemental application
None

N/A

Supplemental application fee N/A N/A
PCAT Required Select PharmCAS Code 104
TOEFL Required, if applicable. Scores should be received by March 2, 2009 TOEFL is required for students whose native language is not English.
Select PharmCAS Code 8246
Pharmacy-related experience Not required, but recommended  

Proof of State residency

 

Not required

 

 
Non-U.S. citizens eligible Eligible to apply US permanent residents, Canadian and foreign citizens considered.
Foreign transcripts Send foreign transcripts to evaluation service for course-by-course report. Send completed report to PharmCAS by March 2, 2009

Submit an evaluation of foreign educational credentials from one of the agencies approved by Regis University. Approved agencies can be found at www.naces.org. Photocopies of the evaluation are not acceptable.

Letter(s) of Reference (recommendations/
evaluations)
Three (3) letters of reference should be completed on the Letters of Reference form included in your PharmCAS application and submitted to PharmCAS by the institutional deadline of March 2, 2009


See the Letters of Reference page on this website for a list of possible evaluators.

Interview Required for invited applicants only  
Dates during which interviews are generally held
February through April

Select highly-qualified applicants will be invited to campus for interviews.  For selected candidates, an on-site interview is required.  No phone interviews are acceptable.

ACCEPTED CANDIDATES
REQUIREMENTS AND DEADLINES
OTHER INFORMATION
Acceptance letters for regular applicants May Some applicants may be notified prior to May

Acceptee's response to acceptance offer

Within two weeks of admission notification  
Deposit to hold place in class Within two weeks of admission notification $ 350.00
Date of new student orientation August 24, 2009  
Date of first day of classes and/or matriculation August 24, 2009  
Requests for deferred entrance By July 15, 2009 Deferrals are considered for one year.  Deferral requests must be submitted in writing.  Failure to complete prerequisites by the first day of class is not an acceptable reason for a deferral request

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Regis University is a Catholic, Jesuit institution with a mission to educate men and women to take leadership roles and to make a positive impact in a changing society.  We seek to provide value-centered education, as well as to strengthen commitment to community service.  We encourage the development of the skills and leadership abilities necessary for distinguished professional work and contributions to the improvement and transformation of society.  We examine and attempt to answer the question: "How ought we to live?" 

Located in northwest Denver, Colorado, Regis University is uniquely situated to offer students activities outside of the classroom.  Our beautiful campus is within 15 minutes of the breathtaking Rocky Mountain foothills and bustling downtown Denver.  Regis offers students the personal attention of a small, private university and the cultural and recreational possibilities of one of the most exciting cities in the world.  With over 300 days of sunshine, Colorado is a great place to live.