Pharmacy Jump Start Program

Pharmacy Jump Start Program is a program taught at Pacific University, USA. Intake: fall or spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (three-year accelerated pathway or five-year extended pathway) options.

The Pharmacy Jump Start Program at Pacific University is an early assurance option for students who have completed high school and are admitted to or attending a U.S. college. It guides you through undergrad prerequisite courses and can lead to conditional admission to Pacific’s School of Pharmacy for a doctor of pharmacy degree without completing a bachelor’s degree.

The program supports you as you complete prerequisites, maintain academic requirements, submit an online PharmCAS application, and complete an admissions interview. It offers early assurance for either a three-year accelerated pathway or a five-year extended pathway, and it includes a virtual orientation meeting, access to School of Pharmacy events, and options such as pharmacist shadowing while you finish your prerequisites.

The minimum requirements for admission in Pharmacy Jump Start Program at Pacific University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Pacific University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Pacific University as pre-requiste for admission in Pharmacy Jump Start Program.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• Open to any student who has completed high school and who is either admitted to or attending a U.S. college.
• A bachelor's degree is not required to apply for or enter the PharmD program at Pacific University.
• Complete prerequisite courses at any regionally accredited college or university in the U.S., and complete all prerequisites before starting the PharmD.
• To earn conditional admission to the PharmD program: receive a grade of C- or better in all prerequisite courses and a cumulative GPA of 2.7 or higher. If you are a part of the Pharmacy 3+3 program, your GPA requirement may be different.
• Submit the online PharmCAS application in the fall or spring before you want to start pharmacy school, including college transcripts, two letters of recommendation, and a personal statement. Indicate interest in the accelerated 3-year PharmD program or extended 5-year PharmD program.
• Apply by March 1 of the year you'll be starting pharmacy school.
• Complete an admissions interview with Pacific University faculty, either in person or on Zoom.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.pacificu.edu/academics/pacific-priority/pacific-pathways/pharmacy-jump-start-program

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