About the course

The curriculum of the Texas A&M Irma Lerma Rangel College of Pharmacy is designed to provide the student with the foundation to be a general practitioner who possesses the core knowledge and skills needed for the provision of pharmaceutical care. The minimum total instructional time for the curriculum requires four academic years at the Rangel College of Pharmacy. The students enrolled in this program are exposed to a core professional curriculum including the biomedical sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, social, behavioral, and administrative pharmacy sciences, and pharmacy practice. The curriculum, which is offered through 146 semester credit hours, is organized in such a way that the student progresses through the pharmaceutical sciences and clinical sciences didactic and laboratory coursework into summative experiential rotations. This total includes 102 semester credit hours of the core curriculum (required courses), six hours of elective classes, and 38 credit hours of clinical-experiential activities including one hour of pharmacy capstone. The fourth year of the curriculum is devoted exclusively to advanced pharmacy practice experiences, where the knowledge gained and skills developed in the first three years are greatly enhanced and expanded. The primary goal of the program is to provide a comprehensive pharmacy education in a stimulating environment to prepare students for the practice of pharmacy as competent, caring, ethical professionals dedicated to the provision of optimal pharmaceutical care. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: US$69,140

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	College Station
Fall (August), 2025	College Station

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Texas A and M University - College Station

To be considered for admission into the PharmD program at the Rangel College of Pharmacy, applicants must:

　　Have a cumulative GPA, as determined by PharmCAS, of 2.75 or higher.

　　Complete all prerequisite coursework by Summer Session I in the year of matriculation.

　　Earn a preferred composite PCAT score of 40 or higher and a preferred PCAT writing score of 3.0 or greater.

　　Official transcripts from each college or university attended, submitted directly to PharmCAS

　　Official PCAT scores sent directly to PharmCAS (School Code: 104):

　　Unofficial preliminary PCAT scores received from Pearson Education, Inc. on the day of the test must be scanned and emailed to [email protected] within 24 hours of completing the exam

　　Preliminary PCAT scores may also be faxed to 361.221.0797

　　PCAT subset scores are reviewed and are important

　　Despite the number of times the test is taken, only the highest composite score earned is considered

　　PCAT scores more than three years old are not considered

　　Three PharmCAS recommendation forms:

　　Two recommendations from college professors (math and science)

　　One recommendation from an employer, adviser, pharmacist or college or university administrator (recommendations by mentors or teaching assistants are not accepted)

　　Applicants who have not been enrolled in a degree program at a college or university for two years or more must submit three recommendation forms to PharmCAS from a combination of the following categories: Professors (math and science), pharmacists, other health care professionals (e.g., medicine, nursing, dentistry), or current and previous employers.

　　Applicants whose native language is not English are required to submit a TOEFL score of 550 (213 computer based, 80 on the Internet based test) or higher. IELTS - 6.0.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

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