B.S. in Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Science
Future Students
Explore Your Future in Pharmacy at URI! Whether you’re just beginning to consider a career in pharmacy or you’re ready to dive deeper into our Pharm.D. and BSPS programs, the College of Pharmacy offers a variety of engaging opportunities to connect. Join us for in-person info sessions and student-led tours of Avedisian Hall, attend virtual Q&As and student chats, or schedule a one-on-one meeting with our recruitment director. You can also explore our facilities through a virtual tour, hear from alumni during career panels, and learn more about direct entry options. These events are designed to help you discover what makes URI Pharmacy a vibrant and supportive place to launch your journey.
In-Person Info Sessions and Q & A
Join us for an engaging in-person information session that will showcase the URI Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) and Bachelor of Science (BPS/Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Science) programs, along with a student-led tour of Avedisian Hall. The session will kick off at the Robert J. Higgins Welcome Center, where a knowledgeable representative from the College of Pharmacy will welcome you and lead you across campus to the main event in Avedisian Hall.
Additionally, you have the opportunity to enhance your visit by registering for an optional campus session and tour that is separate from the pharmacy event. Please choose a time that is before the College of Pharmacy session for planning purposes. The group will depart the welcome center promptly at 1:30 pm to walk to Avedisian Hall.
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Online Info Sessions and Q & A
Drop in via Zoom to chat with current College of Pharmacy Rambassador students representing both the PharmD and BPS programs. Ask anything about our programs, campus life, transferring, or what it’s like to be a student at URI College of Pharmacy.
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BPS Virtual Alumni Career Panel
10/29/2025 05:00 PM
Have you ever wondered what you can do with a biomedical and pharmaceutical science degree from the University of Rhode Island? We have invited several alumni to participate in an interactive Zoom panel to speak with current and prospective students about their path to their current role, the impact of URI, and how their education prepared them for the future. Ask questions, learn about some new opportunities, and get excited for what is waiting for you at URI!
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See what it’s like to be a Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences student at URI College of Pharmacy…..attend a class with a current BPS student and take a tour of Avedisian Hall! Visiting students will have the opportunity to shadow a Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Biology lab course with a currently enrolled student during the date/time noted. Students will have a tour of Avedisian Hall prior to class.
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College of Pharmacy Student Virtual Chat
Drop in via Zoom to chat with current College of Pharmacy Rambassador students representing both the PharmD and BSPS programs. Ask anything about our programs, campus life, transferring, or what it’s like to be a student at URI College of Pharmacy.
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BPS Program Virtual 1-on-1
Sign up for a 30-minute virtual slot to individually meet with Dr. Angela Slitt, Ph.D., Professor and Chairperson, Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Bring your questions to learn more about our four-year biomedical and pharmaceutical science (BPS) program.
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Thursday, 9/25/2025
Tuesday, 10/21/2025
Tuesday, 11/18/2025
Virtual Tour
Viewing on a phone? Click here for the best experience Join us for a 25 minute tour of Avedisian Hall. We start with Katelyn, one of our PharmD students, giving a general tour of the building before she hands off to Beth, one of the students in the BSPS program, who shows you around one of our research labs. Instructions: On a computer, use your mouse to rotate the video. On a mobile device, simply move it around and the view will follow where you are looking.