Accelerated Pharm.D./M.S.

Admission

Rolling admission. Most students will apply in the Fall semester of their 4th year of study (second professional year of Pharm.D. program, P2).

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To apply:

  • Have completed a minimum of 75 credits including all Pharm.D. pre-requisite courses and requirements to transfer to the Degree Granting College, with a minimum 3.0 GPA and be in Good Standing within the Pharm.D. program as of September 1 of the 4th year of study (second profession year, P2). GRE is waived forPharm.D. students applying to the Accelerated Pharm.D.-M.S. program.
  • Be enrolled in or completed all Pharm.D. required courses for the P1 Spring: BPS 338, NFS 444, PHC 316, PHP 308, PHP 328.
  • Submit a letter of support for admission from a member of the Graduate Faculty within the College.
  • Submit a letter of interest from the applicant and a CV/resume.

Acceptance based on:

  • Earning at least a 3.0 overall GPA and be in good standing within the Pharm.D. program.
  • Enrollment in the required courses for the Fall P2 semester (BPS 320, BPS 437, PHC 415, PHP 407, PHP 427, PHP 450).
  • Exhibiting the motivation and personal aptitude for graduate study as evidenced by the applicant’s letter and other supporting materials.
  • Space availability, meeting minimum criteria will not guarantee acceptance.

Learn more about the Accelerated Pharm.D./M.S. by contacting Dr. Aisling Caffrey.

Program Coordinator / Academic Advisor

Associate Professor, Health Outcomes

Office: 265B

401.874.5320
Aisling_Caffrey@uri.edu