Bachelor of interdisciplinary studies in pharmacy in University of cincinnati

This degree path is designed for students who will complete an interdisciplinary liberal arts bachelors degree in addition to the Pharm-D degree. Students will complete all the pre-pharm requirements in three years along with making progress on degree requirements so that they will be on track to complete a BA degree at the end of the fourth year (which coincides with the first professional year in the UC College of Pharmacy). This degree uses coursework and part of a longitudinal project from the first professional year to complete undergraduate degree requirements, including the capstone. Students in this program will have the advantage of acquiring the intellectual knowledge and practical skills of a liberal arts education while gaining the added credential of the undergraduate degree in addition to the Pharmacy degree.

Official high school transcripts, Common Application School Report, Letter of recommendation, The Common Application including writing prompts and information specific to UC, Test scores: ACT, SAT, IELTS, TOEFL.

The profession of pharmacy offers excellent opportunities to those interested in science. Registered pharmacists find careers in the areas of community/retail pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, wholesaling of drug products, pharmaceutical manufacturing, scientific research, government work and teaching. Community pharmacy affords pharmacists an opportunity to become owners of their own businesses. Drug product wholesaling has become an important part of the industry s distribution method; positions of various types may also be available in this area. Manufacturers also employ pharmacists as medical service representatives who provide drug, clinical and other information to health professions.

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