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Mar 14, 2025
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University of Alberta Calendar 2025-2026
Doctor of Pharmacy
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Return to: Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences - Programs
The Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) is a clinical doctorate leading to the PharmD degree. There are two routes to the degree (1) direct entry to the program, and (2) practicing pharmacists. Students should visit our website at www.ualberta.ca/pharmacy.
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(1) Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
The Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) for students entering the program is a four year program consisting of coursework (99 units) and practice experience (40 units). The courses are required for all students. The elective courses permit exploration of the field of pharmacy. The fourth-year focuses on practice experiences. Orientation
It is mandatory that each student, after acceptance into the program, attend the Faculty’s Orientation. This is scheduled immediately before the beginning of the first term. Year 3 (34 units)
- Elective (3 units) - A list of available electives will be provided by the Faculty office. The elective must be taken during year three of the program or with permission of the Faculty. Transfer credit is not accepted for the elective.
Year 4 (34 units)
Students will be off campus in two terms: Spring/Summer, Fall, or Winter Terms (2) Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) for Practicing Pharmacists
The Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) for Practicing Pharmacists program consists of coursework (18 units) and practice experience (36 units) following the completion of an entry to practice pharmacy degree; it is offered as an on campus and distance pathway. Program of Courses — On Campus Pathway
Program of Courses — Distance Pathway
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