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Transfer Students

Application Deadline:

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD): January 15, 2008

Priority Filing Dates:

Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physician Assistant Candidates

  • Physical Therapy: January 1
  • Occupational Therapy: March 1
  • Physician Assistant: March 15

Candidates for physical therapy, occupational therapy and physician assistant may submit an application for admission after the priority filing date, and will be reviewed on the basis of availability.

Application Requirements:

The applicant is responsible for the submission of all required documents, including official transcripts from all current and/or previously attended colleges or universities.

Candidates who have not completed a bachelors and/or an associates degree(s) must arrange to have high school transcripts submitted to the USP Admission Office.

Candidates who have not completed a bachelors and/or an associates degree(s) must arrange to have official Scholastic Assessment Test scores (SAT) or American College Test scores (ACT) submitted to the USP Admission Office, if completed. The USP code for the SAT is 2663. The USP code for the ACT is 3671.

Transfer candidates may be asked to submit a career-focused narrative statement.

Candidates for transfer into the first professional year of the Doctor of Pharmacy program (third year) are required to submit scores from the Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT). The USP code for the PCAT is 056. Additional information for the PCAT can be obtained through Harcourt Assessment, Inc. at 800.622.3231 or www.pcatweb.info.

Notification Process:

  • Candidates for transfer into the Pharmacy and Physical Therapy Programs are reviewed as a group after the respective priority filing date.
  • Candidates for transfer who apply by the priority filing date are given priority consideration and if transfer space exists, the most qualified applicants will be offered admission.
  • The rolling admission policy is followed for all other candidates for transfer. Candidates will be notified shortly after the completed application is reviewed.

 

 

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