Be on track to complete all pre-pharmacy coursework
Be on track to complete at least 12 semester hours of general education electives. 
  Find out more about the two points above on the Pre-Pharmacy page.
In the fall semester before the year in which you are seeking admission, apply via PharmCAS.

Submit the (required) supplemental application and its fee ($50) by January 1, 2018.
(This supplemental application fee is non-refundable. It must be sent in addition to any fees collected by PharmCAS.)
Complete the (required) Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT) prior to the January 2018 application deadline. Send scores to PharmCAS using Code #104.

Notes:
We will not accept scores sent directly to the University of Iowa.
Scores from any January PCAT will NOT be accepted for that year's fall admission.
PCAT scores are valid for 2 years.

Get and submit two letters of reference. Process them through the PharmCAS application service.

Be aware that personal interviews are required.

Candidates will be contacted by the college if selected for an interview late this calendar year or early next year. 

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