PharmD Program

Interested in becoming a medication expert who makes a difference in the lives of patients? With a PharmD, you could care for patients in a hospital or clinic, tailor-make drugs to meet specific patient needs, research groundbreaking treatments to diseases and so much more.

Our Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program is a four-year professional program that will give you the foundation to work in a variety of dynamic careers. It’s the only degree that will prepare you to become a practicing licensed pharmacist in the U.S. Experience our premier PharmD education at our state-of-the-art medical campus. With our exceptional program, you can kickstart your journey with just 47 prerequisite credit hours and even earn your BS degree alongside your PharmD studies! Plus, the Remote Pathway option provides even more flexibility: 

Explore the PharmD Remote Pathway

Mile High Million Dollar Scholarship Fund

Apply by the Jan. 3 deadline and take advantage of these benefits:

  • Increase your chance of benefitting from our Mile High $1 Million Scholarship Fund
  • Receive a $200 travel reimbursement when you interview in person.
  • Consider the Rocky Mountain Remote PharmD Pathway if an on-campus pharmacy education doesn’t fit your location or lifestyle.

 


Explore a career in pharmacy

Begin your health care journey by learning about drug therapies and meeting health professionals who change the lives of patients. As part of the health care team, pharmacists are medication experts who are actively involved with patient care in hospitals, clinics, community practice, research and more! There are several ways to explore pharmacy and the critical role pharmacists play.


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1-on-1 Sessions

There are many opportunities to explore, engage, and experience all that pharmacy has to offer! Sign up for a virtual one on one session with one of our recruiters so we can identify ways to get your career planning needs met. Each session is tailored to your individual needs and questions. 

If none of these times work for you, please reach out to us directly at PharmD@CUAnschutz.edu to find something that will!

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Shadow a Pharmacist

The Prospective Student Shadow Program offers a unique opportunity for you to gain firsthand insight into the field of pharmacy. You will be paired with a knowledgeable pharmacy faculty member or alum based on your specific area of interest within the field. During the shadow experience, you will observe and engage in real-world pharmacy activities, providing a valuable glimpse into the profession.

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In The News

From winning national pharmacy competitions to blazing new career trails, our pharmacy students, faculty and alumni are making their mark on the world of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. Check out the School's newsroom below and see how CU Pharmacy is making a difference in the lives of patients across the state and around the world.


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Looking for information about tuition and financial aid? You came to the right place.

At CU Pharmacy, we offer endowed scholarships to help students through the program. You can find more information about each scholarship on the tuition and financial aid page.

We also encourage you to apply for financial aid. Check out our brief overview of the financial aid process so you can get started right away.

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