College of Pharmacy
How to Apply
In this section
How to Apply
- Review the Application Requirements
- Create an account with the Pharmacy College Application Service (PharmCAS), and review the application instructions. The College of Pharmacy uses a rolling admissions process, and applicants are encouraged to apply early in the cycle for best consideration.
- PharmCAS will not accept application materials after June 30, 2023, when the 2022-2023 cycle officially closes.
- Submit an Application
- Please submit your application through PharmCAS.
- Submit Official Transcripts
- Please submit transcripts from all universities and colleges attended to PharmCAS according to the provided instructions.
- Only official transcripts will be accepted.
- If you have studied outside the U.S., you will need to have your transcripts evaluated for U.S. equivalency using a service like WES or ECE.
- Submit Letters of Recommendation
- Please provide your letters of recommendation through PharmCAS according to the provided instructions.
- Either two individual letters of recommendation or one committee letter is required.
- Two letters of recommendation from individual members of faculty (preferably science), employers, supervisors, or pharmacy professionals are preferred by the admissions committee.
- Letters from additional health professionals and personal references or recommendations may be submitted in addition to the academic evaluations at the candidate's option.
- Submit Standardized Test Scores
- The PCAT is highly encouraged for those with a cumulative or science GPA less than 2.5 as a way to strengthen the application. If applicants have taken or will take the test, please submit scores to PharmCAS using the instructions listed below.
- Please use the PharmCAS code 104 when requesting scores to be reported to Rosalind Franklin University.
- Applicants who are non-native speakers of English are required to submit official scores from the online Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
- The PCAT is highly encouraged for those with a cumulative or science GPA less than 2.5 as a way to strengthen the application. If applicants have taken or will take the test, please submit scores to PharmCAS using the instructions listed below.
- Interview
- We will send an e-mail notification to invite qualified applicants for an interview.
- Because we use a rolling admissions calendar, those who apply early in the cycle are more likely to be interviewed than those who apply later.
- Background Check
- Admitted applicants must pass the AACP Facilitated Centralized Background Check.
- Information about the background check process will be sent to applicants after they have accepted an offer of admission to the College of Pharmacy.
- Technical Standards
- Please review the College of Pharmacy's Technical Standards.