10/11/17 University of Hawaii at Hilo ¨ Hilo ¤ Rural Town: Approximately 47,500 people - diverse population UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI ’ I AT HILO Enrollment: 4,043 THE DANIEL K. INOUYE COLLEGE OF PHARMACY PharmD Admissions Overview Ethnic Diversity of DKICP PharmD Students GEOGRAPHICAL DIVERSITY OF PHARMD (318 STUDENTS, 191 WOMEN, 127 MEN, AVG AGE:27 YO) STUDENTS 9 2 5 3 1 2 1 1 4 1 2 2 2 1 3 2 70 1 1 1 2 9 2 14 3 3 106 American Samoa 1 Germany 1 15 Guam 5 Kenya 1 35 N. Mariana Islands 3 Puerto Rico 2 South Korea 1 UHH DKICP Rev. 9/15/17 CS UHH DKICP Rev. 9/15/17 CS Taiwan 1 1
10/11/17 DKICP PharmD Curriculum DKICP PharmD Certificates ¨ Four year program ¨ Certificate in Health Science Research ¤ 3 years didactic and ¤ Experience completing a research project ¤ Training in Human subject research and scientific writing Introductory Pharmacy ¨ Certificate in Health Care Leadership Practice Experiences (IPPE) ¤ Basic foundation in business administration ¤ Build understanding of the business aspect of the healthcare industry ¤ Final year is strictly ¨ Certificate in Rural Health Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences ¤ Equip students with the knowledge and experience needed to thrive as a pharmacist working in rural settings (APPE) ¨ Criteria: ¨ Bachelor of Arts in n Enrolled in the PharmD Program at DKICP and completed first year with Pharmacy Studies (BAPS) a GPA of 3.0 or higher 2
10/11/17 IPPE & APPE Sites in Hawaii & APPE Mainland Sites Faculty Placement APPE US Territories Sites Student Opportunities 3
10/11/17 Student Opportunities Student Opportunities ¨ Student Body Councils for P1, P2, P3, and P4 cohorts DKICP Tobacco Prevention Hilo Heart Walk q q Project ¨ Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) Relay for Life q ¨ Chapter of American Pharmacist Association – Academy of Student Pacific Islander Mobile q Merrie Monarch Parade q Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) Screening Clinic (PIMSC) Socials q ¨ Hawai`i Student Society of Health-Systems Pharmacy (HSSHP) ALOHA Project q Fundraisers ¨ Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity q Health Fairs q ¨ Chapter of National Community Pharmacist Association (NCPA) ¨ Phi Delta Chi Professional Pharmacy Fraternity (PDC) ¨ Phi Lambda Sigma Pharmacy Leadership Society ¨ Rho Chi – The Academic Honor Society in Pharmacy ¨ American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Estimated Student Budget 2018 – 2019 DKICP Admission Statistics ¨ Highly Competitive Living Off Campus w/ Living Off Campus w/ ¤ Receive about 500 applications Roommates/Resident Roommates/Non -Resident ¤ Interview ~200 applicants Tuition $23,856 $40,800 ¤ Accept 80-90 students Fees 462 462 Books & Supplies 1,012 1,012 n Approximately 50% residents, 50% non-residents Meals & Housing 17,920 17,920 ¤ Averages of Accepted Students Personal Expenses 3,868 3,868 n Cumulative GPA = 3.10 Transportation 4,090 4,090 Loan Fees 1,042 1,042 n Science GPA = 2.97 Medical Insurance 3,854 3,854 n Bachelor’s Degree Preferred = 76% *Actual costs may vary depending your living arrangements and lifestyle. 4
10/11/17 DKICP Admission Requirements Prerequisite Coursework ¨ English (including 3 credits composition) ¨ Three Main Components ¨ Humanities ¤ Prerequisite Courses ¨ Social/Behavioral Sciences ¤ PharmCAS Application ¨ A course that includes a World/Cultural Diversity component ¨ Economics ¤ Supplemental Application ¨ Calculus 1 or Advanced Calculus ¨ Communications (with a public speaking component) ¨ Rolling Admissions ¨ General Biology I & II for Science Majors with Labs ¤ Review applications on an on-going basis ¨ Microbiology with Labs until all seats in the class are filled ¨ General Chemistry I & II for Science Majors with Labs ¨ Organic Chemistry I & II for Science Majors with Labs ¨ PCAT not required ¨ Human Anatomy & Physiology I & II with Labs Prerequisite Coursework Prerequisite Coursework ¨ Credits from regionally-accredited colleges or ¨ Students may be in the process of completing prerequisite coursework at the time of application universities accepted ¨ Admission is contingent upon successful completion of ¨ AP credits accepted for lecture-based courses all prerequisite courses before start of program in (cannot be used toward labs) August 2018 ¨ Course review requests should include: ¨ Prerequisites must be completed with a grade ¤ Course Number and Description of C or better (C- grades are not accepted) ¤ Name of Institution ¤ Number of Credits 5
10/11/17 PharmCAS (Pharmacy College Application Service) Early Decision ¨ Fall 2018 Admissions Cycle ¨ Deadline: Early September (everything in & complete) ¤ PharmCAS Applications accepted from June/July ¨ A BINDING option - You are obligated to accept the offer and you will not be permitted to apply to other PharmCAS institutions. 2017 – early February 2018 ¨ You can apply to only one pharmacy degree program. ¨ Eligible applicants will be invited to an in-person interview in Hilo. ¨ Arrange for two Letters of Recommendation to be ¨ PharmCAS institutions will make admission decisions on early decision sent directly to PharmCAS applicants by mid October. ¨ Transcripts must also be sent directly to PharmCAS ¤ Use PharmCAS ’ Transcript Request Form ¨ GPA calculation may take up to 6 weeks Supplemental Application What to expect? ¨ Requested after PharmCAS application is ¨ Once a complete application is received, it verified may take approximately 6 weeks to review ¨ Four Components: ¨ Status ¤ Supplemental Application ¤ Hold for further review ¤ Technical Standards Form ¤ Residency Declaration Form ¤ Invite for interview ¤ $50 application fee n Accept ¨ Online submission n Alternate ¨ Due Date – Three weeks after email request ¤ Denied 6
10/11/17 Sample Timeline for Regular Sample Timeline (cont.) Admission June/July 2017 PharmCAS starts Jan: PCAT accepting applications Early Feb 2018: PharmCAS Deadline July: PCAT Early April 2018: Aug: DKICP starts receiving PharmCAS Applications PharmCAS Cycle Closes Sept, Oct, Nov: PCAT Waiting Lists Close/ Dec: Interview Process Begins Program Starts August August June September August June September August July October November December February July October November December February January January April April Things to keep in mind… DKICP Office of Student Services ¨ Highly competitive! ¤ Strive for a high GPA and gain pharmacy experience ¨ Apply early (by September)! ¤ Interview process typically begins in December Daryl Masanda Kristy Fujii Tracey Niimi Lyssa Sakamoto Cara Suefuji Director of Student Admissions Counselor Student Support Pre-Pharmacy Advisor Academic Support Services & Academic kristyna@hawaii.edu Specialist lyssas@hawaii.edu Specialist Advisement Specialist (808) 932-7140 tniimi@hawaii.edu (808) 932-7790 csuefuji@hawaii.edu ¨ Applicants are responsible for ensuring a darylm@hawaii.edu (808) 932-7139 (808) 932-7700 (808) 932-7134 complete application is submitted. 7
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