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UofM Registration Guide

Faculty of Pharmacy
Section 3: Admission to Pharmacy

3.2 Course Requirements
Chemistry 002.130 and 002.131
Biology 071.125
Mathematics 136.150M, or 136.151 or 136.152, or 136.153
6 credit hours of Arts electives
9 credit hours of open electives

Other requirements
High school prerequisites: Math 40S (pre-calculus) with minimum grade of 60%, and Chemistry 40S

The written English requirement (minimum 3 credit hours) may be satisfied within the 6 credit hours of Arts electives with courses identified as "W" courses. The mathematics requirement is met by Mathematics 136.150M (or an equivalent), and which must be completed prior to admission to Pharmacy.

Minimum GPA for consideration: 3.0

The admission process includes a written essay/problem solving exercise and a personal profile evaluation.

Selection criteria: 70% grades, 30% written essay/problem solving exercise and a personal profile evaluation. Pending Senate approval.

Professional Registration
Manitoba Pharmaceutical Association
Students who are accepted for admission to the Faculty of Pharmacy and have commenced classes in the faculty shall, before October 31 in the year in which they are admitted to the faculty, may file an application for registration as a student of the Manitoba Pharmaceutical Association. Application forms are obtainable from:

The Registrar
Manitoba Pharmaceutical Association
187 St. Mary's Road
Winnipeg, Manitoba R2H 1J2
Telephone: (204) 233-1411

and will also be available at the Faculty of Pharmacy general office. The necessary documents which must accompany the application are indicated on the form.

Full information on the requirements for licensure in the Province of Manitoba are available from the registrar of the Manitoba Pharmaceutical Association.

Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada
All applicants for licensure must pass the qualifying examinations of the Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada. The board requires proof of language proficiency. Applicants who did not attend primary and secondary educational institutions where English or French was the principal language of instruction must provide evidence of successful completion of designated language proficiency tests before sitting for the qualifying examinations. Full information is available at the general office.

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