Admissions

Admission Process

Academic Requirements:

• Proficiency in English
• Bachelor’s degree in Biological sciences, PharmD, DO, MD, PhD, or other health sciences graduate program
• Calculus (3 semester credit hours)
• Statistics (3 semester credit hours)
• Human Anatomy and Physiology or equivalent (3 semester credit hours)
• Any pharmacokinetics course, at least 2 semester credit hours or demonstrated working experience, i.e. Authorship of peer-reviewed publications

Note: Current PharmD students in the HSC College of Pharmacy program are qualified for the pre-requisites needed.

International:

English Language Proficiency: In addition to requirements listed here, applicants must demonstrate English language skills. 

Education Equivalency: Applicants who have earned college credit from institutions outside of the United States will need to provide U.S. course equivalency documentation.

Application Procedures:

Application via HSC platform requires the following:

• One-page (maximum 400 words) personal statement of interest in the program. 
• Unofficial transcript(s) from all colleges and universities attended. Official transcripts may be required for an admission decision and will be required for matriculants.
• One letter of recommendation from an employer or a professor.
• $50 application processing fee required.
• Completed applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

Application materials can be sent to processing@unthsc.edu.

For questions about the admissions process please email admissions@unthsc.edu.

For questions about the program, contact Dr. Tina Machu at tina.machu@unthsc.edu. 

Program Details:

Additional information regarding the Certificate in Pharmacometrics program can be found on the program home page.