Pre-Pharmacy Advising

Program Overview

The Pre-Pharmacy program at Towson University prepares students for pharmacy school through individualized advising, small classes, and research opportunities. The program offers a strong academic foundation, including preparation for the PCAT, and helps students develop the skills necessary for successful careers in pharmacy and related fields. Students also benefit from state-of-the-art facilities and a pre-pharmacy club for networking and support.

Program Outline

Teaching:

• Students work closely with an advisor to design a course of study that will fulfill professional school requirements.
• Students are prepared to take the Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT).
• The pre-pharmacy program is outlined in the Undergraduate Catalog.

Careers:

• Ambitious and motivated Towson University students may choose to focus their studies in the pre-pharmacy program to gain the strong academic foundation and skills necessary to be accepted to selective professional schools.
• Graduates go on to successful careers as pharmacists, professors, and researchers.

Other:

• The pre-pharmacy program offers research and internship opportunities.
• The pre-pharmacy program provides highly individualized advising.
• The pre-pharmacy program offers small classes taught by faculty who are recognized as accomplished teachers and researchers.
• The pre-pharmacy program has state-of-the-art facilities and instrumentation.
• The pre-pharmacy program has a pre-pharmacy club offering networking opportunities, application assistance, and events.