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Submission Number: 17
Submission ID: 17
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Created: Wed, 03/04/2020 - 20:07
Completed: Mon, 07/24/2023 - 11:25
Changed: Mon, 08/07/2023 - 11:45

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Submitted by: Anonymous
Language: English

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Current page: Complete
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Institution Name University of Houston
Program Name Pharmacy Leadership and Administration
Degree Type M.S.
Short Name U of Houston-17
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Address 1 4849 Martin Luther King Blvd
Address 2 Health 2
Address 3
City Houston
State Texas
Zip/Postal Code 77204-5000
Country United States
Program Location: Texas
Admissions Office Contact(s):
Institutional Website:
Contact Information Video:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
What is your application deadline for the upcoming academic year? January 03, 2024
Does this program use rolling admissions?
Is your program participating in PharmGrad? No
Link to Application
Application Fee: $50 domestic; $80 international
Application Deadline Description:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Program Description The concurrent M.S./Residency program is designed to prepare pharmacists with the knowledge and skills to assume positions of leadership in health care. The 24-month program offers unique learning, teaching and collaboration opportunities to complete a M.S. in Pharmacy Leadership and Administration with a focus on Pharmacy Leadership from the University of Houston College of Pharmacy and concurrently complete PGY1/PGY2 residency training from seven leading Texas Medical Center institutions:

• Harris Health System
• Memorial Hermann Health System
• Houston Methodist Hospital
• Texas Children's Hospital
• University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
• HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
Program Description Video:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Is your institution public or private? Public
Is your program accepting applications for this program? Yes
Program Start Term: Fall
Satellite/Branch campuses:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Credits Required for Degree: 36
Required Rotations: Clinical
Seminars: Not Required
College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam: Not Required
Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications: Required
Thesis/Dissertation: Required
Additional Information about Degree Requirements:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Delivery Method On Campus
Curricular Focus or Concentration:
Area(s) of Study: Administrative Science, Behavioral Science, Biometrics/Biostatistics, Chemical Science, Education, Epidemiology, Health Outcomes, Health Policy, Health Services, Human Population, Informatics, Patient Safety, Pharmaceutical Marketing, Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmacometrics, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacy Care, Pharmacy Communication, Pharmacy Management, Pharmacy Marketing, Pharmacy Policy, Pharmacy Practice, Public Health, Regulatory Science, Social Science
Enter any additional degree information regarding your curricular focus or concentration and/or area(s) of study:
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Have you previously enrolled students in this program? Yes
Last academic year-number of accepted students for your program: 7
United States 7
International 0
Last academic year-average overall GPA of the accepted students: 3.56
Have you graduated your first class for this program? Yes
Academia
Industry
Government
Other 7
Unknown
Enter any additional information regarding job placements: Graduates secure leadership positions at hospital and health system pharmacies
Last 5 academic years-estimated average years of study to graduation: 2
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Is the GRE required? No
Verbal Reasoning:
Quantitative Reasoning:
Analytical Writing:
Enter any additional information regarding the GRE:
Are any of the following tests required for international applicants? None
Other tests or credentials: Applicants must have a PharmD degree and be licensed to practice pharmacy in the US
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Are letters of recommendations required by your program? Yes
If yes, how many letters of recommendation are required? 3
Enter any additional information regarding recommendations: Supervisors, professors and others who have seen the quality of work or previous research encouraged to be references. Must be signed and on institutional letterhead.
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Minimum overall GPA considered: 3.0
Recommended overall GPA considered: 3.0
Enter any additional information regarding application or admission requirements: Must have a license to practice pharmacy in the US
The application process is described here: https://uh.edu/pharmacy/prospective-students/graduate-programs/ms-graduate-admissions/.
It has two steps:
(1) Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service application - http://www.ashp.org/phorcas;
(2) ApplyWeb application to UH - https://www.applyweb.com/uhouston/index.ftl
The 3.0 GPA requirement can be waived under special circumstances.
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Percentage of students receiving financial support: 100
Type of financial support available: Department or University Scholarship
What is the minimum financial support for eligible students apart from tuition remission? $1000
Enter any additional information regarding financial support: All students receive $1000 scholarship, so they are eligible to pay resident tuition
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Criminal Background Check (CBC) Service? We are not a participating PharmGrad program
Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Drug Screening Service? We are not a participating PharmGrad program
I would like to mark this section as done. Yes
Admin Status Published
Old ID 1869
AACP Institution Number
SIDS 17