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UCSF’s PharmD program blends rigorous science training with immersive experiential learning. Students follow an integrated curriculum of didactic courses and pharmacy practice rotations designed to build expertise in therapeutics, interprofessional care, and drug development. The Integrated Core Team supports cohesive learning across classrooms and practice settings. Track progress with academic calendars, class schedules, and clear graduation requirements crafted to guide students through to licensure preparation and beyond.
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Academic Calendars
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Academic Requirements
UCSF 3-year, 12-quarter integrated program prepares distinguished, professionally skilled, and compassionate PharmD graduates with an unmatched scientific mindset to bring creative approaches to serve patients and meet challenges across health care. For more on the Doctor of Pharmacy curriculum, see Curriculum Components and Curriculum Outcomes
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Assessment Schedules
- P1 Assessment Schedule
- P2 Assessment Schedule
Student Life
UCSF offers a vibrant, supportive community where pharmacy students connect through organizations, events, and leadership opportunities. From professional networks to wellness and outreach activities, student life encourages collaboration, personal growth, and service. Explore how students shape their UCSF experience both inside and outside the classroom.
Supports and Services
The School of Pharmacy offers comprehensive support services, including academic advising, career guidance, technology assistance, and wellness resources to help students thrive both in and beyond the classroom.
Policies and Requirements
At UCSF School of Pharmacy, robust policies guide every aspect of student life, from academic standards and progression to conduct, technology, and campus operations. These policies ensure integrity, clarity, and accountability across curricula, experiential education, and community involvement.
Events
The Office of Student Affairs sponsors and coordinates many events each year to mark student transitions, connect students to employers, and celebrate student achievements. Student-sponsored events are listed in the ASSP student events calendar.
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ASSP Student Events Calendar
Highlights events and opportunities sponsored by UCSF PharmD students and student organizations
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White Coat Ceremony
Marks the beginning of students' professional journey with receipt of their white coats
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Commencement
Commemorates your UCSF PharmD graduation