The University of Findlay - College of Pharmacy

Effective 2/3/12
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The University of Findlay College of Pharmacy offers an accredited doctor of pharmacy program. It is one of the few pharmacy schools in the country to offer a direct-entry, 0+6 program. Students are accepted directly into the pharmacy program as freshmen and continue seamlessly into the professional level of the program, graduating at the end of six years with a doctor of pharmacy (Pharm.D.).

What makes Findlay different?

Students can complete an MBA along with the Pharm. D.
Students can complete a master of science in health informatics along with the Pharm. D.
One of only 13 pharmacy schools in the country to offer a 0+6 program
Entering class size of 72 students each fall
Professional courses taught in small sections of 36 students
Classes are taught interactively.
Sixth-year students do all nine months of clinical education at one of 25 hub sites, but can choose from a variety of elective experiences away from the hub to help each student meet personal and professional goals.
All professors are doctoral qualified.
Professors have an educationally diverse background.

Our faculty use an interactive teaching style, integrating subjects such as pharmacy, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, kinetics, herbal and over-the-counter therapies into an organ system based curriculum. You will study the care of patients in integrated courses.

The sixth year includes rotations in:

Community pharmacy	Pediatrics
Hospital pharmacy	Geriatrics
Nuclear pharmacy	Surgery
General Medicine	Poison control centers
Family practice	Compounding
Drug Information

Findlay’s experiential program is unparalleled. Each student is matched with a preceptor, in one location, which allows each student time to establish professional relationships and truly become part of a health care team over a period of time.

University of Findlay Selected for Choose Ohio First

The College of Pharmacy has offered 38 scholarships of $5,000 to freshman studants as part of the Choose Ohio First Program. More information can be found here.

U of F takes First National Student Pharmacist Compounding Competition (SPCC)

The University of Findlay compounding competition team of Brett Christy (Left), Beth Mayer (Middle), and Kim Droesch (Right) went to Gainesville Florida, where they competed in the National Student Pharmacist Compounding Competition (SPCC). The team came in first place in the "classic compounding" portion of the competition.

Preparing pharmacists dedicated to improving patients’ lives through practice, service, and research

The College of Pharmacy at The University of Findlay was given approval from the Ohio Board of Regents and the Higher Learning Commission to offer a doctor of pharmacy degree and has been awarded full accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) during its June 2011 meeting of the ACPE Board of Directors.

Save the Date for Upcoming Events!

The College of Pharmacy announces 2011-2012 Grand Rounds!

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Pharmacy Summer Camp 2012

Camp I:

Wednesday-Friday, June 13-15, 2012

Camp II:

Monday-Wednesday, June 18-20, 2012