Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D.)

Shiraz School of Pharmacy with 8 departments and 27 different well-equipped labs and herbariums, offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including 8 disciplinarians. It accepts international students in Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D.) program

General Information of Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D.) Program

Language of Instruction

Classes during the first years of the program are held in English, but as the Persian skills of the students improve and because of the necessity of communicating with patients and involvement in clinical settings, some parts of the trainings will be held in Persian.

Class Location

Only first year of the program will be held at SUMS International campus in Kish Island, the rest 6 years will be held at SUMS main campus in Shiraz Iran.

Duration of the Program

Pharm. D. program lasts at least 5-6 years.

Application Deadline

Application is open all year round.

Basic Information:

Program Type:	Degree Based
Level Of study:	Undergraduate
School / Faculty:	School of Pharmacy
Department:
Major (Name Of Program):	Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D.)
Special Website / Webpage:	Go To Special Website

This program contact information:

Telephone:	00987132122884
Fax:	00987132356996
Mobile:	00987132356996
Email Address:	gsia@sums.ac.ir
Address:	3rd Floor, Central building of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Zand St., Shiraz, Iran
Contact Person Name:	Office of Vice Chancellor for Global Strategies an

Program Detail:

Length of Training:

Language Requirement:

The minimum score for TOEFL PBT, TOEFL iBT and IELTS is 525, 69 and 5.5 respectively.

Admission Requirement:

Undergraduate prospective students coming to SUMS aim at initiating their university life and realizing their academic goals. So, we encourage all applicants to apply to SUMS. Before you fill in the online application form, make sure that you exhibit the required qualifications and hold the essential documents. As an undergraduate applicant, you should meet certain requirements depending on the program you are applying for. The list below outlines required documents for undergraduate application to SUMS:

A satisfactory academic record: Applicants must obtain a record of transcripts from the institution they have attended. There is no minimum required GPA to secure admission to an undergraduate program. However, competitive applicants have the GPA of 3.00 or above.
A secondary school diploma or the equivalent certificate
Curriculum vitae: This includes your personal information as well as your educational background and work experience.
Cover Letter: This letter demonstrates which program you are deciding to apply for.
Scan copy of the main page of your passport in high quality in any graphic format (PDF, JPEG, PNG)
Passport photo
Language requirements: Evidence of English Proficiency on the TOEFL or IELTS tests. The minimum score for TOEFL PBT, TOEFL iBT and IELTS is 525, 69 and 5.5 respectively.

NOTE: Applicants who have failed to meet minimum language requirements are allowed to apply as well. In case they are admitted to SUMS, they will undergo a language placement test at their arrival for assessment of their ability of speaking and reading English and Persian. Then, they should participate in language courses based on their level of performance on this test. They will also be given the chance of presenting their TOEFL or IELTS test scores during one year period.

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