Marshall Doctor of Pharmacy Qualifications

Marshall University School of Pharmacy (MUSOP) accepts qualified Glenville State University students into a traditional (4+4) Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD). The recommended undergraduate pathways are either the Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences with Pre-Pharmacy concentration or Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry with a Biology minor. Students pursuing another baccalaureate major may need to use elective hours to meet the prerequisite course requirements for admission.

  • Complete an undergraduate bachelor’s degree, in any major, which includes the prerequisite courses required for admission into MUSOP PharmD program
    • Overall cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher
    • Grade a “C” or better for Core Course Requirements:  BIOL 120, BIOL 121, BIOL 361, CHEM 101, CHEM 102, CHEM 301, CHEM 302, ENGL 101, ENGL 102, HLTH 230, HLTH 231, MATH 202, MATH 256, and PHYS 201
  • Complete the online application for “Priority Admission” by September 15th the year before you intend to start the MUSOP PharmD Program through the Pharmacy College Application Service (PharmCAS)
    • Submit all transcripts
    • Three letters of recommendation are required, one letter from a faculty instructor and two additional letters from: another faculty member, employer, academic advisor, pharmacist or other health care provider.  
    • Personal statement
  • Successfully complete the on-campus interview (interviews are normally in late September/early October)