Bachelor of Science in Foundations in Pharmacy
Students are offered two pathways for obtaining the Bachelor of Science in Foundations of Pharmacy. Students entering the Doctor of Pharmacy program through Regis College have the opportunity to earn both a BS and the PharmD degrees through completion of an accelerated PharmD program. Students complete Doctor of Pharmacy prerequisites along with additional required and elective coursework during three years of study in Regis College. Following completion of the first two semesters of professional study in the School of Pharmacy, students are awarded the Bachelor of Science in Foundations of Pharmacy. Alternatively, students may also earn the Bachelor of Science in Foundations in Pharmacy by a combination of undergraduate transfer credit followed by completing the first two semesters of the PharmD program. Following completion of all four years of the Doctor of Pharmacy curriculum, students are then awarded the PharmD degree.
Completion of the B.S. in Foundations in Pharmacy degree requires formal application and acceptance into the Regis University School of Pharmacy, and successful completion of the first two semesters of the School of Pharmacy Doctor of Pharmacy program. The course requirements for the B.S. in Foundations in Pharmacy are outlined below. The required courses outside the first-year pharmacy school courses exceed the prerequisites for entry into the PharmD program. Otherwise the admissions procedures for the BS in Foundations in Pharmacy follow that of the Doctor of Pharmacy degree.