Pre-Pharmacy (Professional Pre- Diploma)

Undergraduate Diploma 2 years On-Campus United States
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About This Programme

Do more than healthcare. Impact patients, have a versatile career, and enjoy a high quality of life. Pharmacists play a role in helping us all live well and get healthy. The pre-pharmacy program at Southeast puts you on track for your Doctor of Pharmacy, or Pharm.D., and making that difference in lives. The college work for this degree is divided into two parts: the pre-pharmacy curriculum and the professional curriculum. The pre-pharmacy curriculum can be taken at the pharmacy school or at another college or university, whereas the professional curriculum must be taken at a school of pharmacy. Starting at Southeast is a smart investment because of our affordable tuition and high-quality pre-professional program. You’ll fulfill two or three years at Southeast of the total six-year curriculum, then complete the training at a professional school. What You'll Do Be completely prepared for the professional pharmacy program. Gain a foundation in chemistry, science, and math. Study in modern laboratories. Conduct undergraduate research. The degree needed to practice pharmacy is called the Doctor of Pharmacy, or the “Pharm. D.” The college work for this degree is divided into two parts: the pre-pharmacy curriculum and the professional curriculum. The pre-pharmacy curriculum can be taken at the pharmacy school or at another college or university, whereas the professional curriculum must be taken at a school of pharmacy. Career Opportunities Retail pharmacist, Hospital pharmacist, Clinical pharmacist, Industrial pharmacy, Pharmaceutical sales, and University teaching and research.

Eligibility Requirements
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Admission Requirements
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Southeast Missouri University below

1. WASSCE/A level Certificate

2. School Transcript

3. Passport

4. Recommendation Letter

English Language Requirement
Southeast Missouri State University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12 year education or English is designated as the primary and official language, and the principle language of instruction.

If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit  

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Programme Details
Undergraduate Diploma Level
2 years Duration
On-Campus Mode
United States Country
Intakes
January, 2026
May, 2025 → November, 2025
Closed
September, 2026
May, 2025 → July, 2026
Open
January, 2027
May, 2026 → November, 2026
Likely Open
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