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The Future of Pharmacy
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The HPU Advantage
• The smallest class size in the state of North Carolina by design • Low faculty-student ratio • A personalized, faculty-focused experience where you’re truly valued • All in-person classes with no satellite campuses • Centrally located in the Triad Region of North Carolina, with ready access to several large academic medical centers • An intentionally designed curriculum that equips graduates with the transferrable life skills employers most highly value in new pharmacy graduates • Unprecedented access to innovators and entrepreneurs in residence at High Point University, the Premier Life Skills University • Focused NAPLEX and MPJE preparation resources and practice exams are provided free of charge to all students • Exceptional opportunities for patient interactions and clinical rotations throughout the program
Vision

To be a premier school of pharmacy advancing education and research that prepares compassionate and inspired healthcare leaders for the local and global community.

Mission

To provide an extraordinary pharmacy education through the integration of biomedical and clinical sciences that enables future pharmacists to excel in a dynamic healthcare environment as a member of the healthcare team.

Goals

Fred Wilson School of Pharmacy strives to:

  • Provide students with a comprehensive pharmacy education that carefully integrates basic and clinical sciences.

  • Develop within students the process of analytical thought, enabling them to reason through clinical and scientific problems.

  • Promote for all faculty and students, a passion for clinical and scientific discovery to advance healthcare.

  • Maintain an environment of caring and acceptance for personal and cultural differences, to develop kind, compassionate, and accepting pharmacy practitioners.

  • Expose students to real-world situations that prepare them to function effectively within health care environments.

Educational Philosophy: Your Future in Pharmacy

HPU School of Pharmacy will utilize a closely integrated basic and clinical science curriculum to promote student application of the full range of skills necessary to provide patient-centered pharmaceutical care. Our teaching methods will utilize evidence-based techniques that promote long-term learning and expand the ability to synthesize the rapidly changing knowledge in healthcare.
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Academic Prospectus
Six-year program leading to the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) degree; two years pre-pharmacy and four years professional curriculum.
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