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Pre-Professional Programs

Pre-Pharmacy

Pharmacists provide a critical link in the care chain between clinicians and patients. At Saint Ben’s and Saint John’s, we help students start that journey with a strong science background, immersed in the liberal arts and enhanced with powerful, valuable co-curricular learning experiences.

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Why Study Pre-Pharmacy at CSB & SJU?

  • Trained and committed faculty advisors from different areas
  • Prerequisite courses and study resources that help students succeed in the PharmCAS application process and PCAT exam
  • Interdisciplinary health-focused programs of study
  • Experiential opportunities in local clinics and volunteer organizations
A person wearing safety goggles and blue gloves is working with test tubes in a laboratory. They are handling equipment on a lab bench, focusing on their task. Various scientific instruments and containers are visible in the background.
A pharmacist in a white lab coat is using a mortar and pestle to grind medication. Nearby on the counter are two amber prescription bottles filled with pills, and an empty glass beaker. Shelves filled with pharmacy supplies line the background.

Program Objectives

  • To prepare well-rounded applicants for pharmacy school, building on a strong curricular foundation in the natural and behavioral sciences
  • To provide students the resources to approach the study of health along creative, interdisciplinary paths
  • To provide students opportunities to gain clinical exposure and learning through a variety of co-curricular experiences

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