Do you like helping others and working directly with patients? Do you want the flexibility to explore multiple career paths? If so, the pre-pharmacy program may be right for you.
Why Study Pre-Pharmacy at Northwest
Graduates of the pre-pharmacy program earn a bachelor's degree and fulfill the requirements needed to apply to and succeed in pharmacy school. Faculty focus on teaching fundamental content in medicinal chemistry, cellular biology, physiology, microbiology and genetics.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
Expected June, November 2025
Start date
September 2025
College of Arts and Sciences
270 Administration Building,
MARYVILLE,
Missouri,
64468, United States
Freshman admission for international students is evaluated on an individual basis. Admission is offered to students who possess academic qualifications equivalent to those required for domestic first-time freshmen. Consideration is given to the courses taken and grades received in secondary school, as well as to results of school leaving examinations and certificates.
A minimum high school grade point average of 2.00 or "C" average and;
A college-preparatory curriculum in secondary school, including courses in mathematics, science, language and social studies.
Minimum score requirements on one of the tests listed below:
TOEFL - 61
IELTS - 5.5
PTE - 44
C1 Advanced (formerly CAE) - 162
GTEC - 1100
iTEP - 3.5
SAKAE - 11 to 12
EIKEN - Pre-1 (2304)
TOEIC - 586
Duolingo - 95
MET - 46
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Programs are career-focused, meaning students gain the skills required for a competitive edge in the tough graduate job market.