How do I obtain a degree in pharmacy, nursing, or physical therapy?
• Students cannot obtain a degree in Pharmacy, Nursing or Physical Therapy at the University of Maryland College Park. The professional programs of study for Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, and Nursing are all located at the University of Maryland at Baltimore. • The Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree is a 2+4 program. You must complete 2 years of prerequisite courses at an accredited college or university and then apply for admission to a professional school to complete 4 years of professional coursework that includes classroom, laboratory, and clinical education. Admission to professional schools is competitive and is not guaranteed by the University of Maryland. Please see the Pre-Pharmacy Pre-Requirement sheet at www.ltsc.umd.edu/pharmacy.html. • The Traditional Baccalaureate degree program for a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) is a 2+2 program. You must complete 2 years of prerequisite courses at an accredited college or university and then apply for admission into a professi