Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy collaborates with institutions to offer pathway programs to qualified students.
BENEFITS
- Clear path to complete PharmD prerequisite requirements
- Receive advising from your institution based on the pathway or articulation agreement
- Apply early and receive priority consideration
- Less competition with transfer applicants
- Establish an early relationship with LLU
Discover a clear path to our Doctor of Pharmacy program
Pathways to PharmD
Course Equivalents and Transfers
ARTICULATION AGREEMENTS
Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy has partnered with the following academic institutions to help prospective students make a seamless transition into the PharmD program. The articulation agreements linked below list courses that meet our prerequisite requirements.
Students who graduate from a partnering academic institution and meet all of the requirements listed in the articulation agreement and have a successful interview will be offered a seat in our PharmD program.
California State University San Bernardino
Southwestern Adventist University
Washington Adventist University
Contact the admission office at admissions.sp@llu.edu to see how completed courses may transfer toward the PharmD program.
Preferred Admissions
GET YOUR BS AND PHARMD IN 3 + 4 YEARS
LLU School of Pharmacy partners with the following institutions to offer students conditional admission to the PharmD program.
La Sierra University
BIOCHEMISTRY
Second-year La Sierra students are offered conditional admission to the LLU School of Pharmacy Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) program. Upon acceptance into our Preferred Admissions Pathway, students complete the third year of the requirements for the Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biochemistry and enroll in LLU School of Pharmacy.
Upon completing the first year of the PharmD program, students will receive a BS in Biochemistry from La Sierra, and after successfully completing their fourth year at LLU, they will receive a PharmD.
Contact: Jennifer Helbley, PhD, Associate Professor, Chemistry at La Sierra University, call or text 951-732-7315
Pharm Tech Bridge Program
San Bernardino Valley College
PHARMACY TECHNOLOGY
Earn your certificate in Pharmacy Technology and complete prerequisite requirements at San Bernardino Valley College to apply to the LLU School of Pharmacy Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) program.