Doctor of Pharmacy
WesternU College of Pharmacy offers an innovative, accelerated 3.5-year program length for our fully accredited program leading to the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree. In our 3.5-year program, you will graduate, take the licensure board exams, and have opportunities to obtain full-time employment six months earlier than students in other pharmacy programs—all while keeping your summer breaks. Contact us to learn more.
Doctor of Pharmacy
Take a look at our visit options and consider attending a WesternU Preview. If you’d like to discuss specifics with an advisor, schedule an advising appointment, online, on campus, or over the phone. When you request additional information we’ll make sure you receive program updates and deadline reminders. Of course, you can always find us on social media.
Western University of Health Sciences (WesternU) welcomes international students and their families to our diverse university community.
International Student Services (ISS) is responsible for providing support and assistance in immigration advising, maintaining immigration status, maintaining information and documents on foreign students and their dependents in the Student and exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS), staying current with rules and regulations and interpreting and applying the rules and regulations set forth by the Department of Homeland Security.
Western University of Health Sciences has approval from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to certify students eligible to receive VA educational benefits. The School Certifying Officials that are located on the Pomona, California campus assist all students who receive VA educational benefits. We cannot assist you with determining your eligibility for benefits.
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Upcoming Events
Funding Your Future: Navigating Financial Aid for Graduate Programs
Wednesday, January 28 at 5:00 PM Pacific Standard TimeDo you have questions about applying for financial aid? Join our webinar to connect with a financial aid representative, as they share important deadline dates and different loan and scholarship opportunities created to assist you throughout your educational journey. You’ll also have a chance to ask them your questions during an open Q&A session. Your family and other members of your support system are welcome to join us! We’re excited to offer our financial aid webinar in both English and Spanish. Space is limited, so we encourage you to reserve your spot today!
Pre-Pharmacy Club Meeting
Monday, February 9 at 6:30 PM Pacific Standard TimeJoin us for an interactive session designed to help you build confidence and connections in the pharmaceutical field. Learn what networking really is, why it matters for your career, and practical tips to network effectively. We’ll cover the right questions to ask, how to create a strong elevator pitch, and give you the opportunity to practice and refine it in a supportive environment. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to sharpen your skills, this session will help you make meaningful professional connections. This event is open to students of all ages (under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian) Don’t miss out—be sure to register by February 1st , 2026 at 12pm to secure your spot!