Barry and Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy—Entry-Level Program 167 Program Requirements All students must purchase an iPad or personal computer for assignments and assessments and have an active account with an Internet service provider. In addition, students must have ongoing access to a computer capable of connecting to the Internet and playing streaming video files. Online course notes and discussions will be provided to the student through an online course management system. Nova Southeastern University will provide access to email, online databases, and library resources. Students must also provide their own transportation to experiential sites. It is recommended that all students have their own personal transportation, due to the inconsistency of reliable public transportation. Final-year students may be required to return to their respective campuses at designated times for live instruction, board exam preparation, and assessment. International/Student Visa Information It is the applicant’s responsibility to contact the Office of International Affairs for information on immigration regulations and student visa requirements at • Nova Southeastern University Attention: Office of International Affairs 3300 S. University Drive Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328-2004 • (954) 262-7240 800-541-6682, ext. 27240 Fax: (954) 262-3846 Email: intl@nsu.nova.edu nova.edu/internationalaffairs Tuition: Entry-Level Program All tuition and fees are subject to change by the board of trustees without notice. Annual tuition will be posted online at pharmacy.nova.edu /admissions/tuition-fees.html. Fees, Expenses, and Deposit: All Programs • Acceptance and Preregistration Deposit—$1,000. This deposit is required to reserve the accepted applicant’s place in the entering, first-year class. This deposit will be deducted from the tuition payment due on registration day, but is not refundable in the event of a withdrawal. It is due within three weeks of an applicant’s acceptance. • Pharmacy General Access Fee—$145 per annum. • NSU Student Services Fee—$1,800 per annum. • Certification Fee—$150 per certification. • Late Payment Fee—All tuition and fees not paid within 30 days after the start of the semester will incur a $100 late payment fee. • Silverman College of Pharmacy Fees and Expenses— Additional fees will be incurred for national certifications, pharmacy testing, and other college-approved activities. These fees and expenses are estimated at $1,000 over the course of the program. The first semester’s tuition and fees, less the nonrefundable, $1,000 deposit, are due on or before the first day of classes. Tuition and fees for each subsequent semester are due on or before the first day of classes. Students will not be permitted to register or attend classes until their financial obligations have been met. The financial ability of applicants to complete their training at the college is important. Applicants should have specific plans for financing their professional education. This should include tuition, fees, iPad or personal computer, computerrelated expenses, health insurance, books, printing, required equipment, and living and other miscellaneous expenses. Each student is required to carry adequate personal medical and hospital insurance. For more information about NSU’s required student health insurance, visit the website at nova.edu/bursar /health-insurance. Undergraduate/Pharm.D. Dual Admission Program Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division has established a Dual Admission Program with NSU’s Halmos College of Arts and Sciences, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Puerto Rico, University of Puerto Rico en Aguadilla, and Universidad Central De Bayamon for a select number of highly motivated, qualified students interested in pursuing both an undergraduate education and professional studies in pharmacy. This allows students to receive their undergraduate Bachelor of Science degree and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree in a six- to eight-year period. Candidates must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Students will spend two to three years in the undergraduate school and then will be awarded a B.S. degree upon successful completion of the second/third year at Silverman College of Pharmacy. Students will receive the Doctor of Pharmacy degree after successfully completing the four-year Pharm.D. program at NSU Silverman College of Pharmacy.
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