Application Process
How to apply
Before you even get started, please contact us no later than November of the year prior to your intended start. This ensures adequate time to have your transcripts reviewed for course equivalencies and confirm your eligibility to apply for the upcoming admission cycle. We’ll help you understand our admission requirements. Then, follow these steps to make sure that your application is complete:
- Complete a Dalhousie University Undergraduate Application Form online
- The deadline to apply to the Dalhousie University Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Program is February 1, 2026.
- How to contact us by mail or email:
College of Pharmacy
Dalhousie University
5968 College Street
P.O. Box 15000
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
Email: pharmadm@dal.ca
What to expect from your interview
If you’ve met our requirements for academic achievement, you may be invited for an interview intended to assess your non-academic attributes including:
- commitment to care
- critical thinking, problem solving and creativity
- ethical reasoning and integrity
- responsibility
- interpersonal skills
- oral communication skills
- maturity
- motivation to be a pharmacist
- conflict resolution
- team player
- self-awareness
Mark your calendar
The 2026 Pharmacy interviews will be completed on Saturday, March 14, 2026, 9:00 am-9:00 pm (AST) using a virtual platform.
The College of Pharmacy would like to thank Shoppers Drug Mart for their support of the interviews.