FAQs

What is the PCAT Preparatory Review?

The Pharmacy College Admissions Test (PCAT) Preparatory Review is a two-day comprehensive review designed to prepare students for the PCAT examination and provide an opportunity to practice the exam in a model test-taking environment.

The PCAT Preparatory Review will be held at the Gillings School of Public Health adjacent to the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy from  July 13th-15th, 2012, in the Michael Hooker Research Center, Room 0001. There will also be optional mock interview sessions on Friday, July 13th , and Saturday, July 14th.

How much does it cost to register?

The registration fee is $145 if postmarked by the early-registration deadline of June 15th and $160 if postmarked after June 29th. The mock interview sessions are an extra $10, to be paid on the day of the interview.

When is the deadline?

You must have your registration and application fees postmarked by June 29th to ensure enrollment.

How many spaces are available?

There is limited space available, so it is imperative that you register as soon as possible in order to secure a place.

Where can I park?

The parking garage beneath the Global Education Center will be reserved for this event.  The garage is accessible from Pharmacy Lane. Once you have parked, you may walk past the Eshelman pharmacy school (Kerr/Beard Halls) towards the Gillings School of Public of Health, which would be walking southward on Columbia Street, away from the Pharmacy School.

Please click here for directions to the School.

What time do I need to arrive?

Registration and breakfast start at 7:00 a.m. and the program starts at 8:00 a.m. on both Saturday and Sunday. The Mock Interviews on Friday will be from 5:00 - 8:00 PM. Business Attire is  highly encouraged for conducting the Mock Interview Sessions.

Will food be served?

Breakfast, lunch, and snacks will be served on both days.

Who do I contact if I have any questions?

Please refer any questions or concerns about the PCAT Preparatory Review to uncsnpha@gmail.com.