Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Pharmaceutical Sciences Admissions
Please review the Admissions Criteria and Guide to Completing Your Application
and UH Hilo Regular Semester and Summer Session Tuition Schedule for Graduate Studies.
To apply please submit the following materials and supporting documents to:
University of Hawaii at Hilo
The Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy (DKICP)
Office of Student Services
Ph.D. Program Admissions
200 W. Kawili Street
Hilo, HI 96720
Fax: (808) 933-3889
Email: pharmacy@hawaii.edu
Electronic or faxed documents will be accepted, however official transcripts, and test scores will need to be mailed directly from source institution.
Applications are now being accepted for Fall 2021 and will continue to be accepted until all spots are filled. The final application deadline is May 14, 2021.
Required Documents:
- UHH DKICP Ph.D. Application Form
- UHH Residency Declaration Form
- $50 Application Fee
- Personal Statement
- Resume
- Pre-Requisite Checklist
- Official Transcripts from all Colleges
- Official Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores
(UHH – DKICP School Code is 4869) - Three Letters of Recommendation
- International Applicants:Foreign applicants must also submit:
- Official TOEFL Score Report (UHH – DKICP School Code is 4869) or Official IELTS Academic Score Report
- International Graduate Student Supplemental Information Form
(Please Note: Required upon acceptance into the program, NOT at the time of application.)
International Transcript Information for Graduate Students
All applicants with international transcripts are required to send these transcripts for a professional evaluation by one of the following credential evaluation service providers listed below. This evaluation must be sent directly from one of the evaluation agencies below directly to The Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy at UH Hilo, Ph.D. Admissions.
In addition, applicants must send both a transcript, in the original language from the source institution as well as an English translation (if available from the source institution) directly to the DKICP at UH Hilo. Transcripts, which are printed in languages other than English, must be accompanied by an official translation. Some colleges and universities provide transcripts in both languages. Please check with your school.
| Transcript Evaluation Agencies | Phone / Fax | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. P.O. Box 514070 Milwaukee, WI 53203-3470 | (414) 289-3400 | ECE |
| International Consultants of Delaware, Inc. 3600 Market Street, Suite 450 Philadelphia, PA 19104-2651 | (215) 243-5858 | ICD |
| International Education Research Foundation, Inc. Credentials Evaluation Service P.O. Box 3665 Culver City, CA 90231-3665 | (310) 258-9451 / (310) 342-7086 | IERF |
| Foundation for International Services 505 5th Avenue South, Suite 101 Edmonds, WA 98020 | (425) 248-2255 | FIS |
| World Education Services, Inc. P.O. Box 5087 Bowling Green Station New York, NY 10274-5087 | (212) 966-6311 | WES |
Application Review
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and will be reviewed until all spots are filled for the following Fall semester. The DKICP Office of Student Services receives applications and supporting documents and maintains the applications through final notification. If you do not hear from us within 30 days of your submission of your application, please contact the DKICP Office of Student Services at (808) 932-7700.
Applications that meet the admission criteria will be forwarded to the Pharmaceutical Sciences Admissions Committee for a comprehensive review and consideration into the program.
(Please note: Meeting of the minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance into the program. Acceptance into the program is competitive.)