University of Florida College of Dentistry

The University of Florida College of Dentistry is a proud recipient of the INSIGHT Into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award. The College of Dentistry, which admitted its first class in 1972, educates Florida's future dentists and dental specialists through its 16 degree and certificate programs. Florida's only public dental school, the college currently ranks seventh among the 56 dental schools in the U.S. in federal funding for research. It is nationally recognized for its oral health research, emphasizing infectious diseases in dentistry, bone biology, pain and neurosciences, craniofacial studies, biomaterials, cancer and translational research to improve clinical and dental care.

UF College of Dentistry Website: http://dental.ufl.edu/
Email: DMDAdmissions@dental.ufl.edu
Phone: 352-273-5955

University of Florida College of Pharmacy

The College of Pharmacy, the oldest college in the Health Science Center, was established in 1923 and is ranked #1 in Florida and #9 nine in the nation.  Our Pharm.D. program requires four years of pharmacy studies and students may complete degree requirements at one of three Florida campuses: Gainesville, Jacksonville, and Orlando.  The UF College of Pharmacy faculty help students reach a high level of professionalism through a curriculum that includes supervised clinical and practical experiences and team-based learning.  Students learn and work in community and/or hospital pharmacy settings. Students are required to participate in an externship where they receive practical training in delivering pharmaceutical care services. In the Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE), students acquire in-depth clinical experiences to sharpen their communication and drug therapy skills as patient consultants.  Eleven months of advanced pharmacy practice experiences are available to students under faculty supervision at many locations throughout Florida and other states, and may include international opportunities. The college has five research departments, highly successful in attracting extramural research support, that are an integral part of the Health Science Center: Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, Pharmacotherapy and Translational Research, Pharmaceutics, and Pharmacodynamics.  UF pharmacy graduates have achieved high levels of leadership in national associations, and have received numerous recognitions for their commitment to the pharmacy profession. Doctor of Pharmacy graduates are enjoying successful careers in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, community pharmacy, hospitals, and other areas.

UF College of Pharmacy Website: http://pharmacy.ufl.edu/
Email: frontdesk@cop.ufl.edu
Phone: 352-273-6222