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Educational Assistance Programs: Pre-Pharmacy |
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Pre-Pharmacy Student Educational Assistance Program
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Program Details:
The Walgreen Co. Pre-Pharmacy Student Educational Assistance Program (the Pre-Pharmacy Program) assists students who are already Walgreens employees by reimbursing them up to $3,000 for required pre-pharmacy courses, once they are enrolled in pharmacy school.
To participate in the Pre-Pharmacy Educational Assistance Program students must meet the following requirements:
- Have at least 1,040 hours of employment with Walgreens.
- Be in your first professional year of pharmacy school or be accepted into your first year of professional pharmacy school for the next semester.
- Provide documentation of acceptance into an accredited College of Pharmacy
- Provide tuition receipts from your pre-pharmacy coursework.
- Be recommended by your Walgreens District Pharmacy Supervisor, District Manager, and the Educational Assistance Program Committee.
A student who participates in the Pre-Pharmacy Program must remain employed with Walgreens as a full-time pharmacist for two years after graduating from pharmacy school. If a student leaves Walgreens before that period of time elapses, he/she will have to repay the award.
Application Period:
Applications for Pre-Pharmacy Program will be accepted upon receipt of your
acceptance letter into professional pharmacy school. The deadline to apply is
May 31st of your first professional year.
For example, if you were accepted into your first year of professional
pharmacy school for fall 2007, the deadline to apply for the Pre-Pharmacy
Program is May 31, 2008.
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