How to Apply
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency
Requirements for Acceptance
- Graduate of an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy or pass the FPGEC exam
- GPA > 3.0
- Eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on July 1st
- General track & Non-Traditional: U.S. citizenship or carry a U.S. permanent resident visa ("green card")
- International track: Must be enrolled in the Saudi Arabia Culture Missions Scholarships (SACM) or Kuwait scholarship for residency.
- On-site interview (subject to change based on COVID-19)
Applications
- Application Deadline: January 2, 2022 @ 11:59 PM (EST)
- BMC Pharmacy Residency candidates should complete an electronic residency application using ASHP PhORCAS.
- Completed residency application
- Verified PharmD transcripts
- Personal Statement/Letter of Intent
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Three completed standardized reference forms
- At least one reference form must be from a clinical rotation preceptor. In addition, candidates should encourage their references to provide as much commentary as possible, as this will weigh heavily in our decision to offer an on-site interview.
- Mandatory writing sample: writing sample should be uploaded as a part of the application in PhORCAS in the supplemental sections. Please answer the following question (word limit of 500 words or less):
Please be aware that as of 12/1, the writing prompt has changed.
- Describe your past, present, and future contributions to promoting equity, inclusion, and diversity in your professional career.
- Candidates will be contacted if your application is found to be incomplete after submission
- All applicants to ASHP-accredited pharmacy residencies must participate in the Match process sponsored by the National Matching Service (NMS). Applicants to our programs must register with NMS to obtain a match number. Information about applications and deadlines for the Match can be found on the NMS website.
- NMS Code General Track: 178313
- NMS Code International Track: 178321
- NMS Code Non-Traditional Track: 178322
For general residency inquiries, please email BMCPharmacyResidency@bmc.org
PGY2 Pharmacy Residency
Information below applies to Ambulatory Care, Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine, and Oncology PGY2 Pharmacy Residencies.
Requirements for Acceptance
- Doctor of Pharmacy degree from ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy
- Certificate from PGY1 program (or equivalent)
- Eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on July 1st
- U.S. citizenship or carry a permanent resident visa ("green card")
- Complete application: letter of intent, college transcript, curriculum vitae, 3 completed standardized reference forms
- On-site interview (subject to change based on COVID-19)
Applications
- Application Deadline: January 2, 2022 @ 11:59 PM (EST)
- BMC Pharmacy Residency candidates should complete an electronic residency application using ASHP PhORCAS.
- Completed residency application
- Verified PharmD transcripts
- Personal Statement/Letter of Intent
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Three completed standardized reference forms
- All applicants to ASHP-accredited pharmacy residencies must participate in the Match process sponsored by the National Matching Service (NMS). Applicants to our programs must register with NMS to obtain a match number. Information about applications and deadlines for the Match can be found on the NMS website.
- NMS Code Ambulatory Care: 13302
- NMS Code Critical Care: 13301
- NMS Code Emergency Medicine: 13008
- NMS Code Infectious Diseases:13306
- NMS Code Internal Medicine: 13045
- NMS Code Oncology: 13305
For questions regarding a specific PGY2 program, please e-mail the Residency Program Director for that specific program.