PhORCAS is a centralized online application service for pharmacy students and pharmacists applying to participating residency and fellowship programs. It provides one place to compile application information and supporting materials for submission to selected postgraduate training programs. Eligibility, deadlines, program-specific documents, interviews, and match requirements may vary, so review each program carefully.

Key PhORCAS Benefits:

  • Program Discovery: Research participating pharmacy residency and fellowship programs and their requirements.
  • Efficiency: Complete core personal, education, training, and professional information once for selected programs.
  • Centralized Document Submission: Organize transcripts, letters of reference, curriculum vitae, and other required materials in one account.
  • Application Monitoring: Track application completion and the status of requested supporting materials.
  • Application Support: Use service instructions and program-specific guidance throughout the application process.

How to Use It:

  • Create an account and research the specific requirements for each program you are interested in.
  • Enter biographic and educational history details into the application portal.
  • Request official transcripts or upload unofficial transcripts to be sent directly to PhORCAS depending on program requirements.
  • Request recommendations from faculty or employers via the system, if required by your designated program.
  • Submit the application before program deadlines to allow for processing time.
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