Registration

Pharmacist from the United States

If you are or were a registered pharmacist in the United States, here are the steps to register with the College:

Note: Steps 2, 3 and 5 can be completed in any order.

1. Pre-register with the College

   Please allow at least 45 days to complete processing of your pre-registration application.

Pharmacy Technician from Canada (CFTA) 

international pharmacy graduates (IPG)

If you obtained your pharmacy degree outside of Canada or the United States, here are the steps to register with the College: 

Note: Steps 4, 5 and 6 can be completed in any order.

New Pharmacy Technician Graduate from Canada (minimum requirement - CCAPP Accredited Program)

Pharmacist from Canada (Non-CFTA)

If you are listed in the non-patient care register in a province/territory that has a two-part register (patient care and non-patient care), you must complete the steps below. If you choose to transfer to the patient-care register prior to registering in BC, you will be eligible to register under the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) category.

Note: Step 3, 4 and 5 can be completed in any order.

Here are the steps to register with the College: 

Pharmacist from Canada (CFTA)

If you are a registered, practicing pharmacist in good standing from another Canadian province/territory, you are eligible to register through the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).

The CFTA allows your current qualifications as a practicing Canadian pharmacist to be recognized, therefore you are not required to complete any additional assessments.

New Pharmacy Graduate - Canadian Universities (Non UBC)

If you are a recent pharmacy graduate from a Canadian University, here are the steps to register with the College. ​​