* Fee per attempt: Up to four attempts permitted. Note: Total cost may vary depending on the number of attempts required for the PEBC exams.
Financial Overview for IPGs
IPGs aiming to practice as pharmacists in Canada should prepare for fees across various stages, including enrollment, document evaluation, exams, and licensure. Additional training may also be necessary to meet Canadian standards, especially through the Bridging Program.
Cost Breakdown:
Licensing Fees: Each licensing stage incurs specific fees, including bridging programs, document evaluation, and practical training.
Provincial Differences: Licensing costs vary by province; candidates can refer to the ACP’s website for detailed information.
Additional Expenses to Consider
Supplementary Education:
Some candidates may require additional training in pharmacy or language skills, which can incur costs for courses, tutoring, or study materials.
Exam Travel Expenses:
Candidates outside major Canadian cities may incur travel and accommodation expenses for exams.
Immigration Costs:
Immigration expenses, if applicable, should be considered. Additional information is available on the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada website.
Living Expenses:
Living costs vary across Canada and should be accounted for during the licensing process.