<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2020/what-is-a-pharmd.html" dsn="news"><title>What is a PharmD?</title><item_date>09/15/2020 02:46:47 PM</item_date><author/><image><img src="/_resources/images/1345x810-2025-pharmd-wcc.png" alt="PharmD WCC students"/></image><image_caption/><thumbnail><img src="/_resources/images/1345x810-2025-pharmd-wcc.png" alt="PharmD WCC students"/></thumbnail><summary>A PharmD (Doctor of Pharmacy) is a professional doctorate degree and is usually a four-year program. A PharmD program differs from a PhD program in that a PhD prepares you for a career in academia and research, culminating in a dissertation.</summary><department/><featured/></item>