FAQ

If any of your questions are not answered, please click on the "Contact Us" link and give us a call or drop us an email. We welcome your interest in the Inova Campus.

Is Financial Aid Available?

Absolutely. If you have financial aid questions or concerns, please contact:

Division of Strategic Enrollment Management
Financial Aid - Harris Hall (Monroe Park Campus)

1015 Floyd Avenue, First Floor
P.O. Box 843026
Richmond, Virginia 23284-3026

VCU Student Services Call Center: (804) 828-1550
Phone: (804) 828-6669
TDD: (800) 828-1120
Fax: (804) 827-0060

Last names beginning with A-G: faidmailag@vcu.edu   
Last names beginning with H-N: faidmailhn@vcu.edu
Last names beginning with O-Z: faidmailoz@vcu.edu 

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Are there health-related prerequisites for enrollment?

Yes, you’ll need to provide a signed immunization release form, immunization records and health insurance information.

What kind of access will I have to the Inova Campus facility?

As a student, you will have access to the VCU School of Pharmacy Inova Campus 24/7. Each student has a locker for locked storage of valuables.

How much access will I have to faculty members?

In addition to the Inova Campus faculty and staff, faculty members on the MCV Campus are available and accessible by telephone, teleconference or e-mail.

How about PC and Internet access?

Each student is given an individual logon account for PC and Internet. Both VCU and Inova wireless signals are available. All students have 24-hour access to our computer lab.

What if it snows or there is a hurricane?

Call VCU School of Pharmacy Inova Weather Hotline at (703) 776-7600 for campus closings and delayed opening information.

Is parking a problem?

Not at all. Parking is free of charge at the Employee Parking Garage to which students have access, day and night and it is immediately adjacent to the VCU SOP Inova Campus Building.

Where will I eat?

Inova Fairfax Hospital’s cafeteria is open 24/7, with discounted prices for students who present their Inova Campus ID badge. The Park Avenue Café is open Monday through Saturday.

Any suggestions on housing?

Housing and transportation are plentiful in the Washington metropolitan area.

What services are available for P3 and P4 students?

Students assigned to the Inova Campus for P3 and P4 year are provided the following services:

  • Recreation: Convenient access to fitness recreation facility with various services and programs for healthy living
  • Student Health: Health care services and coverage through a private practice group
  • Counseling: Counseling and psychological services to promote students' successful academic progress and personal adjustment
  • Mental Health: Basic mental health services including psychiatric evaluation, counseling, psychotherapy and medication management