School of Pharmacy





School of Pharmacy Minimum Computer Requirements

Aspect Requirement
Computer Windows or Macintosh
Processor Core i5 (or higher), M1 & M2 series (Mac)
RAM 16GB or more
Solid State Drive 256 GB (or larger)
External Backup Drive 1 TB or larger (cloud storage is sufficient)
Network Wireless 802.11 ac or later
Extended Warranty 3 years recommended
OS Windows 10 (22H2) Windows 11 (22H2, 23H2)
macOS Monterey - Sonoma
Camera & Audio Built-in webcam & microphone (laptops)
Software Microsoft Office 2019 or 365 (free download for students)
Anti-virus program


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*On May 2nd, 2022, the School of Pharmacy adopted the Examsoft Computer Requirements as the required computer specifications for all professional students. Above is a summary of Examsoft's requirements and recommendations for your primary computer. You may have other computer requirements if you are using specific software in a research lab. Please refer to the software's website regarding those specifications.


If you have any questions or concerns regarding these requirements or concerning your computer please contact Larry Alexander-Oxford (lgalexan@olemiss.edu) or Dr. Gary Theilman-Jackson (gtheilman@umc.edu).