Pre-Medical Post Baccalaureate Program
Noncredential
Introduction
John Carroll’s highly personalized post-baccalaureate pre-med program is ideal for individuals with a bachelor’s degree who wish to fulfill missing pre-requisite requirements for admission to medical and professional programs.
With guidance from pre-health advisors, you’ll build a customized course of study that will help you meet the minimum requirements for admission to the program of your choice, whether it’s medical, dental, veterinary, nursing, physician assistant, physical therapy, or another field.
Students with undergraduate degrees in biology, chemistry, or other natural sciences can complete the pre-med post-bacc program in about a year; those without college-level science work typically take two years.
Academics
Why JCU for Pre-Med: More than Academics
Beyond fulfilling course requirements, you’ll boost your skills and confidence in many ways in JCU’s pre-med post-bacc program.
Academic Support & Test Preparation
Attend MCAT and interview prep sessions on campus. Visit the Writing Center for help preparing for written aspects of the exam. Access tutoring services for a variety of subjects, from biology to math.
Hands-On Experiences
Strengthen your application, make connections, and build clinical skills. Our proximity to Cleveland gives you access to a variety of internship, job shadowing, and volunteer opportunities.
Certificate of Excellence Option
Earn a JCU Certificate of Excellence in Pre-Medical Studies by completing 26 credit hours and maintaining a minimum GPA of 3.5. This extra credential will help you stand out.
Admissions & Aid
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To apply to the pre-med graduate program, you need:
- an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution
- an undergraduate cumulative GPA of at least 3.0
The following documents are required for a complete application:
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended
- Resume/CV
- Two letter(s) of recommendation
- Statement of purpose - in 400-600 words, explain your aims and goals for the program
Outcomes
After JCU: Where Our Pre-Med Students Go
Post-bacc pre-med students are accepted into medical, dental, podiatry, pharmacy, physician assistant, and other health professions programs at schools around the country.
