Bucknell University Pre-Health Blog

PCOM is hosting 2 open houses in the coming weeks: Graduate programs Open House, March 24, 5:30-8:00 pm DO Open House, April 21 4-8 pm Register at pcom.edu/events

I would like to take this opportunity to inform you about the various educational opportunities in the School of Medicine for both undergraduate and graduate students. Our program offerings are listed below. If you or your students have any questions regarding our programs, please contact the Graduate Studies Office at 412-648-8957 . University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Graduate Training Biomedical Informatics (BMI) Degrees Offered: PhD, MS and Cert Admissions Contact: Ms. Toni Porterfield Email: tlp@cbmi.pitt.edu Phone: 412-647-7176 Website: http://www.cbmi.pitt.edu/ Center for Neuroscience (CNUP) Degree Offered: PhD

The application cycle is open for the Fall 2017 entry into the Campbell University Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences (MSBS) program.  The MSBS program allows students to work towards a degree while strengthening their academic record and provides insight and experience in the biomedical sciences.  Upon successful completion of the MSBS program, students will be more competitive for admission to health professional programs.  Candidates for Fall 2017 admission must complete a minimum of 90 semester hours or 75% of the credits from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education prior to application. A bachelor’s degree is required by matriculation into the MSBS program. We operate on a rolling admissions cycle and encourage your students to apply early. The competitive MSBS program applicant will have a minimum science and overall GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 sca

Dear Colleague, Within the first year of graduation, 99% of our graduates are beginning their careers, placed in fellowships or furthering their education. They're at health departments, healthcare systems, nonprofits, in the military and more, making a difference and improving health.  With Saint Louis University's emphasis on applied learning, including a robust infrastructure to support student internships experiences, our students graduate ready to take the next step.  Student internships often lead to great jobs too. Check out 2016 Master of Public Health graduate Dylan Steigerwald's story. He's working as an epidemiologist at the St. Louis County Department of Health.   We are still accepting applications for the fall 2017 term. Please let me know if I can be of assistance in helping any of your students get on track for a great career. Gratefully ,  Bernie Backer Director of Graduate Admissions

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The Scripps College Post-Baccalaureate Premedical Program offers summer courses for all students.  If you have advisees that need to take General Chemistry, Physics or Biochemistry for Pre-Health during the summer they are eligible to enroll in these courses.  Please share the following link with your students: http://www.scrippscollege.edu/ postbac/summer-courses The only prerequisite is that students enrolling in Physics must have completed a college level calculus course, or the equivalent.  Students may apply by filling out the following application: http://scrippscollege. formstack.com/forms/scripps_ post_bac_summer_session_ application_copy  

Future veterinarians are made in Penn's Pre-Health Programs   Students gain practical Ivy League experiences at Penn At the University of Pennsylvania's Pre-Health Programs , our students' success matters. For students who are preparing to join the veterinary field, our Pre-Health Programs help them stand out in their professional school applications. As one of the leading medical research institutions in the country, we provide the very best in academics, research and clinical opportunities. Our close relationship with the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine gives our students unique opportunities to gain hands-on, professional experiences at one of the most competitive veterinary schools in the nation. Pre-Health students can also volunteer and research with: New Bolton Center Hospital for large animals Penn Vet Working Dog Center One Healt

Please direct your inquiries to them. Master of Surgical Assisting Whichever way you slice it, EVMS' Master of Surgical Assisting students consistently outperform and exceed expectations. Completed in just 22-months, our master's program includes clinical-based training and certifications in daVinci Robotics and OR Surgical Management. view PDF Plus, we've had a 100 percent pass rate on the national certification exam 18 years and counting! And students have job offers prior to graduation. The MSA Class of 2018 will be hosting student lead webinars to discuss the Surgical Assisting Program and application process on Saturday, March 4 at 12:00 PM (EST) and Saturday, April 1 at 12:00 PM (EST) . Have your students visit our website www.evms.edu/msa to register and participate. Check out this infographic and watch the video below to learn more about the EVMS School of Health Professions and the

Master of Health Care Administration Update Applicants now have two ways to apply to the Master of Health Care Administration program; they can apply through SOPHAS (the centralized application service), or via a DMU-specific MHA application . The DMU-specific application is cheaper and faster, but if students are planning on applying to multiple schools they will want to use SOPHAS. The application deadline for summer term is May 1, 2017 . Master of Anatomy (MSA) and Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences (MSBS) The MSA and MSBS programs are both accepting applications for fall 2017. These programs are great for students who want to explore careers in anatomy or research, or are also beneficial in strengthening an application for medical school. As an added bonus, students who are in good standing in either program are guaranteed an interview with the DMU osteopathic medicine program if they choose to submit an application! Application fee waivers Becau

Liberty University is hosting our Spring Open house on Saturday, March 25, 2017 from 9:30 -12pm .  We are located at 306 Liberty View Lane, Lynchburg, VA 21515. Students interested in learning about the program, admissions requirements,  tour  the facility, OMM demonstrations, and more.   We welcome students to register for the event.  There is limited space remains.  Here is our invitation and link to register.  Thank you! LUCOM-Admissions Open House, March 25 Don't miss this OPEN HOUSE Saturday, March 25 9:30 a.m.-noon Center for Medical and Health Sciences Hosted by: Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine Office of Admissions   RSVP Interested in a medical education? Libert