Florida Atlantic University
Post-Baccalaureate Medical Pathway Program
"A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work."
~ Colin Powell
The Florida Atlantic University Post-Baccalaureate Medical Pathway Program is a “career changer” certificate track is designed for students who have not completed all of the undergraduate medical school pre-requisite courses.
All students must submit a Post-Baccalaureate university application (Click here)
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Application Instructions: 1. Complete the online application and save it. Note: The Career Enhancer track is no longer being offered. 2. Email the saved copy to POSTBAC_APP@fau.edu with the subject “Application”. Application Deadlines: Career Enhancer: no longer offered. Career Changer: Fall, Spring, and Summer (dates TBA) (Note: Spring 2017 applications are no longer being accepted) Further instructions will be sent to the email you provided once your application is processed. |
Overview
The Post Baccalaureate Medical Pathway Program is designed to help students complete their Pre-Requisites to become competitive Professional school applicants. Students enrolled in the program are provided with tutoring resources on campus, early registration, Financial Aid funding (if available), one-on-one professional and academic advising, and access to the Pre-health advising resources.
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“Career Changer" |
Opportunities Include |
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Undergraduate Pre-Requisite Basic Science Courses |
Pre-Med Advising |
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Optional opportunities for volunteering and shadowing |
Interview Preparation |
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Full Time or Part Time |
Committee Interview |
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MCAT Preparation |
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Research Opportunities |
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Standardized Patients |
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Entrance Requirements: No entrance exam Earned BA or BS degree 3.0 GPA min.
(MEDICAL, DENTAL, PHARMACY, VET, PA, OTHER HEALTHCARE) |
Pre-health Clubs |
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Pre-health File (LORs) |
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Recruiting events |
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Informational Workshops |
Courses Available Include but are not limited to:
Biodiversity and Lab / BSC 1011/1011L
Biological Principles and Lab / BSC 1010/1010L
General Chemistry I and Lab / CHM 2045/2045L
General Chemistry II and Lab / CHM 2046/2046L
Organic Chem I / CHM 2210
Organic Chem II / CHM 2211
Organic Chem Lab / CHM 2211L
Biochemistry I / BCH 3033
College Physics I / PHY 2053
General Physics I Lab / PHY 2048L
College Physics II /PHY 2054
General Physics II Lab / PHY 2049L
Statistics
Calculus / MAC 2233 or 2311
Genetics / PCB 3063
Psychology / PSY 1012