Take your first step to landing a job in the medical profession.

Medically Allied Pre-Professional Program for the MD, DO, DDS, DVM and related degrees

In recent years, FSC graduates have gained admittance to some of the most competitive medical, dental and veterinary schools in the country because they have taken rigorous courses and have had well-rounded college experiences.

Engaged Learning in the Classroom

• In your labs and lecture courses, you’ll participate in guided inquiry experiments, collaborative learning and problem solving, team-based laboratory projects, experiment design, and peer teaching.
• In the classroom, you’ll expand your abilities as a scientist by engaging in discussions, group projects, and case studies where you’ll apply theories to real-life situations and hone your critical thinking skills.

Course Information

Medical schools desire students with a broad range of academic interests, pre-medical students may major in any department or division—the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences—as they prepare for medical school as long as they complete several courses that medical schools require such as organic chemistry and introductory biology.

Internships

Many of our majors are interested in health professions such as medicine, dentistry, veterinary science, and physical therapy. Students seriously thinking about applying to professional schools do some type of internship, shadowing, or volunteer work. As a result, our majors graduate having observed and worked with medical professionals in hospital settings, clinics, and private practice.

Even our students considering other paths outside of direct patient contact have had amazing experiences in venues such as:

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for our majors. These awards include: