Students work closely with expert advisors and UD's Pre-Health Resource Center (PRHC) to design an individualized journey toward successful matriculation to medical, dental, physician assistant or other health professional school.
Premedical Programs at UD offers:
- Clinical, research and experiential learning opportunities.
- Guidance through the application process and entrance exams.
- Support structure for letters of evaluation.
- Mock interviews with Career Services.
- Small group meetings with representatives during their on-campus visits from health professional schools.
Our majors are distinctive because:
- Biomedical science curriculum which meets requirements for health professional school admission.
- Provides students with required clinical experience in the Dayton area.
- Includes 15-18 semester hours for self-designed study.
Benefits to entering UD as a premedicine or predentistry include:
- Enrollment in a first year orientation section specifically tailored to the needs of students planning to apply to health professional schools.
- Assignment to a dedicated advisor.
- Seamless connection to services provided by UD's Pre-Health Resource Center.
In completing the degree requirements for the Bachelor of Science in premedicine or predentistry, a student can meet all of the entrance requirements for the health professional school of their choice while still retaining the greatest possible latitude in selecting science and non-science courses of personal interest.
