Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program

Brandeis University
415 South Street
PO Box 9110, MS 001
Waltham, MA 02454

P: (781) 736-3470
F: (781) 736-3469
http://www.brandeis.edu/programs/premed

Director: Abby Voss
avoss@brandeis.edu

Contact: Abby Voss
P: (781) 736-3470
F: (781) 736-3469
avoss@brandeis.edu

Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program

Year Program started: 1994

Max. Participants/Year: 15

Application Deadline: October - June

Program Timeframe: fall or summer entrance; 15 or 21 months (depending on track choice)

Academic Level Targeted: Graduate school, Professional school

Racial/Ethnic Focus: Any racial/ethnic group

Type of Program:

Program Attributes: For credit, Counseling provided, Mentors/advisors provided

Program Acceptance Requirements: matriculation at this school, GPA/academic standing, SAT or GRE scores, two recommendations, personal statement and curriculum vitae

Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: pre-dentistry, dentistry, medicine, veterinary science preparation

Additional Comments: This is a holistic program offering two tracks: Career changer or finisher track. The Finisher Track is for select, high-achieving students who have completed a full year of both chemistry and biology with lab, ready to start organic chemistry in the summer and continue with second-year cohort (15-month program). The program includes individual advising; special course sections for post-bacs with faculty; and highly structured application support, including a committee letter.