In freshman year, Amav C. Khambete ’27 learned how to think like a scientific researcher. For Khambete, who had a robust high school science education, some of the introductory life science courses ...

Many students at Barnard and Columbia start off their college experiences as pre-med students, but wonder, “Is pre-med what I actually want to do?” While Gen Chem, the required introductory class for ...

That depends on the program. Applications to the DPMS and IMS programs are reviewed by the MD program Admissions Committee using a rigorous selection process that includes an in-person interview of ...

Choosing a pre-med path at Columbia means steeling yourself for a hefty course load, with 10-plus recommended prerequisite courses compounded by the Core Curriculum. But enduring the rigorous courses ...

Which major should I choose? While science majors are certainly most common, medical schools stress their interest in well-rounded students. Regardless of your major, your undergraduate transcript is ...

From artificial hips to 3-D printing organs, biomedical engineering focuses on advances to improve human health and health care. The study includes aspects of mechanical, electrical, and chemical ...

The Tufts Pre-Med CONNECT Program, a one-week immersive program for first-years and sophomores interested in careers in medicine, will pilot over spring break. Students participating in the five-day ...

With the dream of ultimately enrolling in medical school at stake, many pre-med students navigate a uniquely stressful undergraduate experience as they fulfill medical school course prerequisites and ...

I need to major in biology or some other science. You must complete the pre-med coursework requirements to prepare for the MCAT. However, you can major in anything. If you enjoy another subject area, ...

Please visit the Graduate Visit Opportunities listing page to learn more about upcoming webinars, virtual open houses and face-to-face sessions. Applications for the Fall 2025/26 academic year are now ...

The hallmarks of pre-medicine students: cutthroat, competitive, jaded and eager. These labels follow the tails of bright-eyed, physician-seekers. But in an industry of morally heavy, often deathly, ...

How do you know you're looking at a top-tier pre-medicine program? The results speak for themselves: Calvin graduates score far above the national average on the MCAT and get into prestigious med ...