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Pre-Professional Programs

Pre-Medicine

The pre-medicine program at Saint Ben’s and Saint John’s prepares students in the liberal arts tradition to be successful physicians (M.D. and D.O.). The result is graduates trained to think critically and contribute to the needs of their communities in a variety of settings.

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Why Study Pre-Med at CSB & SJU?

  • Trained and committed faculty advisors from different areas
  • Prerequisite courses and study resources that help students succeed on the MCAT exam
  • Interdisciplinary health-focused programs of study
  • Experiential opportunities in local clinics and volunteer organizations
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Program Objectives

  • To prepare well-rounded applicants for medical school, building on a strong curricular foundation in the natural and behavioral sciences
  • To provide students the resources to approach the study of health along creative, interdisciplinary paths
  • To provide students opportunities to gain clinical exposure and learning through a variety of co-curricular experiences

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