Pre-Health

Our Pre-Health program prepares you for continuing your studies in medical school and other health-related post-graduate programs

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Your launchpad to a healthcare career

Tomorrow's Healthcare Pioneers

Our comprehensive program is designed to set you on the path to success in a wide array of medical professions, including:

  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Dentistry
  • Optometry
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Physical Therapy
  • Public Health
  • Podiatry
  • Physician Assistant
  • Occupational Therapy

Pre-Health Program Requirements

Program Overview

The courses for your Pre-Health program will vary depending on the field you wish to pursue.
For more information, contact Director of Pre-Health Professions Advising Susie Fang.

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Get Pre-Health Advising

Explore our Pre-Health Advising pages for more information on required coursework, internship and shadowing opportunities, and tips for applying to medical school programs.

Pre-Health Resources

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Pre-Health Advising

Our Pre-Health Advising Office is here to help you chart your path to a successful career in the health and medical fields.

Pre-Med Databases

Have access to 60+ medical and healthcare-related digital journals at the Claremont Colleges Library.

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Research Opportunities

Explore research opportunities on and off campus to further your skills and expertise.

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Labs & More

The opening of the 65,000-square-foot Nucleus West facility has expanded our lab, classroom, and collaborative spaces.

Pre-Health Canvas, Email List & Newsletter

Stay Informed

We have a Pre-Health Canvas page, email list, and weekly Pre-Health Newsletter. To gain access, email prehealth@natsci.claremont.edu.