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Post Baccalaureate Premedical Professions Certificate


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The University of Hartford has established the Post Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Professions Certificate program for students who wish to pursue a career in a medical profession (medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, optometry, veterinary, chiropractic, podiatry, etc.) and have already completed a bachelor’s degree in a non-science area.

Students who complete at least 30 credits of undergraduate science/math coursework at the University of Hartford and obtain a 3.0 or better GPA with no grade below a “B-” will be awarded a Post Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Professions certificate and will be eligible for an interview and letter of evaluation for application to medical professional school from the Premedical Professions Advisory Committee. Students who complete at least 16 credits (four 4-credit lab science courses) and obtain a 3.0 or better GPA with no grade below a “B-” will be eligible for an interview and letter of evaluation.

For more information, contact: Kellie Westenfeld, The Office of Adult Academic Services, University of Hartford, 200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06117-1599, (860) 768-4373, westenfel@hartford.edu.

Basic Science Courses


Science/math prerequisites for medical professions programs vary with each school but in general all pre-medical professions students must complete the following basic science courses:

Additional Courses (Strongly Suggested)


Biology Courses


Two or more additional biology courses chosen from:

Math Courses


Math requirements vary depending on the specific profession and school, but most often include:

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