2024-2025 University Catalog 
    
    Nov 05, 2024  
2024-2025 University Catalog

Pre-professional Studies: Health Sciences (e.g., Pre-med, Pre-dental, etc.)


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Preparation for the Health Sciences

Colgate’s Health Sciences Advisory Committee (HSAC) is composed of faculty members who counsel students planning for careers in the health professions. The committee believes it is important that students receive complete and accurate information related to planning careers in the health professions. Admission into professional schools in the health sciences is highly competitive. The HSAC provides support for students beginning at first-year orientation and continuing through the application and interview process. Committee members also prepare letters of recommendation for students applying to health science professional school.

Preparation for health sciences professional schools/programs include:

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

Students should consult with the Health Sciences Advising Office, 115 Wynn Hall, 315-228-7340. For more information visit the Health Sciences web pages.

 

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