Acceptance above national average.
The national average of applicants acceptance into medical college is close to 50%. Weber State University has always been higher. As students follow the advisment and recommendation of the program they find that they are aware of their own personal risks when applying.
Extracurricular opportunities.
Extracurricular activities are often the component of an application that makes one more competitive. Getting involved provides students the opportunity to connect with others on campus and in the community. This connection will inhance your effectiveness and compassion as a physician.
- American Medical Student Association "AMSA" (formerly AED)
- COMMUNITY INVOLVMENT CENTER
- University of Utah Medical College Extracurricular Requirements
- Patient Care Abroad guidelines
Scholarships & Financial Aid.
The University, College of Science, and other colleges on Weber's campus provide a variety of scholarships on a competitive basis for qualifying students. Premedical Professional students who are not majoring in the College of Science should contact their major's college &/or department for other opportunities.
- General WSU Scholarships
- COS SCHOLARSHIPS
- AAMC Financial Aid Guide Sheet
- National Health Service Corps (Loan Repayment Prog.)
Rigorous preparatory course work.
WSU's course work prepares first & second year medical students even for top ranked medical schools such as Yale, The University of Michigan and Baylor.
When you complete the rigorous study of the pre-medicine program you'll learn the principles of study as well as the necessary study habits to be ready for medical school
- WSU Pre-Med course competency list
- PRE-MED Preparatory CLASS
Zool/Micro/Chem 1810 - Medical School Admission Requirements (MSAR)
Attentive Advising.
The following are co-sponsered events held every fall semester to support students.
- Blood & Guts PM Orientation: Sept. 19th & 26th 6:00pm LL130
- Girls Exploring Medicine (GEM): Nov. 4th, must pre-register in office
- Mandatory Applicant Mtg: Nov. 17th @ 12:30pm or Nov. 30th @ 5:50pm
Come prepared with questions when meeting with a WSU pre-medical advisor.
