生物学-化学

项目机会

  • Major in biology-chemistry
  • Two-year pre-pharmacy track

概述

A major in biology-chemistry provides the essentials for a wide array of health care careers, pure science research 和 bachelor’s level employment directly after graduating. Although many students see the program as a launch point to pursue medicine 和 pharmacy, it can also take students in a variety of other directions: optometry, 牙科, 兽医学, 脊椎按摩疗法, physician assistant 和 physical therapy. A biology-chemistry major also enables students to gain admission to masters 和 doctoral programs involving biology 和 chemistry.

职业生涯 for a 生物学-化学 Major

项目的亮点

  • Over the last 10 years, 79 percent of MU students have been accepted to medical school, compared to the national average of 40-45 percent.  88 percent of MU students have been accepted into dental school 和 99 percent were accepted into pharmacy school.
  • A 曼彻斯特 生物学-化学 degree opens the door to a wide variety of career options beyond pre-med, with more continuing to join the list. And 曼彻斯特 students applying to professional schools to pursue those careers have been accepted at a rate of 96 percent over the last several years.
  • New study away 和 research scholarships (Miller 出国留学 AwardDonald B. Miller 学生的研究 Award) are now available to 生物学-化学 majors.
  • January Session 医学实习 gives 曼彻斯特 生物学-化学 students real-world experience working with health care professionals in areas where quality health care is in short supply. Students are afforded the opportunity to work with providers who treat hundreds of patients with medical 和 dental needs.


为什么曼彻斯特?

在曼彻斯特, the 生物学-化学 Program prepares students for getting into medical schools to learn how to become family practice physicians, 外科医生, pediatricians 和 more. Although the MU 生物学-化学 Program is among the best for pre-med study, enabling pre-med students to meet pre-med requirements, it’s also among the best for those wishing to follow other career paths related to health care, 包括研究.

It’s a flexible 和 academically rigorous program whose small class sizes 和 diligent faculty mentoring results in historically strong acceptance rates into professional schools, 和 affords students superb preparation for a wide variety of medical careers. 的 生物学-化学 curriculum is front-loaded with key science classes, so students who decide to change to a related career path can build on the first year or two of courses without having to re-visit what they’ve already done. Students will be able to use scientific knowledge for careers that address societal issues.

除了, 曼彻斯特’s strong liberal arts curriculum – a traditional hall mark of a 曼彻斯特 education – will ensure students are prepared for more than just how to become a doctor or other medical professional. 的y’ll be well-rounded scholars, with ability 和 conviction to improve the human condition, 和 therefore become something 曼彻斯特 has always regarded as paramount: their best selves.

Some Examples of 学生的成功


麦迪逊·布朗22届 will be attending West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.

Lauren Funderburg, 22岁
will be attending veterinary medical school at Ross University.

卡乐Eichenauer '21
 is at Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

摩根·舒梅克,21岁 is at the Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine. 

尼克Buttermore '19 is in MU's Doctor of Pharmacy program.

Alexa卡拉威 '19 is in a dual degree 牙医ry/MPH program at the University of Michigan. 

丽贝卡Ullom-Minnich '19 is in veterinary medical school at Kansas State University.

亚历克西斯·菲格罗亚 '18 is in a MD/PhD program at Johns Hopkins University.

珍妮Pudlo '18 completed the prosthetics 和 orthotics masters program at Northwestern University.