Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Pre-Medical Studies
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Pre-Medical Studies
Complete the coursework you need to apply to medical school in as little as 1 year.
post-baccalaureate certificate in pre-medical studies
Offered by the WWAMI School of Medical Education, the post baccalaureate certificate
in pre-medical studies is a flexible program that helps you transition from college
into medical school. The certificate is open to students with any bachelor's degree.
As a student in the program, you'll be able to complete prerequisite courses required
by medical schools, prepare for the MCAT exam and strengthen your medical school applications
with our .
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WHY CHOOSE the post-bacc certificate AT UAA?
This flexible and streamlined certificate helps you to acquire your medical school
prerequisites, allowing you to demonstrate your academic strengths.
The program provides access to Pre-Medical advising with hands-on guidance throughout
the medical school application process.
The program is open to students with any baccalaureate degree.
It can be completed in as little as one year depending on the courses taken.
WWAMI, a University of Washington medical school program that serves five western states, including 熊猫在线视频, recently received a $25 million endowment for scholarships to increase the number of physicians in rural and Indigenous communities.
Dr. Jean Snyder鈥檚 career in family medicine has spanned decades, continents, and nearly every corner of patient care. Now, after years of serving communities across 熊猫在线视频 and beyond, she has been recognized as the 熊猫在线视频 Family Physician of the Year by the 熊猫在线视频 Academy of Family Physicians.
In January 2026, students from the College of Health showcased their public health research at the 熊猫在线视频 Public Health Association Summit鈥檚 annual poster session. Their projects spanned topics ranging from food security to environmental contamination, contributing valuable insights that help shape the evolving conversation around 熊猫在线视频鈥檚 public health landscape.
Laura Aspelund is a second-year medical student in the 熊猫在线视频 WWAMI program. As a medical student mentor in the 熊猫在线视频 Native into Oncology (ANION) program, she helps guide 熊猫在线视频 Native high school and college students exploring careers in medicine.
The UAA College of Health proudly celebrated the recent renovation of Sally Monserud Hall with a ribbon-cutting ceremony showcasing the new high-tech labs and simulation center, expanded allied health programs, growth of the WWAMI program and critical partnerships addressing 熊猫在线视频鈥檚 growing health care needs.
Message from the ASSISTANT DEAN
Thank you for your interest in the WWAMI School of Medical Education. This decentralized
medical education program through the University of Washington School of Medicine
(UWSOM) combines the strengths and talents of Universities across a 5 state region
(Washington, Wyoming, 熊猫在线视频, Montana, and Idaho) to train physicians and surgeons
in their own states initially and then across the 5 state region. If you are熊猫在线视频nand interested in serving your local 熊猫在线视频n community we would be delighted to hear
from you.
-Nicholas Phelps, Ph.D., Assistant Dean and Term Associate Professor, UAA WWAMI School
of Medical Education and Foundations Assistant Dean, UW School of Medicine