Health Career Professional Studies, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate – Medical School Partnership

This post-baccalaureate certificate is designed for the partnership with the any of the schools of medicine in the state of Nevada that have agreements with UNLV.  This track affords preferential consideration to students who are first generation college, from groups which are under-represented in medicine, including Native American, Latino/Latina, African-American; and students from rural areas, and low socio-economic backgrounds. Anyone is eligible to apply. Students pursuing this track must also complete the application for this program with the participating school of medicine and proceed through a screening process to be selected for this track.  If the student maintains a 3.5 cumulative GPA and earns a minimum score to be determined by the school of medicine on the MCAT, the student is eligible to apply for a reserved number of seats for the appropriate incoming medical school class.  The participating schools of medicine reserve up to 10% of incoming seats for post baccalaureate students. It is designed for students who have undergraduate degrees who are not academically competitive to apply to medical schools. Students do not have to be a re-applicant. Students admitted to this track must complete 30 credits from the following courses over a single academic year.

BIOL 223 , BIOL 224 , BIOL 251 , BIOL 300 , BIOL 301 , BIOL 302 , BIOL 304 , BIOL 305 , BIOL 320 , BIOL 341 , BIOL 348 , BIOL 351 , BIOL 360 , BIOL 361 , BIOL 402 , BIOL 405 , BIOL 409 , BIOL 414  or CHEM 478 , BIOL 412 , BIOL 416 , BIOL 417 , BIOL 418 , BIOL 422 , BIOL 425 , BIOL 426 , BIOL 427 , BIOL 431 , BIOL 432 , BIOL 433 , BIOL 434 , BIOL 437 , BIOL 440 , BIOL 441 , BIOL 442 , BIOL 444 , BIOL 445 , BIOL 447 , BIOL 449 , BIOL 451 /BIOL 455 ,BIOL 452 , BIOL 453 , BIOL 460 , BIOL 464 , BIOL 465 , BIOL 466 , BIOL 468 , BIOL 470 , BIOL 471 , BIOL 475 , BIOL 478 , BIOL 480 , BIOL 481 , BIOL 485 , BIOL 487 , BIOL 489 , BIOL 490 , BIOL 492 , BIOL 496 , CHEM 421 , CHEM 422 , CHEM 428 , CHEM 474 , CHEM 475 , CHEM 478  or BIOL 414 .