Bridging academic preparation with health professions
This program is perfect for
- Career changers and academic enhancers preparing for medical school admission
- Learners seeking comprehensive, hands-on support and mentorship throughout the application process
- Individuals requiring flexible, hybrid learning formats aligned with varied schedules and backgrounds
Science courses for aspiring health professionals
University of California postbaccalaureate-level courses
Healthcare is one of the fastest growing industries in the country, adding about 1.9 million jobs annually.
This Pre-Health Postbaccalaureate series provides flexible, individualized courses for aspiring healthcare professionals who are ready to take the next step in their career plans.
Whether you are interested in medicine, dentistry, or other health allied fields, this is a cost-effective program to complete your science prerequisites and improve your overall GPA.
Our students
This series is perfect for students who have earned an undergraduate degree and wish to complete or strengthen prerequisites for admission to health professional schools.
Note: UC Santa Cruz undergraduates should follow the requirements of their major at the main campus.
Additional science courses
Don’t see the class you are looking for below? UCSC is partnering with UCLA to offer additional science courses.
- See UC Science Course page for enrollment details.
Courses
Program Requirements
Requirements vary depending on your individual needs.
Biology
Chemistry
Science Courses
Supplemental Instruction (Cohort Program Only)
