More Premed Resources
This page contains premedical resources for UMW students. Students considering medical school should contact the PreHealth Advisor for guidance on the process or if they have questions regarding the information in the links below. The PreHealth Advisor holds office hours in the Center for Career and Professional Development (CRUC 206) . Appointments can be made through Handshake.
The resources below provide information on the different types of medical schools based on their philosophies. A list of medical schools in Virginia is included, as well as links to the two professional organizations for allopathic and osteopathic medical schools
- Types of Medical Schools
- Virginia Medical Schools
- Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
- American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM)
More links to special resources for UMW students.
The links below will take students to additional resources containing information to help guide and inform them on their premedical journey. Students should contact the PreHealth advisor with any questions.
- Premedical Program Overview
- Premedical Program Advising
- Grades, Course Selection and Premedical Program Course Requirements
- Premedical Clinical Experiences
- Extracurricular Activities
- Undergraduate Research
- Premedical Program Timeline (PDF Download)
- The UMW Premedical / Predental Committee Recommendation
- The Medical School Application Process
- And More . . .