Your preparation for med school begins long before you take the MCAT. We are committed to programs that assist you as an undergraduate and help create a diverse pool of health practitioners who represent the communities you serve.
The UofSC School of Medicine Greenville launched a three-year program to better prepare South Carolina college students from underserved populations for medical school. Your training will include courses, exposure to medical professionals, test preparation and summer learning.
Prisma Health annually offers the MedEx Academy, a health care career exploratory program for high school and college students.
The UofSC School of Medicine Greenville is creating new pathways for underrepresented college students in South Carolina to pursue graduate programs in STEM fields through research experience and academic enrichment activities.
The South Carolina chapter of the American Society for Microbiology is open to students seeking opportunities to network with professionals, learn about scientific meetings and present their research.
In the Galen Health Fellows program you’ll develop relationships with peers, faculty, staff and local healthcare professionals through service-learning projects, mentorship and beyond-the-classroom experiences. Plus, you’ll be eligible to apply for early acceptance (junior year) to the UofSC School of Medicine Greenville.
Nearly 80 percent of South Carolina Honors College students are accepted to medical schools. See how you can get prepared for your medical career through learning beyond the classroom and small classes taught by research-active faculty.
Meet with an expert advisor who can help direct your medical school preparation process, and connect with summer programs and student organizations that can move you closer to your goal.