John E. Weems Graduate School
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FAQs

Can the Pre-Health Post-Baccalaureate program prepare me for admission to health professional schools other than medical schools?
Yes. Coursework supports applicants to the following programs:

  • Medical school
  • Dental school
  • Veterinary school
  • Physician assistant programs
  • Nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Pharmacy

My undergraduate degree is in a completely different field. Am I still eligible to apply?
Yes. You would choose the preparatory track.

Do you have men in your Post-Baccalaureate program?
Yes. Graduate programs at Meredith are for both women and men.

Do I need to take the MCAT to apply?
No. We will also accept SAT or GRE scores.

Do I need to have clinical experience to apply?
No, but clinical experience is an important part of our program and required for both tracks.

How long will it take for me to complete the program?
You must complete the program within one calendar year.

When are classes held?
Classes are held during the day.

When can I start?
Pre-Health Post-Baccalaureate cohorts start in May.

What health care programs have Meredith graduates been accepted into?
Meredith graduates have been accepted into numerous health care programs including the following:

Medical Schools

  • Brody School of Medicine at ECU
  • Edward Via VA College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Podiatric Medicine at Midwestern University
  • VCOM – South Carolina
  • Wake Forest University Medical School
  • Yale Medical School
Dental School
  • Ohio State University College of Dentistry

Veterinary School

  • NCSU College of Veterinary Medicine

Pharmacy Schools

  • Campbell University
  • Medical University of South Carolina
  • UNC Chapel Hill
  • University of Kentucky

Nursing Schools

  • Duke University
  • East Carolina University
  • Georgia Southern University

Physical Therapy Programs

  • East Carolina University
  • Tennessee State University
  • Touro College

Physician Assistant Programs

  • Duke University
  • East Carolina University
  • Methodist University

Do you have financial aid?
Yes. Our Financial Assistance office can help you apply for loans for your graduate education.  The program qualifies for federal loans.