The Pre-Medical Program at Montclair State University

Welcome to the Pre-Medical Program at Montclair State University!

At Montclair, you’ll receive focused preparation and advising, ensuring you take the most advantageous courses to prepare for the MCAT exam. Paired with advice and coaching to help you be competitive in the medical school application process, we will ensure you have the best opportunity to be successful following your time here at Montclair State University. As a Pre-Medical student, you will attend exciting and valuable activities each semester that include discussions with medical professionals, field trips to medical facilities, biomedical and scientific research seminars, career and internship workshops, and specialized training to hone professional skills.

You can be part of the Pre-Med Program while fulfilling any major degree program, but students interested in medical careers must take coursework aligned with natural and behavioral sciences. These courses will successfully position you for the MCAT, and are required by many medical schools. Students from financially and educationally disadvantaged backgrounds can also look into the Health Careers Program that provides added support and resources.

Interested in pursuing a medical career? Contact us!