Medicine and dentistry are demanding careers that require careful, rigorous preparation.
Ambitious and motivated Towson University students may choose to focus their studies
in the pre-medical or pre-dental program to gain the strong academic foundation and
skills necessary to be accepted in pre-professional schools. Graduates go on to successful
careers in medicine and dentistry.
The program offers students:
research and internship opportunities
highly individualized advising
small classes taught by faculty who are recognized as accomplished teachers and researchers
state-of-the-art facilities and instrumentation
active pre-med/pre-dent faculty committee and student-run society that sponsor enrichment
programs and events
advantageous location in Baltimore-Washington region with top medical facilities where
students gain practical experience in clinical settings before applying to medical
or dental school
Students interested in medical or dental school typically select majors in the sciences,
though you don’t need a science major to apply. However, professional schools require
completion of certain science and mathematics courses. You can view details and requirements in the Undergraduate Catalog.
Contact Information
Pre-Medical & Pre-Dental Undergraduate Program Director
