UCLA School of Medicine
City:
Los Angeles
State:
ca
Category:
Summer
Type:
Research
Summer Premedical Enrichment Program (PREP) consists of 2 tiers. Tier I is designed for sophomores and juniors to enhance science problem solving skills. Tier II is for students preparing for the MCAT or DAT. Both tiers participate in clinical, research preceptorials, self-development workshops, networking, counseling and other resources. There is no tuition for participation. Students who must relocate to participate in the program may be eligible for a stipend.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be from disadvantaged backgrounds and be US citizens/permanent residents. Tier I: 1 year of college chemistry and/or biology, grade of C or better. Overall minimum GPA of 2.5 (max 3.2). Tier II: 1 year of biology, 2 years of chemistry, 1 year of math, 1 semester of physics, all with a grade of C or better. Overall minimum GPA of 2.8 in the sciences but not greater than 3.6.
Duration:
6 weeks
Deadline:
03a