UVM marks a significant milestone by celebrating alumni success stories
Vermont Business Magazine The University of Vermont (UVM) Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical (Post-Bacc Pre-Med) Program celebrates its 30th anniversary this academic year. Since 1994, UVM’s Post-Bacc Pre-Med program has provided support and preparation to nearly 4,000 students aspiring to enter medical school, helping to empower individuals to embark on successful careers and shape the future of healthcare.
Meeting credit and GPA requirements for medical school admission can be a significant challenge for many aspiring medical professionals, or motivated career-changers who are shifting into a medical career. Through a blend of rigorous academic coursework, hands-on clinical experiences, and mentorship from UVM’s Larner College of Medicine faculty, UVM’s Post-Bacc Pre-Med program ensures that students are well-equipped to meet the challenges of advanced medical education.
The program’s impressive 83% matriculation rate into medical schools reflects its effectiveness in preparing students for advanced studies.
"The University of Vermont takes immense pride in celebrating three decades of success for the Post-Bacc Pre-Med program,” said Maggie Lambert, MEd, UVM Post-Bacc Pre-Med Program Director. “This milestone not only represents our commitment to excellence in education but also our dedication to nurturing the next generation of healthcare professionals. Looking ahead, we are excited to continue evolving our program, ensuring it remains a catalyst for success and a beacon of opportunity for aspiring medical students.”
Aligned with the UVM Larner College of Medicine and the UVM College of Nursing and Health Sciences, the Post-Bacc Pre-Med program is based on campus, where students work with a pre-health advisor to customize their program tracks specifically around career goals.
Specialized pre-health tracks and medical careers include:
- Allopathic Medical (MD)
- Osteopathic Medical (DO)
- Dental (DDS)
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- Entry into Nursing
- Nurse Practitioner (NP)
- Veterinarian (DVM)
- Physical Therapist (DPT)
- Occupational Therapy Doctoral (OTD)
- Pre-Physician Assistant Program
- Clinical Researchers
- Public Health Professionals
- Medical Educators
- Biomedical Engineers
- Medical Administrators and Healthcare Managers
Learn more about UVM’s Post-Bacc Pre-Med program and student stories here: https://go.uvm.edu/post-bacc-pre-med-30th
Share Your Post-Bacc Pre-Med Success Story.
We want to hear from you!
If you’re an alumni of UVM’s Post-Bacc Pre-Med program, we’d love to consider your story as part of our 30th Anniversary recognition. Visit our Post-Bacc Pre-Med submission form and share your stories with our communications team for consideration.
About the University of Vermont
Founded in 1791, UVM is the leading public research university where discovery, creativity, community, and action coalesce to secure a thriving future for people and planet. Vermont’s state flagship and land-grant university attracts $260 million annually in groundbreaking research and enrolls approximately 14,000 students from 50 states and 75 countries. At UVM, students, faculty, and staff work together in pursuit of a healthier, greener future. Learn more at uvm.edu.
Burlington, VT (September 24, 2024)—The University of Vermont
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