Pre-Professional Studies

Our Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences offers a variety of pre-professional programs to help you gain acceptance into vocation-specific schools.

Pre-Dentistry

A set of required courses needed for entry into dentistry schools across Canada. Pre-dentistry students are generally required to complete three academic years toward a baccalaureate degree before applying to dentistry schools. 

Pre-Medicine

The basic sciences needed for entrance to medical school. We offer several courses in our pre-medicine program that will help you gain acceptance into local medical schools and schools across North America and Europe.

Pre-Pharmacy

A well-rounded preparation for pharmaceutical studies. You will take a set of required science courses needed for entry into the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia.

Pre-Veterinary

Coursework that will fill requirements for admission into competitive schools, such as the Western College of Veterinary Medicine in Saskatchewan and other veterinary schools in Canada, the United States, and abroad. This program is typically four years in length. You will also be advised on how to incorporate extensive hands-on experience working with animals in veterinary clinics and other settings.