Prepare for a career as a physician assistant, pharmacist, physical therapist or other allied health profession.
Agnes Scott's Pre-Allied Health Post-Bacc program offers students the necessary science foundation in a small, cohort community. The rigor of our program, including a clinical practicum and individualized health professions advising, prepares students to further their education in the health professions field of their choice.
We believe in the strength of our community and will support you along the way - from your academic science coursework to the test preparation course you complete in your spring semester.
Whether you are a career changer with little or no science background, or if you are looking to improve your academic credentials, our Pre-Allied Health program offers you preparation to develop a career in professional health sciences, such as physician assistant, pharmacy, physical therapy, and more.
Open to motivated individuals, regardless of gender, with undergraduate degrees of any kind, build your network of likeminded individuals while preparing for a health professions program in a supportive environment.
Our 12-month or 24-month cohort-based in-person post-bacc program in Pre-Allied Health features foundational studies in laboratory sciences, with an emphasis on biology, and an intensive test preparation course to equip you with the tools to apply for the professional school of your choice. You'll benefit from:
Our Pre-Allied Health students will receive a cohort-exclusive GRE test prep course offered by the Princeton Review at no additional cost. Students can opt for an MCAT, DAT, or related exam prep course instead, based on the requirement of their desired health professions field.
Our Pre-Allied Health program is designed as cohort program to foster a community atmosphere and develop a lasting professional network. At the beginning of your program, you can choose from a 12-month, full-time cohort or a 24-month, part-time cohort experience, both with class sessions held during the day.
Are you interested in pursuing medical, dental, or veterinary school? Consider exploring our Pre-Medical Certificate and Pre-Medical Flex post-bacc programs, whether you are a career-changer or in need of academic record enhancement. We also offer these in a collaborative cohort model.
Allied health professionals play an essential role, working with doctors and nurses to deliver essential health care in an array of fields. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare occupations are expected to grow by 16% between 2020-2030.
Our Pre-Allied Health post-bacc students will benefit from applied learning through a clinical practicum experience, tailored to the field of their choice.
