Applying to Professional School

Beginning in your first semester, you will meet with a pre-medical advisor to discuss your goals, interests and concerns. Your advisor will continue to provide support and guidance throughout your tenure at Duquesne. We also have many services to help you in the process of admittance to a health professional school including:

Interview Help

Required Tests

Letters of Recommendation

Application Factors

What do the health professions schools consider?

  •  Overall grade point average
  • Science grade point average
  • Admissions test scores
  • Your personal statement and completed application
  •  Letters of recommendation
  • Interview preparedness
  • Health care and volunteer experiences
  •  Extracurricular activities

Admissions to Schools for Health Professions

Interviews and Testing

Letters of Recommendation

Affiliated Schools

Schools where Duquesne students have been accepted.

Factors that schools consider in reviewing applicants.

Contact Us

Pre-Medical Professions Program
pmpp@duq.edu

Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program
postbacpremed@duq.edu

B101 Bayer Learning Center
Duquesne University
600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15282

412.396.6335
Fax: 412.396.5587