Overview

Designed for students interested in pre-med, pre-nursing, pre-dental, physician assistant studies, medical imaging, respiratory care, and other health professions, the Medical Sciences program from The University of Texas at San Antonio builds a strong foundation for competitive graduate program applications.

Program at a glance

The program's medical sciences track will prepare students to enter health science professional degree programs that require a bachelor's degree as a prerequisite for admission. These professions include graduate degree-granting allied health programs such as:

Medical doctor (MD)
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
Doctor of pharmacy (PharmD)
Physician assistant (MPAS)
Physical therapy (DPT)
Occupational therapy (OTD)
Respiratory care (MS RC)
Medical laboratory sciences (MLS)
Speech-language pathology (MS SLP)

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Health Care Law and Ethics
Immunology and Hematology
Epidemiology
Patient Assessment
Genetics
Health Care Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

San Antonio, United States

Disciplines

Medicine View 512 other Bachelors in Medicine in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Admissions application, fee, transcripts, and all required documents must be received by the deadline in order to be considered on-time and eligible for review.
A minimum of 60 semester credit hours of lower-division undergraduate coursework from a regionally U.S. accredited institution prior to beginning the program. Provisional admission may be offered to students who plan to complete lower division coursework prior to matriculation.
A minimum overall GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale in undergraduate coursework.
Completion of all required lower-division undergraduate courses with a grade of “C” or better.
Official transcripts from all colleges attended.
A personal interview with program faculty.
Completed application via Allied Health CAS
Two reference letters completed by a former instructor (preferably a science instructor) or employers
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores; minimum scores 560 (paper) or 80 (Internet).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

27179 USD / year

≈ 27179 USD / year
Out-of-State

27179 USD / year

≈ 27179 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13098 USD / year

≈ 13098 USD / year

Additional Details

Costs mentioned are for Year 1.

Year 2 costs:

In-state: $9,368
Out-of-state: $18,108

Living costs

San Antonio

United States

972 - 1507 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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