Resources
On-Campus
These offices and programs offer great opportunities or services for pre-health students to consider!
URI Office of Internships and Experiential Education
URI Feinstein Center for Service Learning
URI Office of International Education
URI Academic Enhancement Center
URI Emergency Medical Services
URI Mentor-Tutor Internship Program
RI Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program (SURF)
URI Undergraduate Research Initiative: Awards for Scholarly, Creative, and Artistic Projects
External Enrichment Opportunities for Pre-Health Students
Here's some great places to start!
National Institutes of Health Internships
Summer Medical and Dental Program
NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Database of Science Opportunities for College Students
General Admissions Tests
Postbaccalaureate Links
Postbaccalaureate Premedical Programs
Underrepresented Groups in Medicine
National Association of Medical Minority Educators (NAMME)
Summer Medical and Dental Program
NAAHP Information on Diversity
NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP)
National Society for Nontraditional Premedical and Medical Students
Financial Aid
Medical SchoolAAMC Financing Your Medical Education
The Financial Aid Information Page
Dental SchoolCareers for Health Professions Students (A-Z)
Allied Health
ExploreHealthCareers.org
Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions (ASAHP)
Allopathic Medicine
American Medical Association
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) home page- official resource for academic medicine
Accredited Medical Schools of the U.S. and Canada
American Medical Student Association Premed Page
Medical School Admission Test
Student/Doctor Network Interview Feedback System-reports of medical school applicants about their interview experiences at specific medical schools
American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS)
Alternative Medicine
The American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP)
American Association of Naturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC)
The Naturopathic Medicine Network
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health
Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Chiropractic Medicine
American Chiropractic Association
Dental Medicine
American Dental Education Association-includes student and application information, publications
American Dental Association-dental education and career information
American Association of Dental Schools Application Service (AADSAS)
Genetic Counseling
National Society of Genetic Counselors-information on jobs, careers and issues in genetic counseling
Genetic Counseling Programs- includes international programs, links to resources
Health Administration
Association of University Programs in Health Administration
Health Information Science
American Medical Informatics Association
Medical Illustration
Association of Medical Illustrators
Nursing
Home page for the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
The American College of Nurse-Midwives- information on midwifery education and practice, and related web resources
Nutrition
American Society for Nutrition-listings of graduate programs
Occupational Therapy
American Occupational/Therapy Association
Optometry
Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry
List of Schools and Colleges in U.S
Osteopathic Medicine
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine-links to osteopathic medicine schools, can download application material
American Osteopathic Association
American Association of Colleges of Osteopahic Medicine Application Service (AACOMAS)
Pharmacy
American Pharmacists Association
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Pharmacy College Application Service (PharmCAS)
Podiatric Medicine
American Podiatric Medical Association
American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine
American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine Application Service (AACPMAS)
Physical Therapy
Pre-Requisites for PT Programs
American Physical Therapy Association
Physical Therapist Centralized Application Service
URI Early Contingency Admission To Physical Therapy Graduate Program
Physician Assistant
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant Education Association
Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA)
Public Health
American Public Health Association (APHA)
Association of Schools of Public Health
Schools of Public Health Application Service
