The accepted students remain at Siena and complete their degree in the major of their choosing. To be eligible to apply students must have completed half of the required premedical courses with a 3.2 overall and science gpa. A 3.4 average in the sciences is required to remain in the program. In the junior and senior years at Siena, academic emphasis will be placed on the humanities. An extended commitment to volunteer service is required of all program participants during the summer between the junior and senior years.
Funding is provided for travel and living expenses.
Acceptances are announced by August. Accepted candidates are expected to complete their bachelor's degree at Siena, maintaining the same academic standards. The program relieves students of the anxiety of the traditional application process. The MCAT test is not required. Interested students should consult with the Health Professions Advisor.