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Associate of Science – Pre-Medicine degree

Students should note that courses beyond what is required for the Associate of Science – Pre-Medicine Degree may be required for acceptance into Medicine programs. Please see the Pre-Medicine recommendations in this calendar or consult the Medical school you wish to enter. UBC Medicine: www.med.ubc.ca

Required courses:

BIOL 111/121

CHEM 110/125 or 111/125 or 110/120 or 111/1211 (see footnote)

PHYS 115/125 (strongly recommended) or 110/1202

MATH 114/124 or 115/125

ENGL 110 and 111 or ENGL 110 and 121

COMP 100 or 113

BIOL 213/234

CHEM 212/222

ENGL 229 or 230

6 credits Arts/Humanities electives other than English

6 credits BIOL 210/220 (recommended) or CHEM 215/225

Students are strongly recommended to contact the program advisor at the university that they wish to transfer to, to ensure that the courses and electives they choose are the most appropriate for their program. Also, students should recognize that they need a very high GPA to be considered for entry into Medicine.

1 Students wishing to attend UBC are advised to do CHEM 111/125. Students wishing to attend other medical schools are advised to take CHEM 111/121. Not all Universities will accept Chem 110/120 as first year Chemistry requirements. Universities other than UBC may not accept Chem 125.

2 Note that PHYS 110/120 is not accepted at some universities – students should check with the transfer institution

See Also

Specific Associate of Science Degrees

Associate of Science – Biology degree

Associate of Science – Chemistry degree

Associate of Science – Physics degree

Associate of Science – Geology degree

Associate of Science – Mathematics degree

Associate of Science – Computing Science degree

Associate of Science – Pre-Chiropractic degree

Associate of Science – Pre-Dentistry degree

Associate of Science – Pre-Naturopathic Medicine degree

Associate of Science – Pre-Optometry degree

Associate of Science – Pre-Veterinary Medicine degree