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| UMDNJ-SOM Medical Science Academy |
| Host Institution: |
UMDNJ - School of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Paula Watkins, Director of Enrollment Services |
| Telephone: (856) 566-7050 |
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UMDNJ-SOM Medical Science Academy is a 28-week medical exploration program
for 12th grade honor students from Camden, Burlington and Gloucester county
high schools. Students attend the program from September through March every
Tuesday and Thursday afternoon from 2Pm to 3:00 PM on the Stratford Campus.
Clinical and Science Faculty volunteer their time to give lecture/presentations
to the high school students regarding various careers in the health professions
and medicine. Students are able to participate in an optional research project
for a total of four credits toward their undergraduate program. |
| Students must apply for admission |
| Parents must sign contract before student participates |
| Students are selected on a first-come, first-serve basis |
| First generation to attend college |
| Students interested in pursuing a career in the medicine |
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