Pre-Professional School Advising

Are you interested in attending law school? Are you thinking about medical school? Dental school? Other health professions? There are steps you can take to develop as an eventual applicant. The UVA Career Center offers specialized advising in both areas. 

Pre-Health Professions Advising

Students interested in medical school (including both MD and DO), physician's associate programs, dental school, veterinary school, pharmacy school, and similar programs  can all seek advice from the Pre-Health team at the UVA Career Center. 

They hold appointments and drop-ins. They can help you understand course requirements, plan extracurriculars and clinical hours, develop your application, and more. 

How to Connect

• Check out their website for lots of helpful advice.
• Visit drop-in hours in the Georges Student Center on the second floor of Clemons Library from 1:30-4:30 Monday - Thursday (when classes are in session Fall/Spring semester).
• Schedule an appointment on Handshake.

Pre-Law Advising

Students considering law school can connect with the Pre-Law team at the Career Center for guidance about different aspects of the legal profession, application development, internships, and more. 

They hold appointments and drop-ins. The team can help you develop your plans and guide you through the application process.

How to Connect

• Visit the Pre-Law site for tips.
• Schedule an appointment on Handshake.