Premed Workshops
You can attend a premed workshop to learn what it takes to be a premed student and a competitive candidate for various health professional programs.
Premed Appointments
Once you attend a premed workshop, you can schedule an appointment online with an Advisor.
Premed Listserv
Join the BIOMED/Premed Email Listserv to receive updates and opportunities.
Entrance exams
Browse the table below for helpful links when preparing for entrance exams.
Check out the GRE and MCAT prep courses offered by NAU’s Academic Success Centers.
Medical Program | Entrance Exam |
|---|---|
Dental | DAT |
| Medicine - Allopathic (MD) and Osteopathic (DO) | MCAT |
Optometry | OAT |
Pharmacy | PCAT |
Physical Therapy | GRE |
Physician Assistant | GRE PA-CAT* *Used by a limited number of programs. |
Podiatry | MCAT |
Veterinary | GRE |
Some programs require additional tests as a part of their admissions process:
CASPer Test is an online situational judgment test designed to measure an applicant’s personal and professional competencies such as empathy, communication, collaboration, etc.
Kira Talent Assessment is an online timed written test and interview to assess leadership, critical thinking skills, etc.