WITS has partnered with Stevenson University to offer a Pre-Medical program for WITS students. The Premed program provides WITS students with the opportunity to complete a rigorous premed curriculum combined with a liberal arts education and high-level Jewish Studies coursework. The program is focused on encouraging and supporting Jewish women as they move into careers in medicine and the sciences.

 

Students will simultaneously take a program of courses at WITS and a program of courses at Stevenson University and earn degrees from both institutions. Click here for a sample degree sequence for the program.

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Highlights of the WITS-Stevenson University Premed Program

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• Special discounted tuition rate for the courses taken at Stevenson University

• WITS students will be placed in courses and project groups with other WITS students

• Accommodations for Stevenson courses scheduled on yomim tovim

• All the benefits of WITS advisement and extra-curricular programming

• Excellent Premed advisement from Stevenson University

• Preparation for the MCAT exam

• Stevenson University has an excellent 87% acceptance rate to dentistry, medicine, pharmacy,
  physical therapy, and veterinary school

• Assistance with internship and research experience placement

• Students can complete the Premed program in 2.5 years on campus

• Students will graduate the program with two degrees

  • BA in Judaic Studies with a minor in Pre-health Sciences from WITS

  • BS in Interdisciplinary Studies from Stevenson University

• Financial aid is available

How do I apply?

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Students complete the regular WITS application and admissions process. Students admitted to WITS are simultaneously accepted to the partnership program with Stevenson University. There is no separate application to Stevenson University. Prospective students should indicate interest in the Premed program with Stevenson University on the WITS application; or email the admissions office with your interest.

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For more information, contact Mrs. Shira Heideman, Director of Admissions.