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SUMMER PREMATRICULATION PROGRAM
July 5th to August 13th, 2010
THE PROGRAM
The New York College of Podiatric Medicine sponsors a Six-Week Summer Pre-Matriculation Program for prospective or entering students who may benefit from an early exposure to the rigorous curriculum of the podiatric medical school.
This program is open to students who need to strengthen their academic performance as a result of a hiatus from school, or to those students who seek greater proficiency in their studies.
GOALS OF THE PROGRAM
There are four main goals of the Summer Pre-Matriculation Program at NYCPM:
To facilitate the adjustment of the podiatric medical student to the
academic environment of the podiatric medical school.
To identify at-risk students and provide an introduction to the pre-clinical sciences.
To provide exposure to podiatric medicine for prospective students.
To serve as an admissions tool to determine a candidate's academic
suitability for the study of podiatric medicine.
PROGRAM CONTENTS
The program consists of three major areas:
Introduction to Pre-Clinical Sciences
Students take a cross-section of courses from the Pre-Clinical Sciences curriculum.
Clinical Exposure
Students are exposed to clinical procedures, basic podiatric medicine, and patient care.
Learning Skills
Students develop skills in reading comprehension, time management, proper notetaking and organization, test-taking, and problem-solving.
There is a $700 program fee for participation. This fee does not include room & board.
Housing is available upon request. Separate fees apply.
Qualifying current undergraduates, with no previous applications to a podiatry school may apply for a tuition exemption waiver. Please contact the admissions office of more information regarding the eligibility requirements and the application process.
TO SUBMIT APPLICATION BY MAIL.
Please click here to download an application
Please contact enrollment@nycpm.edu or call 800.526.6966 for more information.
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