Pre-Health

“The Pre-Health Certificate Program is designed to provide students with a strong academic foundation in the field of health sciences. This program consists of a minimum of 12 semester credit hours and includes core courses in Human Physiology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, and an elective course. These fundamental courses are essential for understanding the intricacies of the human body and its biological processes. The certificate allows students to choose courses based on their interests and goals, while also fulfilling the required minimum credit hours.

In addition to the core courses, students in the Pre-Health Certificate Program may select from upper-level biology electives to complete a minimum of 12 semester credit hours. These electives allow students to further explore specific areas of interest within the field of health sciences and tailor their education to their career goals. The specific upper-level biology electives available may vary depending on the semester.”

Benedictine University’s graduate certificate programs provide a flexible and career-focused pathway to develop specialized expertise in high-demand fields. Designed for working professionals and recent graduates, these certificates offer industry-relevant knowledge, experienced faculty, and practical learning that can enhance career prospects or serve as a stepping stone toward a master’s degree. Students also benefit from Benedictine University’s strong academic reputation and supportive learning environment.