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Welcome! Future Dentist, Optometrist, Pharmacist, Physician, Podiatrist, or Veterinarian Queens College\/CUNY students.<\/strong><\/p>\n HPAS In person office hours have resumed. Please feel free to stop by the HPAS Office, ask question, review test prep material, and meet the staff.<\/strong><\/p>\n The HPAS Office is responding to emails, telephone inquiries and in person walk-ins. Science Building, Room B338 [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” custom_padding=”9px||8px|||” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” custom_padding=”20px|20px|20px|20px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ text_font=”Open Sans||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The Queens College Health Professions Advisory Services Office provides advice to students who plan to apply to one of the following health professional schools: dentistry<\/strong>, medicine,<\/strong> optometry<\/strong>, pharmacy,<\/strong> podiatry,<\/strong> and veterinary<\/strong> medicine<\/strong>.\u00a0 Many of these professional schools prefer a Queens College applicant to have more than the minimum requisites posted on their webpage.\u00a0 The HPAS Office advises students on all areas of the application process which will assist the student in being a strong applicant.\u00a0 The advising includes, but is not limited to<\/p>\n The health careers listed above currently require that a student demonstrate a strong academic foundation, usually a baccalaureate degree, health, research, service experiences, and proficiency on a standard tests as the minimum prerequisites for admission. Please see Academic Prerequisites.<\/p>\n To become a practitioner in any health profession, a student usually completes pre-professional studies at a four-year college or university, and then applies for admission to an accredited professional school. The length of professional training varies according to profession and degree of specialization.\u00a0 The HPAS Office advisor(s) meets with students so that a feasible time line for applying and expectation for acceptance can be planned.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Pharmacy\u2014Transfer Application Required<\/strong><\/p>\n Most Pharmacy schools do not<\/strong> offer a direct route from undergraduate study to a pharmacy program:<\/p>\n Students interested in pharmacy should visit these web pages:<\/p>\n The HPAS Office encourages students to meet with an HPAS Advisor and an admissions advisor at the pharmacy institution to which the student plans to apply.<\/p>\n Please review the <\/strong>CUNY website<\/strong><\/a> to identify undergraduate nursing and Allied health degree programs.<\/strong><\/p>\n Please click on the following webpages to get started:<\/p>\n
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Phone: 718-997-3470
Email: qc.health.professions@qc.cuny.edu<\/a>
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