Are you interested in exploring healthcare careers? There are so many options! Careers in healthcare are expected to grow 30% over the next ten years. But which path is right for you? At Stony Brook’s residential Pre-College Health Professions program, you will learn what it takes to be part of an interprofessional healthcare team. You will be exposed to more than a dozen different fascinating fields. Outside class, you will experience campus life and meet new like-minded people.
The Stony Brook University Pre-College Summer — Health Professions program is designed for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors interested in exploring the many career paths available in healthcare. During this weeklong residential program, you will work with nationally known experts to explore pathways in health including:
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physician Assistant
- Athletic Training
- EMT/Paramedic
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Radiation Therapy
- Medical Dosimetry
- Medical Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Radiologic Technology
- Respiratory Care
- Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Health Science Program
- Applied Health Informatics
Experiential Learning
This experiential program combines lectures with active learning. You’ll gain hands-on experience with the latest technology and participate in activities focusing on patient/client advocacy, social well-being, teamwork, communication skills, and health and wellness.
To be accepted into this program, you must be a rising junior or senior in good academic standing. For 2025, this program is open only to US residents between the ages of 15 and 17.
This course is offered during:
Session Two: July 13 - 18, 2024
Program Cost: $2,250 ($50 application fee)
A limited number of scholarships are available to offset the program costs for students with demonstrated need. The Scholarships are distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Application Deadlines:
Application Opens: December 13, 2024
Early Action*: March 7, 2025
Application Closes: May 30, 2025
*Apply by the early action deadline and receive a $100 discount on the program fee.
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