Bachelor of Science in Medical Professional Stream (Honours)

About this programme

Enhance nearly any undergraduate degree with this unique preparatory pathway, boosting your chances of admission to medical schools through professional and international partnerships, gaining direct support to pursue a career in healthcare. Trent’s Medical Professional Stream (MPS) combines the flexibility and prestige of a Trent degree with additional support and opportunities for students planning to pursue professional healthcare programs in medicine, dentistry, veterinary and optometry. Add an Option to your Medical Professional Stream degree to explore an additional area of interest Medicine, dentistry, veterinary and pharmacy – just a few professional programs that require individuals to have a well-rounded background in the physical sciences and life sciences, as well as the social sciences and humanities. This option will help prepare you for a future in a medical profession and will give you a significant advantage when it comes time to prep for examinations like the MCAT or DAT. Learn about arts-based approaches to health, what it takes to make good ethical decisions in a medical context, and how the arts influence and are influenced by cultural views on health and wellness. This option encourages students to make connections between how we imagine health, illness, and disabilities and our lived experiences of them. Complete this option and be prepared for a wide range of health-related and caring professions in public health, bioethics, arts-based therapies, pharmaceutical sales, medical insurance, health communication, health administration, and health law.