WMedStart Early Decision Program
Healthcare Industry
4-Year IHE
Organizations Involved
Western Michigan University's Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine; Western Michigan University; Kalamazoo College; Grand Valley State University; Albion College
Occupations Involved
Pre-Med students
Workforce Development Focus
Increasing number of healthcare workers
Workforce Issues Addressed
Attracting individuals to work in a healthcare profession; Training individuals to work in a healthcare profession; Providing a benefit or incentive that encourages individuals to pursue a healthcare profession
Description
WMedStart is designed to help Western Michigan's Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine identify students from their preferred relationship institutions who would like to commit to attending WMed early. The preferred relationship institutions are Western Michigan, Kalamazoo College, Grand Valley State University, and Albion College. This early decision program allows students to apply and be accepted during their junior year of undergraduate education for admission to WMed for the academic year following completion of their bachelor’s degree. This program allows the opportunity during senior year to focus on learning and successfully completing their undergraduate studies.
For more information: https://www.med.wmich.edu/node/298
Michigan Health Council does not administer all of the programs in this database. Please see the "organizations involved" above to learn who you should contact for more information.