The MCG Prematriculation Program is a multi-track academic summer program for students who will be matriculating into their first year of medical school at MCG. As a pre-matriculation program participant, you will gain exposure to course material, knowledge and skills to help you be successful in your respective health profession. You will receive:
On-campus housing is provided by the program.
Our past participants have stated that being moved into Augusta campus early has helped reduce stress and familiarized them with the area.
There is a $75 administrative processing fee. Program participants receive stipends that help defray the cost of books, living expenses, etc. To submit your payment , Prematriculation admin payment
Receipt of the final portion of the stipend is contingent upon participants earning an overall average of "C" or above for the final course grades.
The Prematriculation curriculum is designed to provide intense academic enrichment experiences that will challenge and prepare students.
All program participants take intensive academic courses in:
Additionally, students will gain insight and network with leadership through the Faculty Grand Round series. A variety of teaching and learning styles are employed, including hands -on-training lecture, experiential exercises, group work, exams, etc.
Participants are required to attend all classes and take all quizzes and/or exams so that progress can be thoroughly evaluated. Pre- and post tests in each of the main academic areas are given at the beginning and the end of the program, in order to measure progress. Participants are required to pass courses with a "C" or above and complete program evaluations.
If you are interested in applying to this wonderful pathway program, please contact Mrs. Lauren Clayton @706-721-1260 to request an application and/or you may submit a request to our, mcg_belonging_inclusivity@augusta.edu.