Health Professions Bridge Program
This 4-week course is tailored for students accepted into the Touro California DO, PharmD, or PA programs. Designed to set you on the path to success, this intensive experience spans the month just before your health profession program begins.
Application Information
Application Opens: March 3, 2025
Application Deadline: May 26, 2025
Program Dates: June 23, 2025 - July 18, 2025
Stipend & Benefits
Each participant will receive a stipend of $1,000 upon completion of program requirements.
Eligibility & Selection
To be eligible for this program, students must come from an educationally or economically disadvantaged background (see HCOP homepage) and be matriculating into one of the following health programs at Touro University California: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine; Doctor of Pharmacy; Physician Assistant Studies.
Applicants will be evaluated based on:
- Overall GPA (self-reported)
- Responses to guided questions in the application form
- Motivation to take charge of your academic success
What You’ll Learn
The first two weeks are in a flexible online format, allowing you to engage with materials at your own pace, while the subsequent two weeks bring you to campus for hands-on learning alongside a small cohort of peers. Dive into program orientation, meet faculty members, and explore academic support services.
| Weeks 1-2: Academic Enrichment Online Modules (content varies by program) |
Weeks 3-4: On-Campus Lectures 7 Workshops |
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| $1,000 Stipend earned upon successful completion of program requirements | |