

SMDEP: Summer Medical and Dental Education Program.


MSTP: Medical Scientist Training Program.MD/PHD: Combined Doctor of Medicine and PhD.DO/PHD: Combined Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and PhD.Caribbean Med Schools: Popular alternative to those not attending school in the US.BS/MD: A combined program where a Bachelors of Sciences and Doctor of Medicine degree are conferred over 6-8 years depending on the program.BA/MD: A combined program where a Bachelors of Arts and Doctor of Medicine degree are conferred over 6-8 years depending on the program.3+4 Program: Program allowing advanced students with the opportunity of entering a pharmacy program after 3 years of undergraduate coursework.2+4 Program: Program allowing students with the opportunity of entering a pharmacy program after 2 years of undergraduate coursework provided that all pre-pharmacy requirements are met.
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0+6 Program: Pharmacy program accepting applicants directly after high school and are guaranteed a position in the professional phase of the program providing that certain criteria are met.TMDSAS: Texas Medical & Dental Schools Application Service.PharmCAS: Pharmacy College Application Service, the service a pre-pharmacy student uses to apply to most pharmacy schools in the United States.NCPA: National Community Pharmacists Association.NAAHP: National Association of Advisers for the Health Professions.HPAC: Health Professions Advisory Committee.ERAS: Electronic Residency Application System for obtaining a residency position in the field of medicine in the United States.ASHP: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.AOA: Alpha Omega Alpha – National Medical School honor society.AMWA: American Medical Women’s Association.AMSA: American Medical Student Association, publishes the New Physician.AMCAS: American Medical College Application Service.AMA-MSS: Medical Student Section of the AMA.AHMA: American Holistic Medical Association.ABP: Atlantic Bridge Program, a program for students from Canada and the United States applying to medical schools in Ireland.AAMC: Association of American Medical Colleges.AACP: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy.AACOMAS: American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Application Service.AACOM: American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine.A key resource for every pre-health and pre-medical student. Welcome to the official SDN Pre-Medical Student Glossary! The glossary has definitions for the most common medical and pre-medical terms and applications jargon. The SDN Pre-Medical Student Glossary was updated December 19, 2021.
