Professional Certificate in Pre-Health Professions
If you’re looking to transition into the field of healthcare, our Pre–Health Professions Certificate program will fast-track your path to admission for nursing or medical school with six required courses designed to fit the lives of adult learners. As the United States approaches an era in which citizens older than 65 will, for the first time ever, comprise more of the population than children, additional healthcare services will be needed—and Moravian University will help you pursue a lasting, meaningful career in the healthcare industry.
Admission Requirements
Complete our free online application, request your official transcripts, and prepare your résumé. Additional requirements may apply.
Course Curriculum
Our proven curriculum consists of science and laboratory courses, ensuring you fulfill the fundamental prerequisites for leading nursing and health-related degree programs. With a blend of academic rigor, hands-on experience, and personalized guidance, you’ll receive the support needed to excel in your chosen path. You may not be required to take all six courses depending on your prior coursework.
Program Requirements
| BISC 103 | Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab |
| BISC 104 | Anatomy and Physiology II with Lab |
| BISC 206 | Microbiology for Health Sciences with Lab |
| CHSC 108 | Chemistry for Life Sciences with Lab |
| MATH 107 | Elementary Statistics |
| PSYC 207 | Developmental Psychology |
| Total Courses: | 6 Courses |
How to Save Tuition and Time
- Transfer Credits
We welcome applications for admission from students who have attended other colleges and universities. - Prior Learning Credits
You may qualify to earn undergraduate credits based on your professional work history. - Financial Aid
Discover the federal financial aid options available to students for many of our programs. - Corporate Partner Benefits
Are you employed with one of Moravian’s corporate partners? You may qualify for a tuition discount.
Career Opportunities
Jobs in the healthcare industry are projected to grow much faster than in other industries, with 1.8 million new job openings expected each year from now until 2032. A degree in nursing or other healthcare-related fields sets you up with a unique opportunity to help people across the life span and in vastly different atmospheres, including in hospitals, clinical and outpatient centers, nursing homes and long-term care facilities, community health centers, schools, public health agencies, and more. Explore some of the degree programs that will set you up for success in these fields and more: