Pre-Health Advising

MedOpp Advising Office

The MedOpp Advising Office provides pre-professional advising for pre-medical (allopathic and osteopathic), pre-dental, pre-optometry, pre-podiatry, pre-physician assistant, pre-physical therapy and pre-occupational therapy students at Mizzou.

We're Here to Help!

The MedOpp Advising Office works with students and alumni of the University of Missouri, offering workshops, one-on-one advising, and online resources that complement the individual’s academic and scholarly achievements in preparation for application to professional programs.

Our services include:

Exploration of motivation to healthcare • Guidance on co- and extracurricular activities to solidify your direction • Advice on prerequisite and supplemental course selection (after degree planning with your academic advisor) • Information on application timelines and admissions tests • Workshops on writing application materials and interviewing for programs • Committee interview and letter for medical and dental applicants • Referrals to other university resources

Students are expected to take an active role in preparing for their professional education. We encourage you to attend our seminars and workshops to ensure that you are preparing a strong application to the professional school of your choice.

Interested in Visiting With Us?

The MedOpp Advising Office is excited to meet with you! Please contact Mizzou Admissions to set up a visit with our team.