Your Pathway to Success Starts Here

Old Dominion University offers competitive, flexible, and rigorous degree programs for pre-med that are designed to help you lead, grow, and excel in your profession. As a pre-med student, you will discover that a major in biomedical sciences pre-health at ODU is your ideal start on your way to medical school.

When you choose to embark on the path to medical school, it will take commitment and grit which requires a solid foundation in the biomedical sciences. At ODU, Monarchs fulfill their course requirements and embark on helping those in the community around them leading to a career in the medical field. Through hands-on courses, supportive pre-med advising, and helpful resources at every step of the way, we are committed to helping you succeed!

Take the first step and discover where you belong as an undergraduate in the Department of Biological Sciences with a sharp focus on your pre-med journey. Your future is in your hands, and you can begin to take the next steps toward medical school.

I hope to, one day, become a pediatric oncologist, so, picking a biomedical science major felt fit to what my needs were in the future and where I wanted to be.

New Biological Sciences Building Coming Soon

Our new five-story facility will house the Department of Biological Sciences, the new Arthur and Phyllis Kaplan Orchid Conservatory, and state-of-the-art classrooms, teaching labs, research labs and the College of Sciences Dean’s Office Suite.


 

Why ODU?

Most Diverse Medical School in VA

- U.S. News and World Report (tied)

A Best National University

- U.S. News and World Report

Military Friendly School: Gold Ranking

- MilitaryFriendly.com

Top 10 Nationally in Social Mobility

- CollegeNET

We take you further, from start to finish

Ready to take the next big step toward your goals? Here, your ambition meets action, and your drive meets purpose as you join the next generation of leaders and change-makers.

Start your application to Old Dominion University today.