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Biology Joint Programs

Pace Biology Pre-Professional (NYC, PLV) and Columbia Univ. College of Physicians and Surgeons MS Occupational Therapy

This program consists of three years of study at Pace and two additional years of study in occupational therapy at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons. Students who complete the program receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology Pre-Professional from Pace and a Master of Science degree in occupational therapy from Columbia. To be eligible for the program, students must choose the Biology Pre-Professional B.S. major.  For more information consult the academic pre-professional adviser in the department of Biology and Health Sciences.

Pace BS Biology Pre-Professional (NYC, PLV) and SUNY College of Optometry DO Optometry

This program consists of three years of study in biology at Pace and four additional years of study at the State University of New York's State College of Optometry in Manhattan. Students who complete the program receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology Pre-Professional from Pace and a Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY. For more information, consult the pre-professional adviser in the Department of Biology and Health Sciences.

Pace BS Biology Pre-Professional (NYC, PLV) and New York College of Podiatric Medicine DPM Podiatric Medicine

This program consists of three years of study at Pace and four additional years of study at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. Students who complete the program receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology Pre-Professional from Pace and a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. To be eligible for the program, Pace students must major in biology.  For more information, consult the pre-professional adviser in the Department of Biology and Health Sciences.