Additional Health Programs

UB is home to even more health professions programs. Meet with advisors from other advising units on campus to learn more about them.

Academic Health Center

Fewer than 100 institutions across North America are members of the Association of Academic Health Centers (AAHC)

UB is one of them.

UB is home to one of the most comprehensive academic health centers in the nation, comprising our Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and the schools of Dental Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Public Health and Health Professions, Social Work, and Roswell Park Graduate Division. This affords our students opportunities to learn from one another, providing enhanced preparation for their future roles in a collaborative healthcare environment. 

Advising For Other Health Programs

While UB Prehealth Advising does not advise for the health professions programs listed below, other offices on campus exist for advisement in these areas. You can connect with academic advising offices and academic departments across UB’s campuses to learn more about the requirements for entry. 

Athletic training is a dynamic career involving treating patients, collaborating with other healthcare professionals and helping athletes and people with physically demanding jobs reduce injury risk, recover from injury and illness and improve their performance.

UB's Audiology program gives students a variety of academic, clinical, and research experiences that prepare them to be independent practitioners skilled in providing diagnostic, rehabilitative, and other hearing services. 

Whether you’re interested in direct patient care, case management, administration, research, pharmaceutical sales or teaching, a bachelor’s degree in nursing is quickly becoming the recognized standard. 

Unlock the power of food as medicine and shape a career that impacts the lives of others by delving into Nutrition Science and Clinical Nutrition. Dietitians utilize their expertise to make tangible differences in individuals' lives and communities' well-being.

Occupational therapists help people of all ages with physical, emotional, or cognitive challenges improve their ability to do important everyday activities that occupy their daily lives. These activities can be things like getting dressed, eating, driving, spending time with friends, doing schoolwork, and so much more!

Pharmacists help people live healthier lives through medication therapy management. Explore the hundreds of career paths a pharmacist can take.

Physical therapist are movement experts who help examine and treat people impacted by disease, injury, and disability. Explore the different career paths a physical therapist can take.

The Bachelor of Science in Public Health provides students with the skills necessary to understand the complex factors that influence the health of individuals, families, communities, and populations and to take a public health approach to addressing these factors to improve health outcomes for both individuals and societies.

Social work is a profession in which trained professionals are devoted to helping vulnerable people and communities work through challenges they face in everyday life. Social workers practice in a wide variety of settings, united in their commitment to advocating for and improving the lives of individuals, families, groups and societies.

Being a Speech-Language Pathologist is a rewarding career where you can help others learn to or improve their ability to communicate. Our communication is an essential part of who we are as humans.