HEALTH SCIENCES INFORMATION

The Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center at West Virginia University is a comprehensive institution with a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs to prepare you for a future in the fields of science and health. The extraordinary array of real-life, hands-on experiences, bring you an unsurpassed education in advanced patient care, diagnosis treatment, disease prevention, health and wellness.

Four schools comprise the Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center: Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy. With more than 1,700 students enrolled in programs at the Health Sciences Center, a camaraderie exists amongst WVU students that creates an environment where you may freely share ideas and interests. Gender is no longer a barrier to any health profession. The number of women enrolling in fields once dominated by men, such as medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy, clearly reflects the changes in our society. At WVU, you will find a showcase of cultural diversity as the Mountaineer spirit rises to achieve a common goal: academic excellence.

Admission to the health sciences programs is competitive. Preference is given to residents of West Virginia. The application, admission process, and requirements for consideration vary by program.

Applicants for admission to any of the schools of the WVU Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center should contact:

Health Sciences Center Office of Admissions and Records
P.O. Box 9815
Morgantown, WV 26506-9815
or call 1-800-344-WVU1 or (304) 293-3521.

Or, use this form to request more information!