Health Professions Programs

Training critical health care personnel

The Health Professions Programs offer undergraduate degrees in core medical and laboratory fields that train and prepare students to provide wellness and medical care.

Students in the Health Professions Program practice respiratory therapy techniques

Respiratory therapy students train in the simulation lab.

IU School of Medicine offers undergraduate degrees and certificates in core areas of health professions. The curriculum for each program integrates research, teaching and service to reflect the real-world of health care delivery and prepare graduates for successful careers in the health care system. Each program is administered by faculty within the related clinical department of IU School of Medicine.

The IU School of Medicine Health Professions Programs are accredited as part of Indiana University through the Higher Learning Commissions as a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. In addition, the programs are individually accredited by appropriate governing agencies within the discipline. Find more information on the individual program pages.

Degree and Certificate Programs

Application Details and Deadlines

Students seeking admission to any Health Professions Programs must complete an IU Indianapolis application for enrollment or be currently enrolled at IU Indianapolis as a degree-seeking student.

Admissions requirements and deadlines

a cytotechnology student places slides in the microscope

Student Support

Indiana University undergraduate students enrolled in the IU School of Medicine Health Professions Programs can access a wide range of support services from IU School of Medicine as well as those available through Indiana University, including academic advising, financial aid, and other important services.

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Honor Code

Embarking on a career in the life sciences and health care professions means accepting the responsibilities and unique privileges of these professions. All IU School of Medicine students are expected to uphold this and other tenants stated in the IU School of Medicine Honor Code — throughout their time at the school and beyond. Honoring this code sets the stage for students to become excellent practitioners in their field of study.

Read the Honor Code

Technical Standards for Admission and Retention

IU School of Medicine’s Health Professions Programs have Technical Standards for Admission and Retention of Students for both the laboratory science programs and patient care programs. Students are expected to uphold these requirements throughout enrollment in the program. It is the student’s responsibility to notify the program director immediately of any potential changes.

Program Standards

Technical Standards for Laboratory Science Programs

Technical Standards for Patient Care Programs

Visitors

When visiting the offices of the undergraduate Health Professions Programs offices, refer to the IU Indianapolis Parking Map and use either the Riley Outpatient Parking Garage (XE) or the Vermont Street Parking Garage (XB).

Contacts and Directions