Considering Podiatry | Course Requirements | Admissions Test
Information on the field and practice of podiatric medicine can be found in the United States Department of Labor Occupational Outlook Handbook . This website provides an overview of the field, training, job outlook and earnings. For more specific information on the practice of podiatric medicine or podiatric education refer to the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) and the American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine (AACPM) websites.
For general course requirements refer to the course requirements for the health professional schools. Specific course requirements vary by school, to find the requirements for a specific institution check the institutions websites, which are listed on the American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine (AACPM) website. Podiatry applicants are required to take the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT). For information on the exams see the MCAT website and refer to the MCAT advice and information offered by the PreHeath office.
