Delegates: Earn College Credit
Earn college credit by attending
the Congress of Future Medical Leaders.
Delegates who attend the Congress of Future Medical Leaders have the unique opportunity to earn college credit offered by the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire - a leader in pre-med education. This optional, affordable credit opportunity is available for an additional cost and upon completion of required coursework.
There Are Invaluable Advantages Of Earning College Credit While Still In High School:
- Demonstrated College Readiness: Colleges often view applicants who have taken college courses in high school more favorably. It demonstrates a student's commitment to academics and ability to handle challenging coursework .
- Higher Acceptance Rates: Studies have shown that students who have taken college courses in high school have higher college acceptance rates, particularly at selective institutions. Taking college courses in high school can also influence a student's likelihood of applying to more selective institutions .
- Advanced Placement: Earning college credit can allow students to place out of introductory courses in college, giving them a head start on their degree and allowing them to explore more advanced topics sooner.
The college credit may be transferred to the college or university the Delegate ultimately attends, subject to that university’s policies regarding the acceptance of transfer credits between institutions. Delegates wishing to transfer the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire credits to another institution should check first with that institution regarding its policy on transfer credit.
Eligibility
To be eligible, Delegates must successfully complete the Congress of Future Medical Leaders, provide responses to a few pre-Congress prompts and readings, and take notes about key experiences, takeaways, and observations during the Congress.
Then, after the Congress, Delegates will revisit their notes, provide responses to a few prompts related to experiences during the Congress, revisit notes and write an eight to ten-page Congress Reflection essay to summarize their experience observations and discuss how to apply key takeaways from the Congress to a future career in medicine.
The coursework will be graded evaluated by University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire faculty, and credit will only be awarded for a grade of C or higher.
Pricing and Refund Policy
The cost of the one college credit program, the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in conjunction with the Congress of Future Medical Leaders, is $485. This includes $435 for college credit tuition plus a $50 registration fee. Included with the fees for college credit is one transcript.
If a student enrolls in the college credit program prior to the Congress, the tuition and college credit fees are refundable within 60 days of the first payment or by May 1, 2025, whichever comes first. Cancellation and request for refund must be submitted in writing to admissions@futuredocs.com.
If a student enrolls in college credit during or after the Congress, the tuition and registration fees for college credit are non-refundable.
Money-Back Guarantee
This college credit comes backed with a 100% Money-Back Guarantee. If, for whatever reason, the college you attend does not accept the transfer of this credit, you are entitled to a 100% refund on the college credit fees. To request your refund, you must have completed the required credit coursework, received a passing grade to earn credit and submit communication from the college you are attending indicating credit is not accepted.
Students interested in earning Congress college credit from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and want additional information, please contact the Academy’s Admissions Office by phone at (617) 307-7425 or by email at admissions@futuredocs.com.
