Can a student major in Human Biology and still apply to medical school later at Stanford University?

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    Kanishka Gambhir | Contributor-Level 10

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    The students are absolutely allowed to pursue medical school while being a student of Human Biology Major. This degree of Bachelor of Science focuses on scientific and technical studies and requires completion of course work and specializations such as: 

    • Biological sciences 

    • Physical sciences 

    • Mathematics 

    • Computer science 

    • Engineering 

    The degree is known to be flexible as the students can attend graduate or professional school, such as medical school along with studying Human Biology major. Hence, students must familiarize themselves with all the requirements of the programme before applying for it. 

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