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MCAT and DAT Test Prep


In partnership with Kaplan Test Prep, the South Central KY AHEC offers self-paced online Kaplan Test Prep programs at a reduced cost. The online self-paced courses provide students with extensive content, practice questions, and complete practice tests. 

Learn more about the self-paced Kaplan MCAT course and the DAT course. 

 

The self-paced MCAT prep course costs $849* (compared to $1799).

The self-paced DAT prep course costs $649 (compared to $1299).

*before applying read about the AHEC MCAT Prep Advantage program below.

Students preparing to take the MCAT or the DAT can apply for the AHEC MCAT/DAT Advantage program. Selected students will be offered the self-paced MCAT prep course at a reduced cost of $300 or the Kaplan DAT prep course for $300. As part of the program, students must participate in the following: 

  • Online mandatory orientation -- November 15 at 5pm over Zoom
  • Full Length Practice Test 1-- Saturday, January 20
    • WKU Distance Learning Testing Center (South Campus Academic Wing C113)
    • Arrive by 8:30am 
  • Full Length Practice Test 2 -- Saturday, March 30
    • WKU Distance Learning Testing Center (South Campus Academic Wing C113)
    • Arrive by 8:30am 
  • Full Length Practice Test 3 -- at least one week prior to your scheduled MCAT
  • Complete a mock interview with the AHEC office - during the month of April
  • Attend two personal statement workshops and submit their personal statement to the AHEC office for review
    • Personal Statement Workshop 1 (Zoom): February 28 - 5pm 
    • Personal Statement Workshop 2 (Zoom): March 27 - 5pm 
  • Monthly check-ins with the AHEC office (scheduled after you are accepted into the program)
  • Complete a minimum of 5 hours of shadowing with a health professional.
  • Communicate with the AHEC office on what medical school you were accepted into

Participants will be selected for the program based on their:

  • MCAT readiness - Have you taken all of the pre-requisite courses?
  • Kentucky residency - Kentucky residents are given priority
  • Financial need
  • Former Rural Health Scholars

 

Applications/registration close on Sunday, October 29, 2023. 

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 Last Modified 12/15/23