Dig Deeper. Explore Further.

Find your niche by broadening your perspective. With 52 undergraduate fields of study, you can dive into your favorite subjects, uncover new interests, and gain the confidence to pursue whatever you dream.

Career Center Advising Programs

F&M's Center for Career and Professional Development cultivates professional development experiences that embolden you to design and navigate fulfilling careers with courage and curiosity. In addition to the programs and activities are specially designed to launch you to success, the Career Center also offers specialized advising in healthcare; law; or science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM). 

Engineering

Do you want to design and build machines, vehicles, bridges, tunnels, roads, or buildings? Engineering is available through F&M’s STEM Professions Advising as a supplement to your chosen major.

Pre-Dental

Do you want to make a difference in people’s lives by improving their oral hygiene and health? Through F&M’s pre-dental program, you can set yourself up for a successful career in dentistry.

Pre-Health

Careers in healthcare are becoming increasingly important and highly in demand. Whether you’re considering a career as a physician assistant, physical therapist, pharmacist, optometrist, or specialist in another emerging field, you’ll find the support you need in F&M’s pre-health program, which is offered through F&M’s Health Professions Advising as a supplement to your chosen major.

Pre-Law

F&M’s pre-law program is offered through our Legal Professions Advising as a supplement to your chosen major. By engaging as a pre-law student and utilizing the skills gained from your F&M liberal arts education, you’ll be distinctly prepared to navigate the legal profession and make a difference to the world around you.

Pre-Medical

Begin your career in an essential, effective, and rewarding field. When you pursue F&M’s pre-medical program — offered as a supplement to your chosen major — you’ll find all the guidance and support you need to build a sturdy foundation for a successful future in medicine.

Pre-Veterinary

Do you want to provide compassionate care to your animal patients while cultivating strong relationships with the animals’ owners? F&M’s pre-veterinary program — offered as a supplement to your chosen major — has a legacy of preparing students for successful careers in veterinary medicine.

Interdisciplinary Fields of Study

An interdisciplinary subject surpasses traditional academic boundaries by blending several fields of study into one. These fields allow you to embrace the ampersand at the heart of F&M’s liberal arts model and create a highly personalized academic experience.

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Certificates

Certificates are supplemental educational pathways you can pursue at F&M. Certificates are not tied to your major or minor, but are credentials you can add to your resume to demonstrate a specialized level of training and education in a particular area. There are several certificates available at F&M, each one an incubator of innovation exploring a new field of study that blends perspectives from multiple disciplines.

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Degree Partnerships

A degree partnership program allows qualified students to attend both Franklin & Marshall and a participating partner institution, often speeding up the process of securing a master’s degree or helping you fast-track admission to a professional degree in medicine.

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The Diplomat Way

Are you ready to own your influence and shape the world? Our supportive community, accessible faculty, and deep pool of campus resources will help you build an academic experience that celebrates your passions and perspectives while preparing you for the next chapter of life. Embark on your distinctive educational journey at F&M.

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