Explore

Our guide to health professions will assist you in identifying and exploring the profession that aligns with your interests and career aspirations. Explore in-depth information on various career paths, including admissions requirements and relevant extracurricular activities, to help you make an informed decision for your future. Choose your area of interest below to find your match for a fulfilling career in healthcare.

Programs with an (*) below indicate health professional programs offered at UNC-CH. This is not a comprehensive list, talk with a HPA Advisor to explore health careers.

Your future in healthcare starts here

Have you set your sights on a specific healthcare profession? Let us help!

  • Connect with a dedicated health professions advisor
  • Benefit from personalized advice and coaching
  • Confidently pursue your chosen career path
  • Foster a meaningful relationship that will guide you towards excellence in your profession

Not sure if healthcare is right for you?

University Career Services offers many resources to help you make the best decisions for yourself and use your strengths to reach your goals. FOCUS 2 is an online career and education planning tool designed to help you make decisions about career goals and education plans.

Explore Health Careers Website provides interactive tools to explore health career paths, programs, and funding opportunities. The Occupational Outlook Handbook reports the US Department of Labor’s findings on the duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for healthcare occupations.