This article focuses on the examination of pre-professional practice systematization and proposes a theoretical-methodological model that draws from Oscar Jara’s framework and incorporates insights from neuroscience and critical complex thinking. The objective is to enhance the understanding and implementation of effective pre-professional practice. A sample of 1,150 students was selected from four universities and a pedagogical institute in Peru to investigate the systematization processes, efficiency levels, and research skill articulation of pre-professional practice. Among them, 289 students were chosen to participate in the application of the proposed model. Data collection was conducted using a virtual survey and questionnaire, employing descriptive-correlative and quasi-experimental designs. The study revealed a concerning level of inadequacy and limited research capacity in pre...