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Contacts

Website: http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/education/md/admissions/
Phone: (585) 275-4539
Admissions e-mail: mdadmish@urmc.rochester.edu

Program Information

• Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• 4 years in length
  • MD/PhD
• 7 years in length
• 55% of the class was from Pennsylvania.
• Average age is 24
• Age range is about 21 – 35
• 70% are science majors

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: Minimum 3 years of undergraduate study in Canada (any discipline)
• Required Courses
  • Expository writing—one year: This may be met with English or non-science courses that involve extensive expository writing.
  • One year of biology with laboratory. Biochemistry or botany will not satisfy this requirement.
  • One year of physics with laboratory.
  • Two years of chemistry, including either one year of organic chemistry or one semester of organic and one semester of biochemistry. Within the two-year chemistry sequence, one year of laboratory is required.
  • 12 – 16 credit hours in the humanities and/or the social or behavioral sciences.
• Although not specifically required, courses in calculus, statistics, genetics, physiology, and biochemistry are recommended. Experience in clinical settings, research or an Honors Thesis in your major, public health, or community outreach activities also are strongly recommended.

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GPA

• Academic achievement, as exemplified by GPA and MCAT scores, consistent with the rigor of the undergraduate curriculum and institution, and with consideration for any educational hardship related to limited opportunities.

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Supporting Documents

• Students need to apply online through AMCAS.

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Tuition 2009-2010

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