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+ | ==Location== | ||
+ | La Jolla, California | ||
==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
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'''Phone:''' 858-434-3880 <br> | '''Phone:''' 858-434-3880 <br> | ||
'''Admissions e-mail:''' somadmissions@ucsd.edu | '''Admissions e-mail:''' somadmissions@ucsd.edu | ||
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==Program Information== | ==Program Information== | ||
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====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ||
*Degree: A minimum of 3 years of undergraduate study, with one year being from an accredited 4-year American institution. However, the recommended amount is 4 years of undergraduate study. | *Degree: A minimum of 3 years of undergraduate study, with one year being from an accredited 4-year American institution. However, the recommended amount is 4 years of undergraduate study. | ||
− | * | + | *Courses: There are no required courses, though the following are highly recommended. |
− | **Biology ( | + | **Biology (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters) |
− | **General Chemistry ( | + | **General Chemistry (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters) |
− | **Organic Chemistry ( | + | **Organic Chemistry (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters) |
− | ** | + | **Biochemistry (1 term - 1 semesters/1 quarter) |
− | ** | + | **Physics (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters) |
− | * | + | **Calculus or Statistics (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters) |
− | * | + | **Laboratory coursework for all courses offering corresponding labs |
− | + | *AP credit are acceptable | |
− | *AP credit | + | For more information, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/admissions/application_process/ (Step 1)] |
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====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
*Average overall GPA of entering class 2016: 3.76 | *Average overall GPA of entering class 2016: 3.76 | ||
*Average science GPA of entering class 2016: 3.62 | *Average science GPA of entering class 2016: 3.62 | ||
− | For more information, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/admissions/application_process/ | + | For more information, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/admissions/application_process/ (Step 1)] |
====MCAT==== | ====MCAT==== | ||
+ | MCAT must have been taken within the 3 years prior to matriculation. | ||
Average scores entering class 2016: | Average scores entering class 2016: | ||
*Pre-2015 MCAT | *Pre-2015 MCAT | ||
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**PSBFB: 129.2 | **PSBFB: 129.2 | ||
**Total: 515.6 | **Total: 515.6 | ||
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− | For more information, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/admissions/application_process/ | + | For more information, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/admissions/application_process/ (Step 1)] |
====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
− | *AMCAS application | + | *[https://students-residents.aamc.org/applying-medical-school/applying-medical-school-process/applying-medical-school-amcas/ AMCAS] application (deadline November 1, no extensions granted) |
− | *Secondary Application which includes: | + | *Secondary Application (by email invitation - mid July through December) which includes: |
− | **$ | + | **$105 fee |
**Biographical sketch (distinct from the personal comments on the AMCAS application) | **Biographical sketch (distinct from the personal comments on the AMCAS application) | ||
**Statement regarding criminal conviction | **Statement regarding criminal conviction | ||
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**Volunteer/community service experiences | **Volunteer/community service experiences | ||
**Letters of Recommendation | **Letters of Recommendation | ||
+ | ***UCSD will be participating in AMCAS Letters Service for the 2017-2018 application year, please click [https://www.aamc.org/students/applying/amcas/faqs/63226/faq_amcasletters.html here] for more details | ||
**Indication of potential interest in Dual Degree programs | **Indication of potential interest in Dual Degree programs | ||
− | For more information, click [ | + | For more information, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/admissions/application_process/ step 3] |
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==Interview== | ==Interview== | ||
− | * | + | *MMI format |
− | *The day begins at | + | *The day begins at 7:50 a.m. and ends at 2:00 p.m. |
− | * | + | *Offers of acceptance will not be made until after October 15 |
− | + | For more information, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/admissions/application_process/ (Step 4)] | |
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==Timeline== | ==Timeline== | ||
− | *June | + | *June 6: Applicants may start sending AMCAS application |
− | *Mid-July - December: Applicants may start sending Secondary application documents | + | *Mid-July - December: Applicants may start sending Secondary application documents upon invitation |
*October 15: First notifications of acceptance are sent out | *October 15: First notifications of acceptance are sent out | ||
*November 1: AMCAS application deadline | *November 1: AMCAS application deadline | ||
*December: Deadline to submit Secondary application documents | *December: Deadline to submit Secondary application documents | ||
*Late September to March: Interviews | *Late September to March: Interviews | ||
− | + | For more information, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/admissions/application_process/ here] | |
− | For more information, click [ | ||
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− | ==Tuition | + | ==Tuition 2016-2017== |
− | *First year tuition | + | *First year tuition and fees: |
− | **In-state: $ | + | **In-state: $37,797.77 |
− | **Out-of-state: $ | + | **Out-of-state: $50,042.77 |
− | For information on tuition, click [ | + | For information on tuition, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/financial_aid/budgets/ here]<br> |
− | For information on financial aid, click [ | + | For information on financial aid, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/financial_aid here] |
[[Category:University of California, San Diego|Medicine]] | [[Category:University of California, San Diego|Medicine]] | ||
[[Category:Medicine|California, San Diego]] | [[Category:Medicine|California, San Diego]] |
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Location
La Jolla, California
Contacts
Website: http://meded.ucsd.edu/
Phone: 858-434-3880
Admissions e-mail: somadmissions@ucsd.edu
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- 4 years in length
- Applicants must be a United States Citizen, or have Permanent Resident status, to be eligible to apply to the UCSD School of Medicine
For more information, click here
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: A minimum of 3 years of undergraduate study, with one year being from an accredited 4-year American institution. However, the recommended amount is 4 years of undergraduate study.
- Courses: There are no required courses, though the following are highly recommended.
- Biology (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters)
- General Chemistry (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters)
- Organic Chemistry (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters)
- Biochemistry (1 term - 1 semesters/1 quarter)
- Physics (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters)
- Calculus or Statistics (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters)
- Laboratory coursework for all courses offering corresponding labs
- AP credit are acceptable
For more information, click (Step 1)
GPA
- Average overall GPA of entering class 2016: 3.76
- Average science GPA of entering class 2016: 3.62
For more information, click (Step 1)
MCAT
MCAT must have been taken within the 3 years prior to matriculation. Average scores entering class 2016:
- Pre-2015 MCAT
- Physical Sciences – 11.5
- Biological Sciences – 11.7
- Verbal Reasoning – 10.4
- Writing Sample – Q
- Total: 33.6 Q
- New MCAT
- CARS: 128.3
- CPFBS: 128.6
- BBFL: 129.5
- PSBFB: 129.2
- Total: 515.6
For more information, click (Step 1)
Supporting Documents
- AMCAS application (deadline November 1, no extensions granted)
- Secondary Application (by email invitation - mid July through December) which includes:
- $105 fee
- Biographical sketch (distinct from the personal comments on the AMCAS application)
- Statement regarding criminal conviction
- Personal background information
- Extracurricular activities
- Academic/work/research experience
- Publications, presentations, fellowship experiences
- Medical/clinical experiences
- Volunteer/community service experiences
- Letters of Recommendation
- UCSD will be participating in AMCAS Letters Service for the 2017-2018 application year, please click here for more details
- Indication of potential interest in Dual Degree programs
For more information, click step 3
Interview
- MMI format
- The day begins at 7:50 a.m. and ends at 2:00 p.m.
- Offers of acceptance will not be made until after October 15
For more information, click (Step 4)
Timeline
- June 6: Applicants may start sending AMCAS application
- Mid-July - December: Applicants may start sending Secondary application documents upon invitation
- October 15: First notifications of acceptance are sent out
- November 1: AMCAS application deadline
- December: Deadline to submit Secondary application documents
- Late September to March: Interviews
For more information, click here
Tuition 2016-2017
- First year tuition and fees:
- In-state: $37,797.77
- Out-of-state: $50,042.77
For information on tuition, click here
For information on financial aid, click here