Ross University Medicine

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Contacts

Website: http://www.rossu.edu/medical-school/
Phone: +855-MD-ROSSU
Admissions e-mail: Admissions@RossU.edu
Location: Portsmouth, Dominica

Program Information

• Degree offered: M.D degree
• 4 years in length
• Note that the 10 semesters can be completed in 16 months
• Approximately 350 students taken in every incoming year.

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Applicants are required to have completed a minimum of 90 credits
• Applicants are expected to have earned a bachelor’s degree from a North American baccalaureate program.
• Required Courses
  • Biology or Zoology(One full academic year)
  • English (One full academic year)
  • General Chemistry (One full academic year)
  • Mathematics; preferable Calculus or Statistics (One semester)
  • Organic Chemistry (One full academic year)
  • Physics (One full academic year)
• All required courses require a laboratory component except for English and Mathematics

• Recommended Courses
  • Humanities, Social and Behavioural Sciences

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GPA

• Average GPA-3.4
• Range that have been taken in the past- 2.7-4.0
• Calculation method:
  • Cumulative GPA
• 3.00 (4.0 scale) in prerequisite courses required by Ross University of Medicine
• No “D” or “F” grade in any prerequisite course required by Ross University of Medicine

For more information, see page 7 of the Academic Catalog

MCAT

• MCAT is required
• Average score of 25(old) and 496(new)

For more information, see page 7 of the Academic Catalog

Supporting Documents

• Completed Ross University application form
• Official school transcript
• Two letters of recommendation:
  • One letter from a pre-medical professor acquainted with the applicant’s academic ability
  • One letter from a physician acquainted with the applicant’s healthcare work experience
• Personal Essay
• TOEFL if applicable
• A passport-sized photo of applicant
• $100 USD (non-refundable)

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Interview

• Personal interviews generally take place within 2 to 4 weeks after initial application materials have been received

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Tuition 2016

• Cost for Semesters 1-4: $21 325 for one semester
• Cost for Semester 5: $15 994 for one semester
• Cost for Semesters 6-10: $23 530 for one semester

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• Financial Aid:
  • Applicants may apply for student loans through both government and private programs

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• Scholarships:
  • Requirements