Ben-Gurion University Medical School for International Health
Medical School of International Health
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Contacts
Website: http://web.bgu.ac.il/Eng/fohs/Schools.html
(click on “Medical School for International Health in collaboration with Columbia University Medical Center”)
Phone: 972-8-647-990
Admissions e-mail: bgcu-md@columbia.edu
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Concentrated on International Health
- 4 years in length
- Class size: 50
- Applicants must have a valid passport from a country with “diplomatic” relations with Israel.
- Upon graduating, students are licensed to practice in the U.S., not Israel.
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Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: four year degree from an accredited institution
- Required Courses
- Biology (6 Credits)
- General Chemistry (6 Credits)
- Organic Chemistry (6 Credits)
- Physics (6 Credits)
- Recommended Courses
- Genetics
- Developmental Biology
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GPA
- Average GPA 2009: 3.51
- Average science GPA 2009: 3.45
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MCAT
- Students from countries where the MCAT is offered must take the test.
- Average score 2009: 29
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Supporting Documents
Interview
- The University will invite individuals it has deemed competitive for an interview
- Interviews can be conducted at Columbia University medical campus in New York or at Ben Gurion University in Israel
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Timeline
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis beginning June 1 for the following year
- Accepted applicants are notified throughout the year
- Accepted applicants have four weeks to secure their position by sending $200 USD to the university
- Admission may not be deferred
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Tuition 2009-2010
- Tuition: $30,000
- Housing estimate: $5,400
- Miscellaneous estimate (Insurance, meals, travel): $15,800
- TOTAL: $51,200 USD
- Application Fee: $85
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