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Contacts
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/mdprogram/admissions/
Blog: http://mdadmissions.ucalgaryblogs.ca/
Phone: 403-220-4262
Admissions e-mail: ucmedapp@ucalgary.ca
Program Information
Curriculum
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
- 3 years in length
- Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here
Admission statistics
- Total number of applicants in 2016: 1600
- Applicants interviewed: 542
- Class size in 2016: 155
- International students are not eligible to apply
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Admissions Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree:2 Years
- Required Courses
- None
- Recommended Courses
- Two Semesters of Biology
- Two Semesters of Chemistry
- Two Semesters of Physics
- Two Semesters of English
- One Semester of Psychology, Sociology or Anthropology
- One Semester of Calculus or Statistics
- Two Semesters of Organic Chemistry
- Two Semesters of Biochemistry
- Two Semesters of Physiology
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GPA
- Out-of-province/non-domestic students:
- Minimum grade/GPA: 3.8
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MCAT
- OLD MCATs are NOT considered
- Must be MCAT written after April 17, 2015.
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Supporting Documents
- All are entered into online system UCAN here
- Employment, Publications, Awards, Top 10 Experiences
- Must include dates, brief description and employer’s contact
- 3 Letters of Reference – electronic forms will be sent to referees
- Essay
- Official transcripts from universities attended
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Evaluation criteria
- Pre-interview Score:
- Academic: 40%
- GPA (20%)
- MCAT VR (10%)
- Global Assessment of Academic Merit (10%)
- Non-academic: 60%
- Evidence of Communication Skills (10%)
- Evidence of Excellent Interpersonal Skills and Collaboration (10%)
- Evidence of High Ethical Standards and Professionalism (10%)
- Evidence of Commitment to Communities and Advocacy on Behalf of Others (10%)
- Evidence of Intellectual Curiosity, Scholarship and Research (10%)
- Evidence of Organizational/Management Skills And Leadership (10%)
- Academic: 40%
- Final Ranking:
- Pre-interview Score: 50%
- MMI: 50%
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Interview
- Interview dates: February 18, 19, 25, 2017 for the Class of 2020
- Type of interview: MMI
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Timeline 2016- 2017
- July 1, 2016: New Application cycle opens
- August 25, 2016: The last eligible MCAT sitting date.
- October 1, 2016, 11:59 PM MDT: Deadline to release MCAT, online application, and all transcripts, reference letters, and the application fee
- October 2016 - January, 2017: Interview invitations
- February 18,19, and 25, 2017: MMI Days
- Early May, 2017: Admission decision sent
- May 26, 2017: Deadline for responding to initial offers of admission
- June 23, 2017: Final transcripts must be re
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Tuition 2013-2014
- In-province students:
- First year tuition: $14,864
- Total first year fees: $23,187
- Out-of-province students:
- First year tuition: $14,864
- Total first year fees: $23,187
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