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Contacts
Website:http://dgsom.healthsciences.ucla.edu/dgsom/
Phone: (310) 825-6081
Admissions e-mail: somadmiss@mednet.ucla.edu
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Class Size in 2016: 175 students (12,081 applicants)
- Joint programs available, for more information click here
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Bachelor's degree is required
- Required Courses
- One year of English, including the study of English composition.
- One year of Physics (with lab)
- Two years of Chemistry, including the study of inorganic, organic, and quantitative analysis (with lab)
- One year of General Biology (with lab)
- One year of Mathematics (including the study of calculus and statistics)
- Courses in Spanish, Humanities, and the Social Sciences are highly recommended.
- AP credits will not be accepted for the completion of prerequisites
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GPA
Information not available.
MCAT
- All MCAT scores will be considered
- Test must have been written within 3 years of application deadline
- Beginning with the 2016 application year both the old MCAT and the 2015 MCAT will be accepted.
- After January 2018, only the 2015 MCAT will be acceptable.
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Supporting Documents
- AMCAS Application (fee of $80)
- Secondary Applications (by selection)
- 3-5 Letters of recommendation
- Supplemental information
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Interview
- Held from October through to January
- Multiple Mini-Interview format
- Conducted by a faculty member of the Admissions Committee and (when possible) a student.
- Applicants are expected to come to UCLA to interview and are responsible for their own travel arrangements and expenses
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Timeline 2016-2017
- June 1, 2016: AMCAS application becomes available
- October 17, 2016: Deadline for AMCAS application
- August 2016: Supplemental application available
- February 2017: Deadline for supplemental application and letters requested to be submitted.
- September 2016 - March 2017: Interviews are held
- January 15, 2017: Beginning of offers of admission (until class is filled)
- Applicants have two weeks to accept offer of admission
- Financial aid forms will be forwarded one week after acceptance (click here for more information)
- Deferrals are highly discouraged
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Tuition
- Tuition Fees 2011-2012 (most recent data available)
- Residents of California: $34,784
- Non-residents of California: $47,029
- Only US citizens and permanent residents are eligible for financial aid or scholarships.
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