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==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
| − | '''Website:''' http:// | + | '''Website:''' http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/bgcu-md/<br> |
| − | + | '''Phone:''' +1-212-995-1231<br> | |
| − | + | '''Admissions e-mail:''' msihadmissions@post.bgu.ac.il | |
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==Program Information== | ==Program Information== | ||
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*Applicants must have a valid passport from a country with “diplomatic” relations with Israel. | *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. | *Upon graduating, students are licensed to practice in the U.S., not Israel. | ||
| − | For more information, click [http:// | + | For more information, click [http://msih.bgu.ac.il/md-program/] |
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==Admission Requirements== | ==Admission Requirements== | ||
====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ||
| − | *Degree: | + | *Degree: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution |
*Required Courses | *Required Courses | ||
| − | ** | + | **1 year biology |
| − | ** | + | **1 year physics |
| − | ** | + | ***or one semester of physics, and one of math (stats or calc) |
| − | ** | + | **two years chemistry (with labs) |
| − | * | + | ***including 1 year of organic chemistry or biochemistry |
| − | ** | + | *fluency in English |
| − | * | + | |
| − | For more information, click [http:// | + | For more information, click [http://msih.bgu.ac.il/md-program/admissions/ here] |
====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
| − | *Average GPA | + | *Average GPA 2012: 3.61 |
| − | **Average | + | *Average MCAT score (old system): 29.9 |
| − | For more information, click [http:// | + | *Average MCAT score (new system): 505 |
| + | For more information, click [http://in.bgu.ac.il/en/fohs/MSIH/Pages/Admissions.aspx here] | ||
====MCAT==== | ====MCAT==== | ||
*Students from countries where the MCAT is offered must take the test. | *Students from countries where the MCAT is offered must take the test. | ||
| − | *Average score | + | *Average score 2012: 30 |
| − | *For more information, click [http:// | + | *For more information, click [http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/bgcu-md/ps/student_profile.html here] |
====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
| − | *Application | + | *Application [http://msih.bgu.ac.il/md-program/admissions/online-application/ Online] |
| − | *For more information click [http://cumc.columbia.edu/dept/bgcu-md/ | + | *Official academic transcripts from all colleges or universities attended |
| − | + | *Committee letter or minimum 3 letters of recommendation | |
| + | **At least one should be an academic or pre-med committee letter | ||
| + | *MCAT score (taken within 3 years of application), or GAMSAT score (taken within 2 years of application) | ||
| + | *CV/resume | ||
| + | **With the file named "CV_Last Name_First Name" | ||
| + | *Photo (Jpg) | ||
| + | **With the file named "PHOTO_Last Name_First Name" | ||
| + | *Three required essays | ||
| + | **Files named "ESSAY1_Last Name_First Name", "ESSAY2_Last Name_First Name", "ESSAY3_Last Name_First Name" | ||
| + | *Application fee of $95 | ||
| + | **Submit by calling during normal business hours (NYC Time) with your credit card information. Call +1-212-995-1231 | ||
| + | *For more information click [http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/bgcu-md/ps/application.html here] | ||
==Interview== | ==Interview== | ||
*The University will invite individuals it has deemed competitive for an 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 | *Interviews can be conducted at Columbia University medical campus in New York or at Ben Gurion University in Israel | ||
| − | *For more information, click [http:// | + | *For more information, click [http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/bgcu-md/ps/process.html here] |
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| + | ==Important Dates== | ||
| + | *Applications are accepted in July 2017 and are accepted on a rolling basis | ||
| + | *Ben-Gurion Global Health Scholarship: January 8, 2018 | ||
| + | *Priority consideration for other scholarships: January 31, 2018 | ||
| + | *Program start: July 2018 | ||
==Timeline== | ==Timeline== | ||
| − | * | + | *You will be notified that the school has received your application within 15 days of receiving your complete application |
| − | * | + | **Email msihadmissions@post.bgu.ac.il if you haven't heard from them within 15 days |
| − | * | + | *If chosen for an interview, you will be contacted within 30 days of submitting your application |
| − | *Admission | + | *If accepted, you must confirm your intention to enroll and submit a tuition deposit |
| − | For more information, click [http:// | + | *Admission cannot be deferred |
| − | + | *Applicants who are not accepted or who withdraw acceptance may reapply for admission only once | |
| + | For more information, click [http://msih.bgu.ac.il/md-program/admissions/timeline-and-process/ here] | ||
| − | ==Tuition | + | ==Tuition 2017-2018== |
| − | *Tuition: $ | + | *Tuition: $37,000 per year |
| − | + | *Miscellaneous estimate (Housing, insurance, meals, travel): $23,020 | |
| − | *Miscellaneous estimate ( | + | *TOTAL: $60,020 USD |
| − | *TOTAL: $ | ||
*Application Fee: $85 | *Application Fee: $85 | ||
| − | For more information click [http:// | + | For more information click [http://msih.bgu.ac.il/md-program/finances/cost-of-living/] |
| − | [[Category: Ben-Gurion University | | + | [[Category:Ben-Gurion University|Medical School for International Health]] |
| − | [[Category:Medicine | Ben-Gurion University]] | + | [[Category:Columbia University|Medical School for International Health]] |
| + | [[Category:Medicine|Ben-Gurion University Medical School for International Health]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:36, 14 July 2017
Contacts
Website: http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/bgcu-md/
Phone: +1-212-995-1231
Admissions e-mail: msihadmissions@post.bgu.ac.il
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.
For more information, click [1]
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- Required Courses
- 1 year biology
- 1 year physics
- or one semester of physics, and one of math (stats or calc)
- two years chemistry (with labs)
- including 1 year of organic chemistry or biochemistry
- fluency in English
For more information, click here
GPA
- Average GPA 2012: 3.61
- Average MCAT score (old system): 29.9
- Average MCAT score (new system): 505
For more information, click here
MCAT
- Students from countries where the MCAT is offered must take the test.
- Average score 2012: 30
- For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Application Online
- Official academic transcripts from all colleges or universities attended
- Committee letter or minimum 3 letters of recommendation
- At least one should be an academic or pre-med committee letter
- MCAT score (taken within 3 years of application), or GAMSAT score (taken within 2 years of application)
- CV/resume
- With the file named "CV_Last Name_First Name"
- Photo (Jpg)
- With the file named "PHOTO_Last Name_First Name"
- Three required essays
- Files named "ESSAY1_Last Name_First Name", "ESSAY2_Last Name_First Name", "ESSAY3_Last Name_First Name"
- Application fee of $95
- Submit by calling during normal business hours (NYC Time) with your credit card information. Call +1-212-995-1231
- For more information click here
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
- For more information, click here
Important Dates
- Applications are accepted in July 2017 and are accepted on a rolling basis
- Ben-Gurion Global Health Scholarship: January 8, 2018
- Priority consideration for other scholarships: January 31, 2018
- Program start: July 2018
Timeline
- You will be notified that the school has received your application within 15 days of receiving your complete application
- Email msihadmissions@post.bgu.ac.il if you haven't heard from them within 15 days
- If chosen for an interview, you will be contacted within 30 days of submitting your application
- If accepted, you must confirm your intention to enroll and submit a tuition deposit
- Admission cannot be deferred
- Applicants who are not accepted or who withdraw acceptance may reapply for admission only once
For more information, click here
Tuition 2017-2018
- Tuition: $37,000 per year
- Miscellaneous estimate (Housing, insurance, meals, travel): $23,020
- TOTAL: $60,020 USD
- Application Fee: $85
For more information click [2]
