Ben-Gurion University Medical School for International Health
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Contacts
Website: http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/bgcu-md/
Phone: 212-305-9587
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 (8 Credits)
- General Chemistry (8 Credits)
- Organic Chemistry (8 Credits)
- Physics (8 Credits)
- Recommended Courses
- Genetics
- Developmental Biology
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GPA
- Average GPA 2012: 3.52
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MCAT
- Students from countries where the MCAT is offered must take the test.
- Average score 2012: 30
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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 $300 USD to the university
- Admission may not be deferred
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Tuition 2012-2013
- Tuition: $33,200
- Miscellaneous estimate (Housing, insurance, meals, travel): $23,170
- TOTAL: $56,370 USD
- Application Fee: $85
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