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**MD/PhD - click [http://med.brown.edu/mdphd/ here]
 
**MD/PhD - click [http://med.brown.edu/mdphd/ here]
 
*4 years in length
 
*4 years in length
*Number of applications in 2008: 2877
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*Number of applications in 2010: 2441
*Class size in 2009: 76 through the standard application route
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*Class size in 2010: 38-40 through the standard application route
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For more information, click [http://med.brown.edu/admissions/faqs.html here]
  
  
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*Minimum scores:
 
*Minimum scores:
 
**There are no minimum score requirement for application
 
**There are no minimum score requirement for application
*MCAT scores dating back to 2005 are acceptable
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*MCAT scores dating back to 2006 are acceptable
 
For more information, click [http://med.brown.edu/admissions/faqs.html here]
 
For more information, click [http://med.brown.edu/admissions/faqs.html here]
  
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**Recommendation letters
 
**Recommendation letters
 
***1 composite recommendation from premedical committee or 3 individual letters from research advisors, professors, or other individuals of choice
 
***1 composite recommendation from premedical committee or 3 individual letters from research advisors, professors, or other individuals of choice
For more information, click [http://med.brown.edu/admissions/standard.html here] and also [http://www.aamc.org/students/amcas/amcas2010instructions041509.pdf here] <br>
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For more information, click [http://med.brown.edu/admissions/standard.html here] and also [http://www.aamc.org/students/amcas/2011amcasinstructions.pdf here] <br>
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==
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==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==
*November 1, 2008 – AMCAS deadline
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*November 1, 2010 – AMCAS deadline
*November 2008 – Acceptance decision is made on a rolling basis
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*November 2010 – Acceptance decision is made on a rolling basis
*December 15, 2008 – Secondary Application including transcripts, MCAT scores, letters of recommendation deadline
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*December 31, 2008 – Secondary Application including transcripts, MCAT scores, letters of recommendation deadline
*October 2008 - March 2009 – Interviews
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*October 20010 - March 2011 – Interviews
*end-of-February 2009 all applicants are notified of interview decision
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*End-of-February 2011 All applicants are notified of interview decision
 
For more information, click [http://med.brown.edu/admissions/timetable.html here]
 
For more information, click [http://med.brown.edu/admissions/timetable.html here]
  
  
 
==Tuition 2009-2010==
 
==Tuition 2009-2010==
*First year tuition (all students) - 41 016 USD
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*First year tuition (all students) - USD $ 43,064
*Total first year fees (all students) - 53 310 USD
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*Total first year fees (all students) - USD $ 67,790
 
For more information on tuition, click [http://med.brown.edu/download/financialaid/BudgetJustification.xls here]<br>
 
For more information on tuition, click [http://med.brown.edu/download/financialaid/BudgetJustification.xls here]<br>
 
For information on financial aid including scholarships, click [http://med.brown.edu/admissions/finaid.html here]
 
For information on financial aid including scholarships, click [http://med.brown.edu/admissions/finaid.html here]

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Contacts

Website: http://med.brown.edu/admissions/
Phone: 401 863-2149
Admissions e-mail: MedSchool_Admissions@brown.edu


Program Information

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • 4 years in length
  • Number of applications in 2010: 2441
  • Class size in 2010: 38-40 through the standard application route

For more information, click here


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Bachelor's degree required
  • Required Courses
    • Biology (3 credits)
    • Calculus (3 credits)
    • General Chemistry (6 credits)
    • Organic Chemistry (3 credits)
    • Physics (6 credits)
    • Social/Behavioural Sciences (6 credits) – include anthropology, sociology, psychology, economics or political science
    • Note – AP credits can be claimed for the above courses and transcript must be sent in, or more advanced level course may be taken appropriate to their academic background.
    • Contact the academic advisor for IB credit exemptions

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum: 3.0 (4.0 scale)
  • Successful applicants usually present a GPA of over 3.3 (4.0 scale)

For more information, click here and also here (Frequently Asked Questions)

MCAT

  • Minimum scores:
    • There are no minimum score requirement for application
  • MCAT scores dating back to 2006 are acceptable

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Students apply through AMCAS
    • Official Transcript from colleges/universities attended
    • Biographic Information
    • Course Work
    • Work/Activities
    • Essay
  • Alpert Medical School Secondary Application
    • Recommendation letters
      • 1 composite recommendation from premedical committee or 3 individual letters from research advisors, professors, or other individuals of choice

For more information, click here and also here

Interview

  • October through March
  • 2 half-hour individual meetings with students, faculty, and/or administration staff

For more information, click here


Timeline

  • November 1, 2010 – AMCAS deadline
  • November 2010 – Acceptance decision is made on a rolling basis
  • December 31, 2008 – Secondary Application including transcripts, MCAT scores, letters of recommendation deadline
  • October 20010 - March 2011 – Interviews
  • End-of-February 2011 – All applicants are notified of interview decision

For more information, click here


Tuition 2009-2010

  • First year tuition (all students) - USD $ 43,064
  • Total first year fees (all students) - USD $ 67,790

For more information on tuition, click here
For information on financial aid including scholarships, click here