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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 2008: 2877
- Class size in 2009: 76 through the standard application route
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
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GPA
- Minimum: 3.0 (4.0 scale)
- Successful applicants usually present a GPA of over 3.3 (4.0 scale)
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MCAT
- Minimum scores:
- There are no minimum score requirement for application
- MCAT scores dating back to 2004 are acceptable
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Supporting Documents
- Students apply through AAMC website
- 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
- Recommendation letters
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Interview
- October through March
- 2 half-hour individual meetings with students, faculty, and/or administration staff
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Timeline
- November 1, 2008 – AMCAS deadline
- November 2008 – Acceptance decision is made on a rolling basis
- December 15, 2008 – Secondary Application including transcripts, MCAT scores, letters of recommendation deadline
- October 2008 - March 2009 – Interviews
- end-of-February 2009 – all applicants are notified of interview decision
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Tuition 2009-2010
- First year tuition (all students) - $ 41 016
- Total first year fees (all students) - $ 53 310
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