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(New page: __NOTOC__ ==Contacts== '''Website:''' http://oregonstate.edu/vetmed/<br> '''Phone:''' 541-737-2098<br> '''Admissions e-mail:''' cvmproginfo@oregonstate.edu ==Program Information== *Doct...)
 
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For more information, click [http://oregonstate.edu/vetmed/students/future/dvm/academic-requirements-admission here].
 
For more information, click [http://oregonstate.edu/vetmed/students/future/dvm/academic-requirements-admission here].
 
====GPA====
 
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*Average GPA of admitted students: 3.60
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====MCAT==== *Minimum scores: **Physical Sciences – 9 **Biological Sciences – 9 **Verbal Reasoning – 9
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*All prerequisite courses taken after August 2004 must be graded on an A-F scale and not taken as pass/fail.
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**Writing Sample – N *Median scores 2008: **Physical Sciences – 11 **Biological Sciences – 12 **Verbal Reasoning – 10 **Writing Sample – Q *MCAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline *Only the most recent MCAT scores will be considered
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*Any grade below C- in a prerequisite course is considered unsatisfactory and the course cannot be accepted to fulfill a requirement.
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For more information, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/admissions/0910/requirements/Academic_Qualifications /MCAT.htm here]
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====GRE====
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====Supporting Documents==== *Personal Statement (1000 word essay) – see [http://www.ouac.on.ca/omsas/pdf/b_omsas_e.pdf OMSAS guidelines] *Autobiographical sketch – outline of extra-curricular activities (with contact information) *References (must provide 3) – referees must write a narrative statement and complete a standardized form *Official transcripts from universities attended For more information, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/admissions/0910/requirements/Non- Academic_Qualifications.htm here] and visit the [http://www.ouac.on.ca/omsas/ OMSAS website]<br> For tips regarding the application procedure, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/admissions/0910/application/Tips.htm here]
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*Minimum score: N/A but applicants are expected to have competitive results.
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==Interview== *Late February – early March *Interviews are conducted at the Faculty of Medicine by a member of the Faculty and a current medical student For more information, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/admissions/0910/application/interview.htm here]
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====Supporting Documents====  
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==Timeline== *Mid June, 2008: OMSAS application becomes available online *Sept. 15, 2008: Deadline to create OMSAS account *Oct. 1, 2008: Deadline to submit applications *Oct. 1, 2008: All transcripts and academic documents must be received by OMSAS *Oct. 6, 2008: All cheques/money orders must be received *Oct. 15, 2008: Deadline for MCAT scores to be released to OMSAS *May 15, 2009: First offers of admission *June 12, 2009: Deadline to accept offers of admission *June 30, 2009: All transcripts must be received by OMSAS For more information, click [http://www.ouac.on.ca/omsas/omsas-dates.html here]
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*VMCAS application via [http://www.aavmc.org/]
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==Tuition 2009-2010==
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*OSU CVM supplemental application
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*First year tuition (Canadian student) - $ 17 887 *Total first year fees (Canadian student) - $ 19 170.90 *First year tuition (Visa student) - $ 48 620 *Total first year fees (Visa student) - $ 50 659.90 For more information on tuition, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/registrar/finance.htm here]<br> For information on admission scholarships, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/admissions/awards/scholarships.htm here]
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*$50 supplemental application fee
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[[Category:University of Toronto|Medicine]] [[Category:Medicine|Toronto]]
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*Letters of recommendation
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**These should be sent to VMCAS
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*GRE scores
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*Transcript
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*Extra test scores
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For more information, click [http://oregonstate.edu/vetmed/students/future/dvm/apply here]
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==Interview==  
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*If you are selected for an interview, you will be notified approximately two weeks prior to the actual interview, which usually occurs in mid to late February.
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*If you are a nonresident, you will not be interviewed but will be evaluated and ranked by all other areas as listed in Student Selection Criteria.  
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==Timeline 2011-2012==  
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*'''June 2011''': Application materials available from VMCAS
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*'''June 2011''': OSU CVM Supplemental Application available from OSU CVM website
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*'''October 1, 2011 12:00 p.m. (EST)''': Deadline for receipt of all application materials
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*'''January - February 2012 9 p.m. (EST)''': Deadline to file Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) if financial aid is needed
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*'''January 2012''': Deadline for submission of Fall term grades to OSU CVM
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*'''February 2012''': Oregon resident interviews
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*'''February-March 2012''': Initial offers of admission
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Click [http://oregonstate.edu/vetmed/students/future/dvm/important-dates here] for updated specific dates regarding 2011-2012 deadlines.
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==Tuition==
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*Class of 2014:
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**Resident/WICHE Tuition and Fees: $19,541
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**Non-Resident Tuition and Fees: $37,733*  
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**Room and Board: $8,208*
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For more information, click [http://oregonstate.edu/vetmed/students/future/dvm/financial-matters here]
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[[Category:Oregon State University|Veterinary Studies]] [[Category:Veterinary Studies|Oregon State University]]

Revision as of 23:46, 6 March 2011

Contacts

Website: http://oregonstate.edu/vetmed/
Phone: 541-737-2098
Admissions e-mail: cvmproginfo@oregonstate.edu

Program Information

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
  • Master of Science in Veterinary Science (M.S.)
  • 4 years in length

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Undergraduate degree from an accredited university.
  • Required Courses:
    • General Biology: 2 semesters
    • Biological Sciences: A minimum of 4 semesters with at least one laboratory. Additional classes include:
      • Additional Biochemistry
      • Additional Physiology and/or Anatomy
      • Animal reproduction
      • Cell Biology
      • Cell Physiology
      • Epidemiology
      • Histology
      • Immunology
      • Microbiology
      • Parasitology
      • Virology
    • Physics: 2 semesters with laboratories
    • General Chemistry
    • Organic Chemistry
    • Biochemistry
    • Animal Nutrition
    • Genetics
    • Mathematics:
      • A course or course sequence in college level algebra and trigonometry.
    • Physiology
    • Statistics
  • General Education Prerequisites:
    • English
    • Public Speaking
    • Humanities/Social Sciences

For more information, click here.

GPA

  • Average GPA of admitted students: 3.60
  • All prerequisite courses taken after August 2004 must be graded on an A-F scale and not taken as pass/fail.
  • Any grade below C- in a prerequisite course is considered unsatisfactory and the course cannot be accepted to fulfill a requirement.

GRE

*Minimum score: N/A but applicants are expected to have competitive results.

Supporting Documents

  • VMCAS application via [1]
  • OSU CVM supplemental application
  • $50 supplemental application fee
  • Letters of recommendation
    • These should be sent to VMCAS
  • GRE scores
  • Transcript
  • Extra test scores

For more information, click here

Interview

  • If you are selected for an interview, you will be notified approximately two weeks prior to the actual interview, which usually occurs in mid to late February.
  • If you are a nonresident, you will not be interviewed but will be evaluated and ranked by all other areas as listed in Student Selection Criteria.

Timeline 2011-2012

  • June 2011: Application materials available from VMCAS
  • June 2011: OSU CVM Supplemental Application available from OSU CVM website
  • October 1, 2011 12:00 p.m. (EST): Deadline for receipt of all application materials
  • January - February 2012 9 p.m. (EST): Deadline to file Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) if financial aid is needed
  • January 2012: Deadline for submission of Fall term grades to OSU CVM
  • February 2012: Oregon resident interviews
  • February-March 2012: Initial offers of admission

Click here for updated specific dates regarding 2011-2012 deadlines.

Tuition

  • Class of 2014:
    • Resident/WICHE Tuition and Fees: $19,541
    • Non-Resident Tuition and Fees: $37,733*
    • Room and Board: $8,208*

For more information, click here

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