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***Arts & humanities/social science/history
 
***Arts & humanities/social science/history
 
For more information, click [http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/prospectiveStudents/Requirements.aspx here].
 
For more information, click [http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/prospectiveStudents/Requirements.aspx here].
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====GPA==== *Minimum: 3.6 (4.0 scale) *Average accepted GPA 2008: 3.89 *Calculation method: **GPA will be calculated by eliminating one full-course grade per full year of study. **If applying after three years of full-time study, the 3 lowest grades will be removed. **If applying after completion of four years of full-time study, the 4 lowest grades will be removed **Summer courses are not included in GPA calculation, though they may count towards prerequisites For more information, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/admissions/0910/requirements/Academic_Qualifications /Calculation_of_GPA_Weighting_Formula.htm here]
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====GPA====  
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====MCAT==== *Minimum scores: **Physical Sciences – 9 **Biological Sciences – 9 **Verbal Reasoning – 9
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*Class of 2014 statistics:
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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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**Average CGPA: 3.653
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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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**Average Science GPA: 3.579
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*Click [http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/prospectiveStudents/AdmissionProcedure.aspx here] for more information.
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====GRE====  
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*Cumulative % 55.8%
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*Verbal Average 497
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*Verbal Range 290-740
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*Quantitative Average 634
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*Quantitative Range 450-800
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*Analytical Writing Average 4.15
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*Analytical Writing Range 2.5-5.5
 
====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]
 
====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]
 
==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]
 
==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]

Revision as of 22:29, 6 March 2011

Contacts

Website: http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/
Phone: 509-335-5107
Admissions e-mail: Contact via this link

Program Information

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (VMD)
  • 4 years in length
  • Class of 2014 Statistics:
    • Total applications: 940
    • Total admitted: 99
      • Female: 73
      • Male: 26

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: A baccalaureate degree from an accredited university.
  • Required Courses:
    • Biological science: 1 year with a lab
    • General Chemistry: 1 year with a lab
    • Organic Chemistry: 1 semester with a lab
    • Biochemistry: 1 semester
    • Mathematics: 1 semester
      • Elementary functions; graphs, properties, and applications of polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions.
    • Physics: 1 semester with a lab
    • Genetics: 1 semester
    • Statistics: 1 semester
    • Students should also take courses related to:
      • English composition/communication
      • Arts & humanities/social science/history

For more information, click here.

GPA

  • Class of 2014 statistics:
    • Average CGPA: 3.653
    • Average Science GPA: 3.579
  • Click here for more information.

GRE

  • Cumulative % 55.8%
  • Verbal Average 497
  • Verbal Range 290-740
  • Quantitative Average 634
  • Quantitative Range 450-800
  • Analytical Writing Average 4.15
  • Analytical Writing Range 2.5-5.5

====Supporting Documents==== *Personal Statement (1000 word essay) – see 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 Academic_Qualifications.htm here and visit the OMSAS website
For tips regarding the application procedure, click here ==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 here ==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 here

Tuition 2009-2010

  • 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 here
    For information on admission scholarships, click here
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