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==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
− | '''Website:''' : http:// | + | '''Website:''' : http://weill.cornell.edu/ <br> |
'''Phone:''' (212) 746-1067<br> | '''Phone:''' (212) 746-1067<br> | ||
− | '''Admissions e-mail:''' wcmc-admissions@med.cornell.edu | + | '''Admissions e-mail:''' wcmc-admissions@med.cornell.edu <br> |
− | + | '''Location:''' New York City, New York, USA | |
==Program Information== | ==Program Information== | ||
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*Doctor of Medicine (MD) | *Doctor of Medicine (MD) | ||
− | ** | + | **4-year program |
− | + | *Joint Programs are available. Descriptions are available [http://weill.cornell.edu/mdphd/ here] | |
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==Admission Requirements== | ==Admission Requirements== | ||
====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ||
− | + | *Required courses: | |
− | + | **Biology (2 semesters) with labs: include molecular biology, cell biology, and genetics | |
− | * | + | **Physics (2 semesters) with labs |
− | * | + | **Chemistry (2 semesters) with labs |
− | * | + | **Organic chemistry (1 semester required, 2 recommended) with lab |
− | * | + | ***If only one semester is completed, applicant must have an additional advanced biology or chemistry course |
− | * | + | **Writing-intensive courses (2 semesters) |
− | * | + | ***One course on the humanities or social sciences |
− | **One | + | ***One course on English-language literature |
− | **One | + | *Students not majoring in the basic sciences should pursue at least an extra two terms in the biological sciences |
− | + | For more information, click [http://weill.cornell.edu/education/admissions/app_req.html here]. | |
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− | *Students not majoring in the basic sciences should pursue at least an extra two terms in the biological sciences | ||
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− | For more information, click [http://weill.cornell.edu/education/admissions/app_req.html] | ||
====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
− | + | *minimum grade in any course to fulfill a WCMC admissions requirement is "C." | |
− | + | *For more information, click [http://weill.cornell.edu/education/admissions/app_req.html here]. | |
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− | For more information, click [http:// | ||
====MCAT==== | ====MCAT==== | ||
− | + | *There are no cut-offs for MCAT scores. | |
− | There are no cut-offs for MCAT scores. | + | *MCAT must have been written within three years of application |
− | + | For more information, click [http://weill.cornell.edu/education/admissions/app_sel_cri.html here]. | |
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====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
− | + | *AMCAS application | |
− | *AMCAS application | + | *Two Letters of Evaluation |
− | *Letters of Evaluation | ||
**If your university has a preprofessional advisory committee, you will need to submit a letter from it, or a letter explaining why a letter from this committee could not be obtained. | **If your university has a preprofessional advisory committee, you will need to submit a letter from it, or a letter explaining why a letter from this committee could not be obtained. | ||
**If your university does not have a preprofessional advisory committee, you will need to submit two letters of recommendation. | **If your university does not have a preprofessional advisory committee, you will need to submit two letters of recommendation. | ||
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*Supplemental Application Form | *Supplemental Application Form | ||
**Received only once the AMCAS application is received by WCMC. | **Received only once the AMCAS application is received by WCMC. | ||
+ | *Application fee: $100 | ||
+ | *Deadline: October 16 | ||
+ | For more information, click [http://weill.cornell.edu/education/admissions/app_how.html here]. | ||
− | For more information, click [http://weill.cornell.edu/education/admissions/ | + | ====Evaluation criteria==== |
− | + | *Premedical Curriculum | |
+ | *Letters of Evaluation | ||
+ | *MCAT | ||
+ | *Extracurricular Activities | ||
+ | *Investigation of the field of medicine | ||
+ | *Research | ||
+ | *Character | ||
+ | For more information, click [http://weill.cornell.edu/education/admissions/app_sel_cri.html here] | ||
==Interview== | ==Interview== | ||
− | + | *Applicants invited to interviews: 700-750 | |
− | * | + | *Interview invitations will be sent out by emailing on a rolling basis |
− | + | *Interview days: Tuesdays, Thursdays | |
− | For more information, click [http://weill.cornell.edu/education/admissions/app_int.html] | + | *Type of interview: Two interviews with members of the Committee on Admissions |
− | + | For more information, click [http://weill.cornell.edu/education/admissions/app_int.html here] | |
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+ | ==Timeline 2017-2018== | ||
*August 1: AMCAS application due for Early Decision | *August 1: AMCAS application due for Early Decision | ||
− | *October | + | *October 16: AMCAS application due for MD applicants |
− | * | + | *November 15: Completed application due for Regular MD program |
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*Early March: Class selected | *Early March: Class selected | ||
− | * | + | *April 30: Tuition deposit ($100) to hold a place in the entering class due |
− | + | *April 30: Only one medical school acceptance may be held by an applicant | |
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*June 1: Deadline for accepted students to request deferment | *June 1: Deadline for accepted students to request deferment | ||
− | + | For more information, click [http://weill.cornell.edu/education/admissions/app_faq.html#important_dates here]. | |
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− | For more information, click [http://weill.cornell.edu/education/admissions/app_faq.html] | ||
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− | For information on | + | ==Tuition 2017-2018== |
− | [[Category:Cornell|Medicine]] | + | *Tuition and fees: $55,125 |
+ | *First Year Total: $83,530 | ||
+ | For more information on tuition, click [http://studentservices.weill.cornell.edu/financial-aid/cost-attendance here]<br> | ||
+ | For information on financial aid, click [http://studentservices.weill.cornell.edu/financial-aid here]. | ||
+ | [[Category:Cornell University|Medicine]] | ||
[[Category:Medicine|Cornell]] | [[Category:Medicine|Cornell]] | ||
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Contacts
Website: : http://weill.cornell.edu/
Phone: (212) 746-1067
Admissions e-mail: wcmc-admissions@med.cornell.edu
Location: New York City, New York, USA
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- 4-year program
- Joint Programs are available. Descriptions are available here
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Required courses:
- Biology (2 semesters) with labs: include molecular biology, cell biology, and genetics
- Physics (2 semesters) with labs
- Chemistry (2 semesters) with labs
- Organic chemistry (1 semester required, 2 recommended) with lab
- If only one semester is completed, applicant must have an additional advanced biology or chemistry course
- Writing-intensive courses (2 semesters)
- One course on the humanities or social sciences
- One course on English-language literature
- Students not majoring in the basic sciences should pursue at least an extra two terms in the biological sciences
For more information, click here.
GPA
- minimum grade in any course to fulfill a WCMC admissions requirement is "C."
- For more information, click here.
MCAT
- There are no cut-offs for MCAT scores.
- MCAT must have been written within three years of application
For more information, click here.
Supporting Documents
- AMCAS application
- Two Letters of Evaluation
- If your university has a preprofessional advisory committee, you will need to submit a letter from it, or a letter explaining why a letter from this committee could not be obtained.
- If your university does not have a preprofessional advisory committee, you will need to submit two letters of recommendation.
- If you have completed any considerable volunteering, work, or research, a letter should be submitted from your supervisor.
- Supplemental Application Form
- Received only once the AMCAS application is received by WCMC.
- Application fee: $100
- Deadline: October 16
For more information, click here.
Evaluation criteria
- Premedical Curriculum
- Letters of Evaluation
- MCAT
- Extracurricular Activities
- Investigation of the field of medicine
- Research
- Character
For more information, click here
Interview
- Applicants invited to interviews: 700-750
- Interview invitations will be sent out by emailing on a rolling basis
- Interview days: Tuesdays, Thursdays
- Type of interview: Two interviews with members of the Committee on Admissions
For more information, click here
Timeline 2017-2018
- August 1: AMCAS application due for Early Decision
- October 16: AMCAS application due for MD applicants
- November 15: Completed application due for Regular MD program
- Early March: Class selected
- April 30: Tuition deposit ($100) to hold a place in the entering class due
- April 30: Only one medical school acceptance may be held by an applicant
- June 1: Deadline for accepted students to request deferment
For more information, click here.
Tuition 2017-2018
- Tuition and fees: $55,125
- First Year Total: $83,530
For more information on tuition, click here
For information on financial aid, click here.