Difference between revisions of "Dalhousie University Medicine"

Medicine
Canadian universities
	Alberta; UBC; Calgary; Dalhousie; Laval; Manitoba; McGill; McMaster; Memorial; Montréal; Northern Ontario; Ottawa; Queen's; Saskatchewan; Toronto; UWO; U of Windsor
American universities
	Arizona; Baylor; Boston Univ.; Brown; UC Davis; UC Irvine; UCLA; UCSD; UCSF; Case Western; Chicago; Colorado; Columbia; Cornell; Creighton; Dartmouth; Duke; East Carolina; East Tennessee; EVMS; Emory; Florida Int. U; George Washington; Georgetown; Harvard; Hawaii; Howard; IUPUI; Iowa; Johns Hopkins; Kansas; Kentucky; Loma Linda; LSU New. Or.; Marshall; Maryland; Massachusetts; Mayo Clinic; Michigan; MCW; Med. U of the Americas; Morehouse; Mt. Sinai Med. Ctr; NYMC; NYU; UNC; Oklahoma; UPenn; Penn State; Robert Wood Johnson; Rosalind Franklin; Rush; Saint Louis; South Alabama; Stanford; SUNY Buffalo; SUNY Downstate; SUNY Upstate; South Carolina; Texas; Thomas Jefferson; Touro (New York); Tufts; Utah; Vanderbilt; Vermont; V.Commonwealth; Virginia; Washington (Seattle); Washington (St. Louis); Wake Forest; Wayne State; UWisc-Mad; Wright State; Yale; Yeshiva Univ.
British universities
	Bristol; Cambridge; Glasgow; Imperial College; Liverpool; Manchester; Oxford; Queen Mary; Southampton; UC London
Australian universities
	ANU; Flinders; Melbourne New South Wales; Queensland; Sydney
International universities
	Aga Khan; AUC; Auckland; Belize; CUHK; HKU; Guadalajara; MSIH; RCSI; Saba; St. George's; Tel Aviv; UC Cork; UC Dublin; Windsor U; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

Revision as of 18:24, 6 July 2009

Contacts

Website: http://www.medicine.dal.ca/
Phone: (902) 494-1874
Admissions e-mail: medicine.admissions@dal.ca

Program Information

Doctor of Medicine (MD)
4 years in length
Class size: 98

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

Degree: completed 4-year undergraduate degree
- 3 year degrees accepted in some circumstances
No required courses
Recommended Courses
- “Challenging” science classes (6-9 credits)

For more information, click here

GPA

Maritime applicants
- Minimum: 3.3 (4.0 scale) based on the last two years of full-time undergraduate study
Non-maritime applicants
- Minimum: 3.7 (4.0 scale) based on the last two years of full-time undergraduate study

For more information, click here or here

MCAT

Maritime applicants
- Minimum score – 24 (8 in each section)
- One section can be a 7, but another section must be higher in order to compensate
Non-maritime applicants
- Minimum score – 30 (10 in each section)
- One section can be a 9, but another section must be higher in order to compensate
Test must be written within five years of application

For more information, click here or here

Supporting Documents

Online application
Two letters of reference
- Only required for applicants invited for interview (see the FAQ)
Personal essay (1500 words)

For more information, click here and here

Interview

MMI-style interviews
- 10 eight-minute stations with two minute breaks in between
See timeline below for dates

For more information, click here and check out the FAQ

Timeline for 2008-2009 Applicants

September 2, 2008: On-line application becomes available
November 3, 2008: Deadline to submit application to Registrar’s Office
Week of Feb. 9, 2009: Interview invitations issued
Late March/early April: Interviews
April 30, 2009: Scholarship/bursary application deadline
May 15: All students will be informed of decision regarding their admission

For more information, click here

Tuition 2009-2010

Tuition - 13 818 CAD
Total fees – 14 698 CAD

For more information on tuition, click here

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 __NOTOC__
 {{med}}
 ==Contacts==
+'''Website:''' http://www.medicine.dal.ca/<br>
+'''Phone:''' (902) 494-1874<br>
+'''Admissions e-mail:''' medicine.admissions@dal.ca
+==Program Information==
+*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
+*4 years in length
+*Class size: 98
-Website: http://www.medicine.dal.ca/<br>
-Phone: (902) 494-1874<br>
-Admissions e-mail: medicine.admissions@dal.ca
 ==Admission Requirements==
-===General Notes===
+====Course and Degree Requirements====
-*81 admissions places are reserved for applicants whose place of residence is New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, or Prince Edward Island, the Maritimes provinces of Canada
+*Degree: completed 4-year undergraduate degree
-**9 seats are available to non-Maritime and international applicants
+**3 year degrees accepted in some circumstances
-Check out this link for more information:<br>
+*No required courses
-http://admissions.medicine.dal.ca/admissions.htm
+*Recommended Courses
+** “Challenging” science classes (6-9 credits)
-===Criteria===
+For more information, click [http://dlm.cal.dal.ca/_MEDI.htm#3 here]
-====Required classes====
-*A baccalaureate degree in any discipline is the minimum requirement for entry;
-**A four-year degree is highly preferred to a three-year degree.
-*Although there are no absolute prerequisite classes, candidates are encouraged to have taken two or three science classes at a challenging level.
-Check out this link for more information:
-http://www.registrar.dal.ca/calendar/pr/_MEDI.htm#3
 ====GPA====
-*Considering the 3 best out of 4 years
+*Maritime applicants
-**Min. 3.3 GPA for Maritime applicants
+**Minimum: 3.3 (4.0 scale) based on the last two years of full-time undergraduate study
-**Min 3.7 for non-Maritime
+*Non-maritime applicants
-*For the class of 2010, the entering GPA scores ranged from 3.2-4.0 (on a 4.0 scale), with an average score for the accepted class of 3.7 (on a 4.0 scale).
+**Minimum: 3.7 (4.0 scale) based on the last two years of full-time undergraduate study
-Check out this link for more information:<br>
+For more information, click [http://admissions.medicine.dal.ca/academic_requirements.htm here] or [http://dlm.cal.dal.ca/_MEDI.htm#3 here]
-http://admissions.medicine.dal.ca/admissions.htm
-====The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)====
+====MCAT====
-*The minimum MCAT scores:
+*Maritime applicants
-**24 for Maritime
+**Minimum score – 24 (8 in each section)
-**30 for non-Maritime
+**One section can be a 7, but another section must be higher in order to compensate
-**Minimum score of 8 or 10, respectively, in each category. One category is allowed to have a lower score of 7 or 9, as long as the total score still reaches the minimum.
+*Non-maritime applicants
-*In past years, the MCAT scores ranged from 24-41, with an average score of 30.
+**Minimum score – 30 (10 in each section)
-Check out this link for more information:<br>
+** One section can be a 9, but another section must be higher in order to compensate
-http://admissions.medicine.dal.ca/admissions.htm
+*Test must be written within five years of application
+For more information, click [http://admissions.medicine.dal.ca/academic_requirements.htm  here] or [http://dlm.cal.dal.ca/_MEDI.htm#3  here]
 ====Supporting Documents====
-*3 reference letters
+*Online [http://admissions.medicine.dal.ca/application.htm application]
+*Two letters of reference
+**Only required for applicants invited for interview (see the [http://admissions.medicine.dal.ca/faqs.htm#fq05 FAQ])
+*Personal essay (1500 words)
+For more information, click [http://dlm.cal.dal.ca/_MEDI.htm#3 here] and [http://admissions.medicine.dal.ca/faqs.htm#fq05 here]
+==Interview==
+*MMI-style interviews
+**10 eight-minute stations with two minute breaks in between
+*See timeline below for dates
+For more information, click [http://admissions.medicine.dal.ca/interview_information.htm here] and check out the [http://admissions.medicine.dal.ca/faqs.htm#fq05 FAQ]
-==Deadlines==
+==Timeline for 2008-2009 Applicants==
-*September 1st: Applications become available for next year. Applications can be downloaded, printed, and then mailed.
+*September 2, 2008: On-line application becomes available
-*October 31st: Application deadline. All applications must be postmarked by this date.
+*November 3, 2008: Deadline to submit application to Registrar’s Office
-*December 16th to 20th: Email interview notices sent out to Maritime applicants. Emails are also sent to all ineligible applicants.
+*Week of Feb. 9, 2009: Interview invitations issued
-*Early January: Email notices for interviews sent out to selected non-Maritime applicants. Email notifications also sent to all �non-competitive� non-Maritime applicants
+*Late March/early April: Interviews
-*January-February: Interviews for Maritime applicants begin. All interviews will be held on Saturdays and Sundays.
+*April 30, 2009: Scholarship/bursary application deadline
-*February-June: Admissions Committee begins to meet; decisions will be mailed to accepted and not accepted applicants on the last Wednesday of every month. Committee meetings continue until all spaces are filled; wait lists are set by end of June.
+*May 15: All students will be informed of decision regarding their admission
-*Mid-April: Non-Maritime files are reviewed and decision letters are mailed out at the end of the month.
+For more information, click [http://admissions.medicine.dal.ca/timeline.htm here]
-*July 31st: Deadline to submit applications for entrance scholarships and bursaries.
-Check out this link for more information:<br>
-http://admissions.medicine.dal.ca/timeline.htm
-==Tuition==
-*For 2006/2007, tuition (plus fees) was approx. $14,625.
-*Estimates for the class of 2011 show tuition and fees at $14,625 yearly, with supplies at around $2,000 yearly and living expenses at around $16,000 yearly.
-Check out these links for more information:<br>
-http://as01.ucis.dal.ca/staccts/2006-2007/MD.pdf<br>
-http://2011.medicine.dal.ca/DalMedGuide.pdf
-==Statistics==
+==Tuition 2009-2010==
-Profile of the accepted applicants for the Medicine program in September 2006:
+*Tuition - 13 818 CAD
-*657 applications received
+*Total fees – 14 698 CAD
-*All 286 Maritime applicants who met the minimum requirements were offered an interview.
+For more information on tuition, click [http://as01.ucis.dal.ca/staccts/2008-2009/MD.pdf here]<br>
-*In the Non-Maritime group, 50 applicants were offered an interview.
-*In the class of 2010, 55 students are from Nova Scotia, 19 students are from New Brunswick, while 7 students are from PEI. A total of 9 students were admitted this year from the Non-Maritimes provinces, all of whom were from Ontario.
-*The average age is 25 years.
-*GPA scores ranged from 3.2-4.0 (on a 4.0 scale), with an average score for the accepted class of 3.7 (on a 4.0 scale).
-*There are 52 females (57%) and 40 males (43%) in the class of 2010.
-*In the class there are 29% of the students who have graduate degrees, 1 of which is a PhD.
-*In the class of 2010, 32 students (35%) submitted applications in previous years.
-Check out this link for more information:<br>
-http://admissions.medicine.dal.ca/class.htm
-[[Category:Dalhousie University|Medicine]]
+ [[Category:Dalhousie University|Medicine]]
-[[Category:Medicine]]
+[[Category:Medicine|Dalhousie]]

Difference between revisions of "Dalhousie University Medicine"

Revision as of 18:24, 6 July 2009

Contacts

Program Information

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

GPA

MCAT

Supporting Documents

Interview

Timeline for 2008-2009 Applicants

Tuition 2009-2010

Navigation menu

Views

Personal tools

Navigation

programs by type

programs by region

Search

Tools