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*Class size: 98
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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: 99


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)

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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

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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

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Supporting Documents

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

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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

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Tuition 2009-2010

  • Tuition - 13 818 CAD
  • Total fees – 14 698 CAD

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