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Contacts

Website: http://medschool.duke.edu/
Phone: 919.684.2985
Admissions e-mail: medadm@mc.duke.edu

Program Information

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
    • 4 years in length
  • Joint Programs are available. Descriptions are available here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Minimum of 90 hours of college credit
  • Required Courses
    • Biochemistry
    • Cellular Biology
    • Math (1 semester of Calculus or AP equivalent)
    • Expository Writing (2 semesters)

For more information, click here

MCAT

  • The University does not have a cut-off MCAT score available

Supporting Documents

  • American Medical College Applications Service (AMCAS) application form
  • Duke University School of Medicine Supplemental Application
  • Four letters of recommendation
    • This application is only sent out to applicants once the University has received the AMCAS form.

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Interview

  • Date: Mid-September to mid-February.
  • Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) will be our official interview format replacing traditional one-on-one interviews
  • Applicants will arrive at the appropriate time for their MMI Group and check-in for the day with the Office of Admissions. Breakfast will be served and there will be an orientation covering the schedule for the day. Applicants will have a tour of the medical school and short presentations by the Office of Financial Aid and the Office of Curriculum. All groups will gather together for lunch at noon and break apart after lunch according to the activities for each designated group.

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Timeline

  • May 1, 2013: AMCAS application opens
  • July 5th – AMCAS submission begins
  • June 29th, 2013 transmission begins
  • July 2nd, 2013: Duke med application opens
  • October 15th: Submission AMCA deadline
  • Dec 1st, 2013: Duke submission deadline
  • Second Monday in September – February 15, 2011: Interview date (one day is selected among this period)

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Tuition 2012-2013

  • Total first year cost: $ 73,311
    • Tuition: $ 44,4826
    • Health insurance: $ 1,658
    • Fees (First year and Technology): $ 3,121
    • Rent: $ 8,470
    • Food: $ 5,690
    • Books and supplies: $ 2,700
    • Miscellaneous (rent, board, etc.): $ 4,260
    • Motor vehicle registration (car): $ 150
    • Transportation: $ 2,780
    • Application fee: $ 160
    • Application fee for each additional school: $30
    • Continuation of Research Study fee: $ 50 per semester – optional; it is only for students who disrupt their studies to do research
  • Students in the MD/PhD (Medical Scientist Training Program) receive a $ 26,000 stipend per year.
  • Students in the MD/MA program are also required to pay one year of tuition to the Graduate school.
  • Students in the MD/JD program must also pay 3 years of tuition for Law school.

For information on financial aid, click [1]