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George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
 
 
 
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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
'''Website:''' http://www.gwumc.edu/Smhs/<br>
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'''Website:''' http://smhs.gwu.edu <br>
'''Phone:''' 202-994-3506<br>
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'''Phone:''' (202) 994-1000 <br>
 
'''Admissions e-mail:''' medadmit@gwu.edu
 
'''Admissions e-mail:''' medadmit@gwu.edu
 
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
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====Curriculum====
**MD/PhD program (8 years) click [http://www.gwumc.edu/edu/admis/html/academics/mdphd.html here]
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*Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
**MD/MPH program (5 years) click [http://www.gwumc.edu/edu/admis/html/academics/mdmph.html here]
 
 
*4 years in length
 
*4 years in length
*Number of applications in 2010/2011: 14,000
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*Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://smhs.gwu.edu/academics/md/admissions/joint-programs here]
*Class size in 2010/2011: 177
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====Admission statistics====
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*Total number of applicants in 2013: 1000
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*Class size in 2013: 177
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*International students are eligible to apply
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For more information on the program, click [http://smhs.gwu.edu/academics/md/curriculum here]
  
==Admission Requirements==
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==Admissions Requirements==
  
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
*Applicants must have completed at least 90 credit hours of undergraduate study at an accredited university
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*Degree: Bachelor's degree from acredited American or Canadian university
*Required Courses  
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*Required Courses
**Biology + Lab (8 Credits)
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**English (6 credits)
**Physics + Lab (8 Credits)
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**Biology + lab (6+2 credits)
**General Chemistry + Lab (8 Credits)
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**General chemistry + lab(6+2 credits)
**Organic Chemistry + Lab (8 Credits)
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**Organic chemistry + lab (6+2 credits)
For more information, click [http://smhs.gwumc.edu/mdprograms/admissions here]
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**Physics + lab (6+2 credits)
*Foreign credits and online credits are not accepted
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For more information, click [http://smhs.gwu.edu/academics/md/admissions/apply/reqs here]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
*Average GPA 2009/2010: 3.70 (4.0 scale)
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**Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.70  
For more information, click [http://smhs.gwumc.edu/mdprograms/admissions here]
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For more information, click [http://smhs.gwu.edu/academics/md/admissions/apply/reqs here]
  
 
====MCAT====
 
====MCAT====
*Average scores 2009/2010:
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*Average score of admitted applicants in 2013: 10.4PS/10.6BS/9.8VR
**Physical Sciences: 9.7
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*The MCAT must be taken before September 30, 2013 to qualify for this application cycle. Scores older than April 2011 will not be accepted.
**Verbal Reasoning: 9.6
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For more information, click [http://smhs.gwu.edu/academics/md/admissions/apply/reqs here]
**Biological Sciences: 10.2
 
**Essay: P
 
*The MCAT must be written by the end of September. No MCAT scores taken before April 2008 will be accepted.
 
For more information, click [http://smhs.gwumc.edu/mdprograms/admissions here]
 
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
*Application through [http://www.aamc.org/audienceamcas.htm AMCAS]
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*AMCAS Application
*3 Letters of Recommendation (maximum of 5) sent through AMCAS
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*GW Medical School Secondary Application
**At least one from a science faculty member familiar with applicant’s academic work
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*Letters of recommendation
*Supplemental Application
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**1 pre-health or pre-medical committee letter; OR
**Applicant will be sent supplemental application upon receipt of AMCAS application
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**3 individual letters
For more information, click [http://smhs.gwumc.edu/mdprograms/admissions/applicationsprocess here]
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***1 must be from a science faculty member familiar with your academic work
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For more information, click [http://smhs.gwu.edu/academics/md/admissions/apply here]
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==
*Interviews, which last around 25 to 30 minutes, are conducted between September and March
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*Interview invitations will be sent out on a rolling basis
*Interviewers consist of one physician and one current medical student
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*Interview dates for 2013-2014: September to March
*Approximately 1,000 interviews granted to selected applicants
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*"Blind" interviews: interviewers will not review file beforehand
*Interviewers are “blind”, as in they have not read the individual’s application prior to the interview
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For more information, click [http://smhs.gwu.edu/academics/md/admissions/interviews here]
For more information, click [http://smhs.gwumc.edu/mdprograms/admissions/interviewsdecisions here]
 
  
==Timeline==
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==Timeline 2013-2014==
*Early Decision AMCAS Application deadline: August 1
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*September 2013 - March 2014: Interview period
*Supplemental Application (including letters of recommendation and transcripts) deadline for Early Decision: September 1
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*October 15, 2013: First notifications of acceptance
*Regular AMCAS Application deadline: December 1
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*December 1, 2013: AMCAS deadline
*Supplemental Application (including letters of recommendation) deadline: January 1
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*January 1, 2013: Secondary application and letters of recommendation deadline
For more information, click [http://smhs.gwumc.edu/mdprograms/admissions/applicationsprocess here]
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*March 1, 2014: Deadlinen for FAFSA application
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For more information, click [http://smhs.gwu.edu/academics/md/admissions here]
  
==Tuition 2009-2010==
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==Tuition 2013-2014==
*Yearly Tuition: $ 47,26 USD
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*First year tuition: $50,903
For more information click [http://www.gwumc.edu/smhs/Fin-Aid/regis-pay.htm here]
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For more information, click [https://www.gwu.edu/sites/www.gwu.edu/files/downloads/TuitionFees_On-Campus_2012-13.pdf here] <br>
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For information on financial aid, click [http://smhs.gwu.edu/fin-aid here]
  
 
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Contacts

Website: http://smhs.gwu.edu
Phone: (202) 994-1000
Admissions e-mail: medadmit@gwu.edu

Program Information

Curriculum

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
  • 4 years in length
  • Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here

Admission statistics

  • Total number of applicants in 2013: 1000
  • Class size in 2013: 177
  • International students are eligible to apply

For more information on the program, click here

Admissions Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Bachelor's degree from acredited American or Canadian university
  • Required Courses
    • English (6 credits)
    • Biology + lab (6+2 credits)
    • General chemistry + lab(6+2 credits)
    • Organic chemistry + lab (6+2 credits)
    • Physics + lab (6+2 credits)

For more information, click here

GPA

    • Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.70

For more information, click here

MCAT

  • Average score of admitted applicants in 2013: 10.4PS/10.6BS/9.8VR
  • The MCAT must be taken before September 30, 2013 to qualify for this application cycle. Scores older than April 2011 will not be accepted.

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • AMCAS Application
  • GW Medical School Secondary Application
  • Letters of recommendation
    • 1 pre-health or pre-medical committee letter; OR
    • 3 individual letters
      • 1 must be from a science faculty member familiar with your academic work

For more information, click here

Interview

  • Interview invitations will be sent out on a rolling basis
  • Interview dates for 2013-2014: September to March
  • "Blind" interviews: interviewers will not review file beforehand

For more information, click here

Timeline 2013-2014

  • September 2013 - March 2014: Interview period
  • October 15, 2013: First notifications of acceptance
  • December 1, 2013: AMCAS deadline
  • January 1, 2013: Secondary application and letters of recommendation deadline
  • March 1, 2014: Deadlinen for FAFSA application

For more information, click here

Tuition 2013-2014

  • First year tuition: $50,903

For more information, click here
For information on financial aid, click here