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*MAugust 15 - January 14: Invitations to complete HUCM Secondary Application are sent by email to Verified Applicants. | *MAugust 15 - January 14: Invitations to complete HUCM Secondary Application are sent by email to Verified Applicants. | ||
*September through April:Interviews are scheduled. | *September through April:Interviews are scheduled. | ||
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− | *December 15 Deadline | + | *January 15 2016: Deadline for submitting HUCM secondary for applicants submitting AMCAS on or around December. |
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*March 15:Interim Email is sent to students who have not been invited to Interview. | *March 15:Interim Email is sent to students who have not been invited to Interview. | ||
*Beginning in mid-March:Final emails will be sent to applicants who are not being considered for an interview. | *Beginning in mid-March:Final emails will be sent to applicants who are not being considered for an interview. |
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Contacts
Website:http://healthsciences.howard.edu/education/colleges/medicine
Phone: (202) 806-6279
Admissions e-mail: sharmon.jones@howard.edu
Program Information
Curriculum
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
- 4 years in length
- Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here
Admissions Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: 68 credits fulfilled at an accredited university.
- Required Courses
- Biology with Lab (8 credits)
- Inorganic Chemistry with Lab (8 credits)
- Organic Chemistry with Lab (8 credits)
- Physics with Lab (8 credits)
- Math/Statistics (6 credits)
- English (6 credits)
- Humanities (6 credits): (includes additional English course work, Languages, Art, Music, History, Philosophy, Religion, etc.)
- Recommended:
- Anatomy
- Cell Biology
- Genetics
- Neuroscience
- Developmental Biology
- Biochemistry
- Physiology
For more information, click here
GPA
- Minimum grade/GPA: 3.0
For more information, click here
MCAT
- Minimum score:
- Old MCAT: 22
- New MCAT: 494
- Scores older than 3 years will not be accepted.
- All applicants must present scores from tests taken no later than January before matriculation.
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Application through AMCAS
- Secondary Application
- Applicants will be requested to complete the Secondary Application if the primary application is accepted.
- At least 2 letters of recommendation from undergraduate science professors
- or a committee letter of evaluation
For more information, click here
Evaluation criteria
- Applicants must demonstrate academic achievement and potential as well as appropriate intellectual personal and social traits.
- Applicants must demonstrate an interest in solving the problems associated with health disparities and should have experience working or volunteering with underserved communities.
- Applicants should have competitive grades and MCAT scores: Science GPA of 3.0 and a MINIMUMtotal MCAT of 22 (Old MCAT) or 494 (New MCAT).
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Interview
- Interview invitation sent to roughly 300
- Invitation sent 3 weeks prior
- Held throughout the year: September to April, Tuesdays and Wednesdays
- Type of interview: at least one 30–45 minute interview with member of faculty.
- A typical interview day will include presentations detailing the HUCM curriculum and financial aid, a tour, a lunch and a question and answer session with students.
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Timeline 2015-2016
- MAugust 15 - January 14: Invitations to complete HUCM Secondary Application are sent by email to Verified Applicants.
- September through April:Interviews are scheduled.
- December 15, 2016: Deadline for AMCAS Application.
- January 15 2016: Deadline for submitting HUCM secondary for applicants submitting AMCAS on or around December.
- March 15:Interim Email is sent to students who have not been invited to Interview.
- Beginning in mid-March:Final emails will be sent to applicants who are not being considered for an interview.
For more information, click here
Tuition 2015-2016
- Tuition: $44,150
- Total first year cost: $74,778
N.B. Tuition and other related costs are tentative
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For information on financial aid, click here