Louisiana State Medicine, New Orleans

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Contacts

Website: http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/
Phone: (504) 568-6262
Admissions e-mail: ms-admissions@lsuhsc.edu

Program Information

• Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• 7~8 years in length
  • 4 years of medical school, 3~4 years of Graduate studies
• Class size Average: 200
• Programs/Areas of Specialization:
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Human Genetics
  • Pathology
  • Physiology
  • Cell Biology and Anatomy
  • Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology
  • Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
  • Neuroscience Program

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: Bachelor's Degree
• Required Courses
  • Biology (8 credits, with lab)
  • Chemistry (8 credits, with lab)
  • Organic Chemistry (8 credits, with lab)
  • Physics (8 credits, with lab)
  • English (6 credits)
• General Requirements
  • Prior research experience
  • GPA: minimum 3.5 (out of 4.0)
  • MCAT: mean of 10 (Oldest MCAT score accepted is August 2007)
  • GRE (optional): Verbal + Quantitative 1200

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Supporting Documents

Send the following completed documents directly to the school:

• Application form - click here
• Admission fee - $30 Checks or Money order
• GRE Scores - Have the Educational testing service send to the school office (Code 6385)
• Official transcripts - 2 copies from each college and/or university attended
• Goal Letter - indicate applicant's long-term and short-term goals in relation to the program
• Letters of Recommendation - 2 letters preferably from Science professors
• TOEFL - for International students

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Timeline

• June 1, 2010: AMCAS application becomes available online
• Nov 30, 2009: Deadline to submit AMCAS
• Jan 01, 2011: Deadline for secondary applications
• Sept, 2010: Interviews
• Oct 15 2010: First acceptance notice:

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Tuition 2010-2011

• Total Student Fee (Resident)- $14,730 USD
• Total Student Fee (non-Resident)- $30,326 USD
• Stipends - offered during Graduate Studies and Medical school.

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