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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
 
'''Website:''' http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/<br>
 
'''Website:''' http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/<br>
'''Phone:''' (514) 398-3517<br>
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'''Phone:''' (+1) 514-398-3517<br>
'''Fax:''' 514-398-3595<br>
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'''Fax:''' (+1) 514-398-4631<br>
'''Admissions e-mail:''' aed.med@mcgill.ca
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' admissions.med@mcgill.ca
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
*M.D. (MDCM)
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====Curriculum====
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*Doctor of Medicine and Master of Surgery (M.D.,C.M.)
 
**4 years in length
 
**4 years in length
*M.D. & Ph.D. (MD-PhD)
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*Joint Programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/programs here]
**7 years in length
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**For students interested in a research career in academic medicine.
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*M.D. & M.B.A. (MD-MBA)
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==Admission Statistics==
**5 years in length
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*Total number of applicants: approximately 2,534
**Prepares graduating physicians for leadership positions in the health care sector.
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*Applicants interviewed: approximately 660
*Average of 175 students admitted annually.
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*Class size in 2016: 173 (161 in-province, 12 out-of-province/international)
For more information, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/programs/medical here]
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*Approximately 10 spaces are offered for out-of-province applicants
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*International students are eligible to apply
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For more information on the program, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/applying/admissions-numbers here]
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
*Degree: Undergraduate (Bachelor’s) degree in any discipline from a recognized college or university, 120 credits minimum.
 
*Degree: Undergraduate (Bachelor’s) degree in any discipline from a recognized college or university, 120 credits minimum.
*Average credit load of 15 credits throughout each regular session.
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**Average credit load of 15 credits throughout each regular session.
 
*Basic science course requirements at university level with laboratory or practical work
 
*Basic science course requirements at university level with laboratory or practical work
**General Biology with labs(6 credits)
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**General Biology with labs (6 credits)
 
**General/Physical Chemistry with labs (6 credits)  
 
**General/Physical Chemistry with labs (6 credits)  
 
**General Physics with labs (6 credits)
 
**General Physics with labs (6 credits)
**Introductory Organic Chemistry with labs (3 credits)
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**Organic Chemistry with labs (3 credits)
 
**Advanced placement credits may be accepted at the discretion of the admissions office.
 
**Advanced placement credits may be accepted at the discretion of the admissions office.
 
*Recommended Courses
 
*Recommended Courses
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**Cell and/or Molecular Biology
 
**Cell and/or Molecular Biology
 
**Statistics
 
**Statistics
*MD-MBA extra requirements
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**Genetics
**Recommended mathematics and computer/database management background, as well as basic business administration or management courses (not required).
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For more information, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/applying/requirements-edu/basic-science-prerequisites here]
*MD-PhD
 
**Recommended research experience such as master’s degree, honour’s research project, or summer research.
 
**Acceptance conditional on acceptance into a program of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
 
For more information, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/programs/requirements/basic-science-prerequisites here]
 
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
 
*Recommended minimum: 3.5 (4.0 scale)  
 
*Recommended minimum: 3.5 (4.0 scale)  
*Average accepted CGPA generally 3.83
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*Average accepted cGPA generally 3.8
*Roughly two thirds of admitted students have a GPA between 3.67 and 3.98.
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For more information, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/applying/requirements-edu here] and [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/applying/admissions-numbers here]
For more information, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/admissions/selection-criteria here]
 
  
 
====MCAT====
 
====MCAT====
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Applicants who hold Canadian citizenship or permanent residency but the degree used for the basis of admissions is not recognized by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) are required to submit MCAT results with their application.
 
Applicants who hold Canadian citizenship or permanent residency but the degree used for the basis of admissions is not recognized by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) are required to submit MCAT results with their application.
  
MCAT: Optional
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*MCAT: Optional
 
Applicants who do hold Canadian citizenship or permanent residency and the undergraduate degree used for the basis of admissions is recognized by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (see above) have the option to submit MCAT results with their application if they feel that these results will benefit their application
 
Applicants who do hold Canadian citizenship or permanent residency and the undergraduate degree used for the basis of admissions is recognized by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (see above) have the option to submit MCAT results with their application if they feel that these results will benefit their application
  
 
*MCAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline
 
*MCAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline
  
For more information, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/programs/requirements/mcat here]
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For more information, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/applying/requirements-edu/mcat here]
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====Supporting Documents====
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*Transcripts
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*MCAT test results
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*Combined CV and Personal Narrative & List of Verifiers
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*Aggregated Academic History Workbook
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*Proof of Citizenship/Residency
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For more information, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/applying/elements here]
  
====Selection Factors====
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====Evaluation criteria====
*Place of Residence
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*Interview Invitation Process
**Canadian citizen or permanent resident recognized as a resident of the Quebec
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**30% CV and Personal Narrative
**Canadian citizen or permanent resident not recognized as a resident of Quebec (Out-of-province)
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**70% academic
**International citizen, including anyone not holding Canadian citizenship or residency
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*Final Assessment
**Sufficient proof is required for proof of Quebec residency
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**20% performance in pre-requisites
*Distribution of seats
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**80% Multiple Mini Interviews
**International citizens: maximum of 9 positions
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For more information, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/applying/selection-process here]
**Out-of-province Canadians: approximately 8 positions
 
**Residents of Quebec with university degree: approximately 75 positions
 
**Residents of Quebec, CEGEP: approximately 80 positions
 
**First Nations and Inuit Students: maximum of 2 positions
 
For more information, click  
 
[http://www.mcgill.ca/medicine/admissions/criteria/selection here]<br>
 
For Interview information, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/medicine/admissions/criteria/selection/interviews/ here]
 
  
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==Interview==
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*Target date for interview invitations: February 3, 2017
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*Interview dates: March 20, 21, 22 & 23, 2017
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*Type of interview: Multiple Mini-Interviews
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For more information, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/applying/selection-process/multiple-mini-interviews here]
  
====Supporting Documents====
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== Timeline 2016/2017 ==
*Official academic records
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November 1, 2016: Application deadline <br>
*MCAT results (if applicable)
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November 1, 2016: Supporting Documents deadline
*1000 word maximum autobiographical letter
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February 3, 2017: Target date for interview invitations
*Two page curriculum vitae
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March 20, 21, 22 & 23, 2017: Interview dates
*minimum 3 and maximum 7 references
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For more information, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/applying/elements-application/ here]
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For more information, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/ here]
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==Tuition 2016/2017==
  
== Key Dates 2010/2011==
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*In-province/domestic students:
These dates apply for applicants to the MDCM program
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**First year tuition: $4,888.80
*Application Deadlines
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**Total first year fees: $7,058.92
**Quebec students: 15 January 2011
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*Out-of-province
**Out of province/international students: 15 November 2010
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**First year tuition: $15,177.96
*Interviews
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**Total first year fees: $17,348.08
**Quebec students: 21-22 February 2011
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*International
**Out of province/international students: 24 January 2011
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**First year tuition: $37,396.17
For a complete list, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/applying/elements-application/ here]
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**Total first year fees: $40,414.29
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For more information, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts/tuition-charges/fallwinter-term-tuition-and-fees/undergraduate-fees here] <br>
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For information on financial aid, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts/awards-assistance here]
  
  
==Tuition 2010/2011==
 
*Quebec students First Year: $7,563
 
*Out of province Students First Year: $15,962
 
*International Students First Year: $40,948
 
For more information on tuition, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts/fees/undergrad/ here]<br>
 
*The faculty of Medicine adopts a primarily needs-based approach to scholarships and bursaries.<br> All applicants are considered for entrance scholarships based on outstanding overall achievements.
 
For information on admission scholarships, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts/scholarships/ here]
 
  
 
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[[Category:McGill University|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|McGill]]
 
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Contacts

Website: http://www.mcgill.ca/medadmissions/
Phone: (+1) 514-398-3517
Fax: (+1) 514-398-4631
Admissions e-mail: admissions.med@mcgill.ca

Program Information

Curriculum

  • Doctor of Medicine and Master of Surgery (M.D.,C.M.)
    • 4 years in length
  • Joint Programs are available. Descriptions can be found here


Admission Statistics

  • Total number of applicants: approximately 2,534
  • Applicants interviewed: approximately 660
  • Class size in 2016: 173 (161 in-province, 12 out-of-province/international)
  • Approximately 10 spaces are offered for out-of-province applicants
  • International students are eligible to apply

For more information on the program, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Undergraduate (Bachelor’s) degree in any discipline from a recognized college or university, 120 credits minimum.
    • Average credit load of 15 credits throughout each regular session.
  • Basic science course requirements at university level with laboratory or practical work
    • General Biology with labs (6 credits)
    • General/Physical Chemistry with labs (6 credits)
    • General Physics with labs (6 credits)
    • Organic Chemistry with labs (3 credits)
    • Advanced placement credits may be accepted at the discretion of the admissions office.
  • Recommended Courses
    • Biochemistry
    • Cell and/or Molecular Biology
    • Statistics
    • Genetics

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Recommended minimum: 3.5 (4.0 scale)
  • Average accepted cGPA generally 3.8

For more information, click here and here

MCAT

  • MCAT: Required

Applicants who do not hold Canadian citizenship or permanent residency are required to submit MCAT results with their application.

Applicants who hold Canadian citizenship or permanent residency but the degree used for the basis of admissions is not recognized by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) are required to submit MCAT results with their application.

  • MCAT: Optional

Applicants who do hold Canadian citizenship or permanent residency and the undergraduate degree used for the basis of admissions is recognized by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (see above) have the option to submit MCAT results with their application if they feel that these results will benefit their application

  • MCAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Transcripts
  • MCAT test results
  • Combined CV and Personal Narrative & List of Verifiers
  • Aggregated Academic History Workbook
  • Proof of Citizenship/Residency

For more information, click here

Evaluation criteria

  • Interview Invitation Process
    • 30% CV and Personal Narrative
    • 70% academic
  • Final Assessment
    • 20% performance in pre-requisites
    • 80% Multiple Mini Interviews

For more information, click here

Interview

  • Target date for interview invitations: February 3, 2017
  • Interview dates: March 20, 21, 22 & 23, 2017
  • Type of interview: Multiple Mini-Interviews

For more information, click here

Timeline 2016/2017

November 1, 2016: Application deadline
November 1, 2016: Supporting Documents deadline February 3, 2017: Target date for interview invitations March 20, 21, 22 & 23, 2017: Interview dates

For more information, click here

Tuition 2016/2017

  • In-province/domestic students:
    • First year tuition: $4,888.80
    • Total first year fees: $7,058.92
  • Out-of-province
    • First year tuition: $15,177.96
    • Total first year fees: $17,348.08
  • International
    • First year tuition: $37,396.17
    • Total first year fees: $40,414.29

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