Difference between revisions of "McMaster University Medicine"
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| − | Phone: (905) 525-9140 | + | '''Website:''' http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/mdprog/<br> |
| − | + | '''Phone:''' (905) 525-9140<br> | |
| − | + | '''Admissions e-mail:''' mdadmit@mcmaster.ca | |
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| − | == | + | ==Program Information== |
| − | + | *Doctor of Medicine (MD) | |
| + | **3 years in length | ||
| + | *MD/PhD program | ||
| + | *Number of interviews in 2008: 4733 | ||
| + | *Class size in 2009: 176 | ||
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| − | + | ==Admission Requirements== | |
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| − | *There | + | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== |
| − | + | *Degree: Minimum 3 years of undergraduate study with at least 30 completed credits | |
| + | *There are no required courses | ||
| + | *Exposure to basic sciences as well as the social sciences and humanities, is recommended | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/mdprog/academic_requirements.html here] | ||
====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
| − | * | + | *Minimum: 3.0 (4.0 scale) according to OMSAS conversion |
| − | * | + | *Average accepted GPA 2008: 3.86 |
| + | For more information, click [http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/mdprog/academic_requirements.html here] | ||
====MCAT==== | ====MCAT==== | ||
| − | * | + | *Only verbal reasoning component considered (score 6 minimum) |
| + | *MCAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline | ||
| + | *Most recent test result will be used | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/mdprog/academic_requirements.html here] | ||
====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
| − | *Autobiographical submission | + | *Autobiographical submission – included in OMSAS application |
| − | * | + | *Official transcripts from universities attended sent directly to OMSAS. For more information, click [http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/mdprog/transcripts.html here] |
| − | + | *Non-Canadian and non-US grades need to be [http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/mdprog/credentialling_grades.html credentialed] to Ontario educational equivalents | |
| + | *[http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/mdprog/proficiency_english.html English Proficiency] is required for applicants whose first language is not English. | ||
| + | *[http://www.ouac.on.ca/omsas/ OMSAS website] | ||
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| − | == | + | ==Selection Factors== |
| + | *The 3 requirements of undergraduate studies, GPA and MCAT scores must be met first | ||
| + | *Geographical Status | ||
| + | **Ontario students – 90% of interviews | ||
| + | **Other students – 10% of interviews | ||
| + | **For more information click [http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/mdprog/geographical_status.html here] | ||
| + | *Graduate work will be considered only if it is complete with a conferred degree. For more information click [http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/mdprog/graduate_work.html here] | ||
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| − | + | ==Timeline== | |
| + | *Mid June, 2009: OMSAS application becomes available online | ||
| + | *Sept. 15, 2009: Deadline to create OMSAS account | ||
| + | *Oct. 1, 2009: Deadline for application submission | ||
| + | *[http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/mdprog/interviews.html Interviews] held in March/April 2010 | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.ouac.on.ca/omsas/omsas-dates.html here] | ||
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| − | + | ==Tuition 2009-2010== | |
| − | + | *First year tuition (Canadian) - $ 18,971 | |
| − | For | + | *First year tuition (Non-Canadian) - $ 91,862 |
| + | For more information on tuition, click [http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/mdprog/tuition.html here] | ||
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[[Category:McMaster University|Medicine]] | [[Category:McMaster University|Medicine]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Medicine]] | + | [[Category:Medicine|McMaster]] |
Revision as of 02:16, 7 June 2009
Contacts
Website: http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/mdprog/
Phone: (905) 525-9140
Admissions e-mail: mdadmit@mcmaster.ca
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- 3 years in length
- MD/PhD program
- Number of interviews in 2008: 4733
- Class size in 2009: 176
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Minimum 3 years of undergraduate study with at least 30 completed credits
- There are no required courses
- Exposure to basic sciences as well as the social sciences and humanities, is recommended
For more information, click here
GPA
- Minimum: 3.0 (4.0 scale) according to OMSAS conversion
- Average accepted GPA 2008: 3.86
For more information, click here
MCAT
- Only verbal reasoning component considered (score 6 minimum)
- MCAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline
- Most recent test result will be used
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Autobiographical submission – included in OMSAS application
- Official transcripts from universities attended sent directly to OMSAS. For more information, click here
- Non-Canadian and non-US grades need to be credentialed to Ontario educational equivalents
- English Proficiency is required for applicants whose first language is not English.
- OMSAS website
Selection Factors
- The 3 requirements of undergraduate studies, GPA and MCAT scores must be met first
- Geographical Status
- Ontario students – 90% of interviews
- Other students – 10% of interviews
- For more information click here
- Graduate work will be considered only if it is complete with a conferred degree. For more information click here
Timeline
- Mid June, 2009: OMSAS application becomes available online
- Sept. 15, 2009: Deadline to create OMSAS account
- Oct. 1, 2009: Deadline for application submission
- Interviews held in March/April 2010
For more information, click here
Tuition 2009-2010
- First year tuition (Canadian) - $ 18,971
- First year tuition (Non-Canadian) - $ 91,862
For more information on tuition, click here
