Memorial University of Newfoundland Medicine

Medicine
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Contacts

Website: http://www.med.mun.ca/medicine/home.aspx
Phone: (709) 777-6615
Admissions e-mail: munmed@mun.ca

Program Information

• Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• 4 years in length
• Average number of applications: 700
• Places available: 80

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university
• Applications may be accepted from students who are not expecting to obtain a Bachelor’s Degree,
  but have attained 60 credit hours at a recognized institution with additional experience.
• Required Courses
  • English (6 credits)

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GPA & MCAT

• There are no predetermined minimums due to variable competition
• High academic standing and MCAT scores are essential
• MCATs must be written prior to the application deadline (within 5 years of application)
• Required to submit all records of MCAT test scores for consideration
• All university course grades are taken into account
• Averages of previous applicants
  • MCAT: 10s on each section, Q on writing sample
  • GPA: 3.7/4.0

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Admission Assessment

• Residential status
  • Newfoundland and Labrador: 58 places
  • Aboriginal Applicants from NFL: 2 places
  • New Brunswick: 10 places
  • Prince Edward Island: 4 places
  • Yukon Territory: 1
  • Other Canadian Provinces/Non-Canadian: 5 places
• Personal Qualities
  • Work experience, extracurricular activities, community involvement taken into account
  • Autobiographical information
• Reference Letters
  • One academic reference preferred
  • Referees should be people who know you well enough to write valuable and relevant comments

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Supporting Documents

• Online Application
  • All university transcripts
  • MCAT scores
  • Reference Letters
• $75 application processing fee
• $150 application fee

• All documents need to be received in order for application to be complete

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Important Dates

• Application Opens: July, 2012
• Application Deadline: September 17, 2012
• Interview Invitations: November-December 2012
• Applicants not accepted for Interviews: December 2012-January 2013
• Other Applicant Results: February-March 2013
• Newfoundland/Labrador Results: April-May 2013

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Tuition 2012-2013

• Canadian students: $6,250 per year
• Non-Canadian students: $30,000 per year
• Doesn't include semester fees

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Financial aid available through the government. For more information, click here