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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
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Website: http://meds.queensu.ca/undergrad/home<br>
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'''Website:''' http://meds.queensu.ca/ <br>
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Phone: (613) 533-3307<br>
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'''Phone:''' 613-533-3307 <br>
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Fax: (613) 533-3190<br>
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'''Email:''' queensmd@queensu.ca <br>
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Admissions e-mail: queensmd@post.queensu.ca
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'''Location:''' Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
  
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==Apply Online==
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==Program Information==
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*Apply through OMSAS site: http://www.ouac.on.ca/omsas/
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*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
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*4 years in length
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*Accepts up to 5 international or non Canadian permanent resident students per year.
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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===General Notes===
 
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*4 year program leading to degree of Doctor of Medicine
 
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*100 students are admitted annually into the first year of the program
 
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*Students are selected on basis of a strong academic record & assessment of personal characteristics
 
  
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===Criteria===
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
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====Required classes====
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*A minimum of 15 full or 30 half credits in any university program by the end of the academic year (September–April) in which application is made.
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*Three years of study (90 credits) in any university program.
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For more information, click  [http://meds.queensu.ca/education/undergraduate/prospective_students/academic_requirements here]
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*Equivalent of 1 full university credit in each of following groups:
 
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** Biological Science: anatomy, biochemistry, biology, botany, genetics, immunology, microbiology, physiology or zoology
 
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** Physical Sciences: general chemistry, geology, organic chemistry, physics
 
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** Humanities: classics, English, French, Foreign languages, film studies, drama, music, history, philosophy, religion
 
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**OR Social Sciences: anthropology, economics, geography, political science, psychology, or sociology
 
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Check out this link for more information: http://meds.queensu.ca/undergrad/admissions/requirements
 
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
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*The GPA cutoff for applicants' final academic year can fluctuate every year. The most recent minimum cGPA was 3.68.
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*Minimum: None indicated by the University
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** If applicants don't meet this requirement, an average GPA of the final two years may be considered. The most recent minimum for this was 3.78 (over the last 2 years)
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*Calculation method:
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*GPA is based on the cumulative converted grade point average - http://www.ouac.on.ca/omsas/pdf/c_omsas_b.pdf
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**GPA will be based by first considering the cGPA for all years of undergraduate studies. However, if applicants do not meet this cut-off, the two most recent years will be considered.  
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*All undergraduate courses are included in the calculation of GPA.
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For more information, click
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*Applicants who have completed a graduate degree & meet MCAT cut but are slightly below GPA cut will be reviewed on an individual basis by Admissions Committee.
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[http://meds.queensu.ca/education/undergraduate/prospective_students/application_process/gpas here]
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Check out this link for more information: http://meds.queensu.ca/undergrad/admissions/method_of_selection
 
  
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====Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)====
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====MCAT====
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*MCAT must be written prior to the deadline for submission of applications to OMSAS.
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*Minimum scores: None indicated by the University
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*Minimum scores for MCAT (cutoffs - vary from year to year):
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*Even though there is no restriction to the number of times a student has written the MCAT, all scores must be declared to OMSAS.
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** Biological Science 10
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*Only the best test results will be taken into consideration
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** Physical Science 10
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*As of May 2017, MCAT tests prior to 2015 are not accepted.
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** Verbal Reasoning 10
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For more information, click
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** Writing Sample P
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[http://meds.queensu.ca/education/undergraduate/prospective_students/application_process/mcat here]
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* Sum 30 P
 
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Check out this link for more information: <br>
 
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http://meds.queensu.ca/undergrad/admissions/the_cutoffs/<br>
 
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http://www.aamc.org/students/mcat/
 
  
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====Interviews====
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====Supporting Documents====
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*Selected candidates will be interviewed by a team including one faculty member, one community member and one student member.
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*Autobiographical sketch – outline of experiences and achievements (with contact information)
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*The duration of interviews will be approximately one hour.
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*References (must provide 3) – referees must write a narrative statement and complete a standardized form
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*Official transcripts from universities attended
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For more information, click
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[http://meds.queensu.ca/education/undergraduate/prospective_students/application_process here]
  
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====Selection Factors====
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==Interview==
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*The following factors will play a role in an application:
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*A combined MMI and panel interview is used.
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**Academic Abilities (Commitment & Achievement, problem solving, critical thinking, self-directed learning, scientific reasoning)
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For more information, click
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**Personal Characteristics (Ability to function as a team player, ability to communicate effectively, sensitivity to the needs of others, adaptability to cope with stress, creativity, extracurricular interests)
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[http://meds.queensu.ca/education/undergraduate/prospective_students/application_process/interview here]
  
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==Timeline==
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*September 15, 2016 (4:30p.m. EST) -- Deadline to create an OMSAS account
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*October 1, 2016 (4:30p.m. EST) -- Last date to submit OMSAS application; All transcripts and academic documents are to be recieved by OMSAS; All confdential assessment forms must be received by OMSAS, any application with missing reference letters will not be considered
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*November 1, 2016 -- Applicants must release their MCAT scores to OMSAS by this date.
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*May 9, 2017 -- Offers of admission will be made
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*June 30, 2017 -- Final transcripts must be received at OMSAS by this date.
  
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====Supporting Documents====
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For more information, click [http://meds.queensu.ca/education/undergraduate/prospective_students/applying here]
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*Official Transcripts
 
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*Queen's Personal Information Form
 
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** Included with on-line application
 
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*Canadian citizenship or Canadian permanent residents
 
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** by Feb. 1st following submission of OMSAS application.
 
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** Exception to children of Queen's University alumni who are resident outside Canada.
 
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*Communicable Disease Screening (Immunization) Form completed by health care provider
 
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*Queen's University's Criminal Records Check
 
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*3 Letters of reference: referees must fax or forward reference directly to OMSAS.
 
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** Referees should have extensive personal knowledge of applicant & be in a position to reasonably make statements concerning applicant's character, personal qualities & academic capabilities.
 
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** At least 1 referee should be a non-academic/character referee.
 
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*Autobiographic sketch
 
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Check out this link for more information: http://meds.queensu.ca/undergrad/admissions/requirements
 
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==Deadlines==
 
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*Deadline for register for / create an account fro OMSAS: Sept.15.
 
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*Application submission including all transcripts and academic documents: October 1
 
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*Deadline for receiving payment: October 6
 
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*Release MCAT scores to OMSAS: October 15
 
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*First date for admission offers: May 15
 
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*Provisional acceptances become firm acceptances: June 12
 
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*Final transcripts received by OMSAS: June 30
 
  
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==Tuition==
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==Tuition 2017-2018==
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*Tuition fee: approx. $15,628.00.
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*Total first year fees (Domestic student) - $26,826.82
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*Fees depend on the registration date.
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*Total first year fees (International student) - $87,256.66 (depending on when the applicant registered)
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Check out this link for more information: http://www.queensu.ca/registrar/fees/ug-dom.html
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For more information on tuition, click
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[http://meds.queensu.ca/education/undergraduate/prospective_students/fees here] <br>
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For information on admission scholarships, click
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[http://www.queensu.ca/studentawards/financialassistance/medicine.html here] <br>
  
 
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[[Category:Queen's University|Medicine]]
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[[Category:Medicine]]
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[[Category:Medicine|Queen's]]

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Contacts

Website: http://meds.queensu.ca/
Phone: 613-533-3307
Email: queensmd@queensu.ca
Location: Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

Program Information

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • 4 years in length
  • Accepts up to 5 international or non Canadian permanent resident students per year.

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • A minimum of 15 full or 30 half credits in any university program by the end of the academic year (September–April) in which application is made.

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum: None indicated by the University
  • Calculation method:
    • GPA will be based by first considering the cGPA for all years of undergraduate studies. However, if applicants do not meet this cut-off, the two most recent years will be considered.

For more information, click here

MCAT

  • Minimum scores: None indicated by the University
  • Even though there is no restriction to the number of times a student has written the MCAT, all scores must be declared to OMSAS.
  • Only the best test results will be taken into consideration
  • As of May 2017, MCAT tests prior to 2015 are not accepted.

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Autobiographical sketch – outline of experiences and achievements (with contact information)
  • References (must provide 3) – referees must write a narrative statement and complete a standardized form
  • Official transcripts from universities attended

For more information, click here

Interview

  • A combined MMI and panel interview is used.

For more information, click here

Timeline

  • September 15, 2016 (4:30p.m. EST) -- Deadline to create an OMSAS account
  • October 1, 2016 (4:30p.m. EST) -- Last date to submit OMSAS application; All transcripts and academic documents are to be recieved by OMSAS; All confdential assessment forms must be received by OMSAS, any application with missing reference letters will not be considered
  • November 1, 2016 -- Applicants must release their MCAT scores to OMSAS by this date.
  • May 9, 2017 -- Offers of admission will be made
  • June 30, 2017 -- Final transcripts must be received at OMSAS by this date.

For more information, click here

Tuition 2017-2018

  • Total first year fees (Domestic student) - $26,826.82
  • Total first year fees (International student) - $87,256.66 (depending on when the applicant registered)

For more information on tuition, click here
For information on admission scholarships, click here

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