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Revision as of 22:35, 28 May 2010
Contacts
Website: http://meds.queensu.ca/
Phone: 613-533-3307
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- 4 years in length
- Class size in 2008: 100
- Must be a Canadian citizen or a landed immigrant by application deadline
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Minimum 3 years of undergraduate study in Canada (any discipline)
- Required Courses
- Biological Sciences (6 credits)
- Physical Sciences (6 credits)
- Social Sciences, Humanities or Languages (6 credits)
For more information, click here
GPA
- Minimum: 3.7 (4.0 scale)
- 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.
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MCAT
- Minimum scores:
- Physical Sciences – 10
- Biological Sciences – 10
- Verbal Reasoning – 10
- Writing Sample – Q
- 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
- In the 2008/2009 application cycle, the cut-off score for Writing Sample was R.
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Supporting Documents
- Autobiographical sketch – outline of extra-curricular activities (with contact information)
- References (must provide 3) – referees must write a narrative statement and complete a standardized form
- at least one must referee should be a non-academic/character referee
- Official transcripts from universities attended
For more information, click OMSAS website here
Interview
- Late February – early March
- Interviews are conducted at the School of Medicine by a member of the Faculty, a community member and a current medical student
- Interview itself is around 30 minutes
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Timeline
- Mid June, 2008: OMSAS application becomes available online
- Sept. 15, 2008: Deadline to create OMSAS account
- Oct. 1, 2008: Deadline to submit applications
- Oct. 1, 2008: All transcripts and academic documents must be received by OMSAS
- Oct. 6, 2008: All cheques/money orders must be received
- Oct. 15, 2008: Deadline for MCAT scores to be released to OMSAS
- May 15, 2009: First offers of admission
- June 12, 2009: Deadline to accept offers of admission
- June 30, 2009: All transcripts must be received by OMSAS
For more information, click here
Tuition 2009-2010
- First year tuition (Canadian student) - $ 15 945
- Total first year fees (Canadian student) - $ 16 858.91
- First year tuition (Visa student) - $ 50 000
- Total first year fees (Visa student) - $ 50 913.91
For more information on tuition, click
here
For information on admission scholarships, click
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