Queen's University Medicine

Medicine
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Contacts

Website: http://meds.queensu.ca/
Phone: 613-533-3307

Program Information

• Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• 4 years in length
• 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) among the following:
    • Anatomy
    • Biochemistry
    • Biology
    • Botany
    • Genetics
    • Immunology
    • Microbiology
    • Physiology
    • Zoology
  • Physical Sciences (6 credits) among the following:
    • General Chemistry,
    • Organic Chemistry
    • Geology
    • Physics
  • Humanities or Social Sciences (6 credits).
    • Humanities courses can be among the following: Classics, English, French, Foreign Languages, Film Studies, Drama, Music, History, Philosophy, Religion
    • Social Sciences can be among the following:

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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.

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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

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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

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Interview

• Interviews are conducted at the School of Medicine by a member of the Faculty and a Student member.
• Interview itself is around 30 minutes.

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Timeline

• Mid July, 2010: OMSAS application becomes available online
• Sept. 15, 2010: Deadline to create OMSAS account
• Oct. 1, 2010: Deadline to submit applications
• Oct. 1, 2010: All transcripts and academic documents must be received by OMSAS
• Oct. 6, 2010: All cheques/money orders must be received
• Oct. 13, 2010: Deadline for MCAT scores to be released to OMSAS
• Dec. 1, 2010: Deadline for reference forms
• May 5, 2011: First offers of admission
• June 30, 2011: All transcripts must be received by OMSAS

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Tuition 2010-2011

• First year tuition (Domestic student): $ 16,742.00 - 18,228.00 (depending on when the applicant registered)
• Total first year fees (Domestic student) - $ 17,888.40 - 19,438.40 (depending on when the applicant registered)
• First year tuition (International student) - $ 65,000 (any registration date)
• Total first year fees (International student) - $ 66,146.40 - 66,210.40 (depending on when the applicant registered)

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