Thomas Jefferson Medicine

Medicine
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Contacts

Website: http://www.jefferson.edu/university/skmc.html
Phone: 215-955-6983
Admissions e-mail: SKMC.Admissions@jefferson.edu

Program Information

• M.D degree
• 4 years in length
• Class size: 255

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Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: Baccalaureate degree from a university in the United States of America or in Canada

• strong preparation in the sciences basic to medical school studies is advised
• All prerequisites should be completed within five years of the application year
  • variety of college course combinations, including biology, general and organic chemistry and physics are a minimum
  • courses taken to meet the basic requirements should be comparable to courses accepted for concentration in these disciplines
  • Courses taken should be supplemented by laboratory experiences.
• Studies in the humanities, the social and behavioral sciences and the development of effective writing skills are strongly suggested
• Honours and independent study or research courses are encouraged

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GPA

• Average accepted GPA in 2017: 3.71

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Standardized Test

• Best to be taken in Spring 2017
• Must be taken within 3 years of time of application
• Median / Average scores 2015:
  • Verbal Reasoning: 10
  • Physical Sciences: 11
  • Biological Sciences: 11
• Test must have been written within 3 years of application deadline

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Supporting Documents

• Application is done through AMCAS, click here
  • Letters of Recommendation from a pre-professional committee
  • If there is no such committee, letters should be provided by individual faculty members (one letter each from Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Humanities, if possible).
  • If applicant has continued to graduate programs, a letter of recommendation from the graduate school is highly encouraged.
• Secondary Application

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Interview

• Interviews are by invitation only
• late September - early April, each Wednesday (except for the week of Thanksgiving and the week of our Winter Holiday)
• Takes place: Jefferson Medical College; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Interview is one-on-one conducted by a member of the Committee of Admissions

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Timeline 2017-2018

• June 1, 2017: Applications open
• August 1, 2017: Early Decision deadline
• October 15, 2017 MD/PhD Program deadline
• November 15, 2017 MD Program deadline
• January 1, 2018 All prerequisites must be fulfilled
• June 1, 2018 Deadline for deferral requests

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Tuition 2017-2018

First Year Tuition: $55,464
International Students are not eligible for financial scholarships or financial loans.
International applicants may however contact the Financial Aid Office.

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