Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara Medicine
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Contacts
Website: http://www.uag.edu/medicine/index.htm
Phone: (01152) (33) 36.48.83.05 or 1-800-531-5494
Admissions e-mail: admissions@uag.edu
Program Information
- Título de Médico-Cirujano (Degree of Physician-Surgeon)
- This is the Mexican equivalent of a medical degree
- To practice in Canada, one must qualify for Canadian Resident Matching Service
- For more information about CARMS, click here
- To practice in U.S., one must qualify for the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
- For more information about ECFMG, click here
- 4 years in length
- Class size: ~100
- Note: Only first two years are mostly taught in English. Must learn Spanish to complete internship in third and fourth years
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: A minimum of 90 credit hours, though a completed Bachelor’s is preferable
- Required Courses
- Biology (8 Credits)
- Inorganic Chemistry (8 Credits)
- Organic Chemistry (8 Credits)
- Physics (8 Credits)
- Mathematics (6 Credits)
- English (6 Credits)
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GPA
- Minimum GPA: 3.0
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MCAT
- Average combined score: 29
- Test must have been written within 3 years of application deadline
- Test must be written by the fall preceding year of admission
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Supporting Documents
- Application process consists of two phases, the second applies only to those invited to interview
- Phase One:
- $75 application fee
- Enrolment Application Form through UAG website
- Student Background Check here
- Unofficial College Transcript
- 2-10 page autobiography
- Letter of Recommendation from pre-medical advisory committee OR two letters of recommendation from science professors
- 2 passport sized photos
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- Phase Two:
- Birth certificate
- Official high school transcripts
- Official high school diploma
- Official and complete college transcript
- Official MCAT score
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Timeline
- Admission is granted on a rolling admissions policy basis
- Two entering classes per year: August and January
Tuition 2012-2013
- Yearly Tuition: $27,455 USD
- Application fee: $75
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