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'''Phone:''' 520-626-6214
 
'''Phone:''' 520-626-6214
  
'''Admissions e-mail:''' medadmissions@ahsc.arizona.edu
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' medadmissions@ahsc.arizona.edu or click [http://medicine.arizona.edu/contact here]
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
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*Number applying in 2012:  2,669
 
*Number applying in 2012:  2,669
 
*Number of students in the class entering 2012:  80
 
*Number of students in the class entering 2012:  80
For more information, click http://www.admissions.medicine.arizona.edu/FAQs.cfm here]
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For more information, click [http://www.admissions.medicine.arizona.edu/FAQs.cfm here]
 
**MD-MPH - for more information click [http://omse.medicine.arizona.edu/educational-programs/md-mph-dual-degree here]
 
**MD-MPH - for more information click [http://omse.medicine.arizona.edu/educational-programs/md-mph-dual-degree here]
**MD-MBA - for more information, click http://www.ellermba.arizona.edu/fulltime/dual/md_mba.asp here]
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**MD-MBA - for more information, click [http://www.ellermba.arizona.edu/fulltime/dual/md_mba.asp here]
 
**MD-PhD - for more information, click [http://www.mdphd.medicine.arizona.edu/ here]
 
**MD-PhD - for more information, click [http://www.mdphd.medicine.arizona.edu/ here]
  
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**Physics (2 semesters)
 
**Physics (2 semesters)
 
**English (2 semesters)
 
**English (2 semesters)
*Required Courses (Phoenix)
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*Recommended Courses  
**Chemistry (2 courses)
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**Behavioral and Social Science (2 semester)
***Minimum of 1 general chemistry course and 1 biochemistry course.
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**College Mathematics/Statistics (1 semester)
**Biology (3 courses)
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For more information, click [http://medicine.arizona.edu/admissions/key-info/requirements here]
*** Minimum of 1 physiology course
 
**Behavioral and Social Science (2 courses)
 
**College English (2 courses)
 
**College Mathematics/Statistics (1 course)
 
**Humanities (1 course)
 
For more information, click [http://www.admissions.medicine.arizona.edu/prerequisites.cfm here]
 
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
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====Standardized Test====
 
====Standardized Test====
*Minimum MCAT score: 22
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*Minimum MCAT score: 24
*Class average MCAT of class entering 2012:  31.09 (Range 25 - 40)
 
 
*Test must have been written within 3 years of application deadline
 
*Test must have been written within 3 years of application deadline
For more information, click [http://www.admissions.medicine.arizona.edu/applicationProcedure.cfm here]
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**September 12, 2013 is currently the latest score that can be considered
and [http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/careerservices/gradprof/healthprof/medschoolstats.html here]
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For more information, click [http://medicine.arizona.edu/admissions/application-process/mcat here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
*Primary Application and Letters of Recommendation (AMCAS)
 
*Primary Application and Letters of Recommendation (AMCAS)
**3 letters required
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**One letter from a physician or clinical supervisor and 2 letters from other professionals
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**One letter from a physician or clinical supervisor and 1 letter packet/committee packet
 
*Supplemental Application
 
*Supplemental Application
 
**Information about background and motivation for pursuing an MD degree
 
**Information about background and motivation for pursuing an MD degree
 
**A photograph
 
**A photograph
**non-refundable $85 fee  
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**non-refundable $75 fee  
 
For more information, click [http://www.admissions.medicine.arizona.edu/applicationProcedure.cfm here]
 
For more information, click [http://www.admissions.medicine.arizona.edu/applicationProcedure.cfm here]
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==
 
*When: Between September and February
 
*When: Between September and February
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*Lasts approximately 90 minutes
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*Interact with each interviewers for seven minutes and two minutes break between each stations
 
*The interview day consists of:  
 
*The interview day consists of:  
**Several oportunities to meet current students, faculty and leadership, as well as curricular and extra-curricular information
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**Several oportunities to meet current students, faculty and leadership, as well as curricular and extra-curricular information  
**multiple mini-interview (MMI)
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**Multiple mini-interview (MMI)
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*Typical questions or scenarios that focus on critical thinking skills, communication skills, and ethical decision making
 
*Number interviewed for entering class 2012: 507  
 
*Number interviewed for entering class 2012: 507  
For more information, click [http://phoenixmed.arizona.edu/admissions/application-process here]
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For more information, click [http://medicine.arizona.edu/admissions/application-process/interviews here]
  
 
==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==
*AMCAS application deadline: November 1, 2012
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*AMCAS application deadline: November 1, 2013
*Deadline for submitting letters of recommendation, supplemental application and application fee. December 15, 2012
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*Secondary Application deadline (Priority Deadline): November 15, 2013
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*Secondary Application deadline (Deadline) with recommendation letters: December 13, 2013
 
*Interviews: September - February
 
*Interviews: September - February
*Final decisions will be communicated on a rolling basis between December 2012 through March 2013
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*Final decisions will be communicated on a rolling basis between December 2013 through March 2014
 
*Accepted applicants have to submit a letter of intent within two week to reserve a place in the class
 
*Accepted applicants have to submit a letter of intent within two week to reserve a place in the class
For more information, click [http://www.admissions.medicine.arizona.edu/applicationProcedure.cfm here] and [http://phoenixmed.arizona.edu/admissions/application-process Phoenix]
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For more information, click [http://medicine.arizona.edu/admissions/key-info/dates-deadlines here]  
  
 
==Tuition 2013-2014==
 
==Tuition 2013-2014==
 
*Tuition total per year:  
 
*Tuition total per year:  
**Resident:$28,771
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**Resident: $28,203
**Non-resident: $47,388
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**Non-resident: $46,434
**$21,618 basic tuition
 
**Tuition surcharge: $766
 
**Other mandatory fees: $315
 
For more information, click [http://phoenixmed.arizona.edu/students/financial-aid/cost-attendance tuition] and [http://phoenixmed.arizona.edu/students/financial-aid financial aid]
 
  
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For more information, click [http://medicine.arizona.edu/admissions/key-info/tuition-financial-aid here]
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For more information regarding Financial Aid click [http://medicine.arizona.edu/admissions/key-info/tuition-financial-aid here]
 
[[Category:University of Arizona|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:University of Arizona|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|Arizona]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|Arizona]]

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Contacts

Website: http://medicine.arizona.edu/

Phone: 520-626-6214

Admissions e-mail: medadmissions@ahsc.arizona.edu or click here

Program Information

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
  • 4 years in length
  • Number applying in 2012: 2,669
  • Number of students in the class entering 2012: 80

For more information, click here

    • MD-MPH - for more information click here
    • MD-MBA - for more information, click here
    • MD-PhD - for more information, click here

For more information, click Tucson and Phoenix

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree:
    • Bachelor's (baccalaureate) degree is required
    • Applicants educated outside of the United States, must have completed at least 2 full years of study in an accredited college or university in the United States or Canada prior to application (no undergraduate major preference)
  • Required Courses (Tucson)
    • General Biology (2 semesters)
    • General Chemistry (2 semesters)
    • Organic Chemistry (2 semesters)
    • Physics (2 semesters)
    • English (2 semesters)
  • Recommended Courses
    • Behavioral and Social Science (2 semester)
    • College Mathematics/Statistics (1 semester)

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Required courses for admissions must be completed with a grade of "C"
  • Class average GPA of class entering 2012: 3.73 (Range 3.08 - 4.00)

For more information, click here and here

Standardized Test

  • Minimum MCAT score: 24
  • Test must have been written within 3 years of application deadline
    • September 12, 2013 is currently the latest score that can be considered

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Primary Application and Letters of Recommendation (AMCAS)
    • One letter from a physician or clinical supervisor and 2 letters from other professionals
    • One letter from a physician or clinical supervisor and 1 letter packet/committee packet
  • Supplemental Application
    • Information about background and motivation for pursuing an MD degree
    • A photograph
    • non-refundable $75 fee

For more information, click here

Interview

  • When: Between September and February
  • Lasts approximately 90 minutes
  • Interact with each interviewers for seven minutes and two minutes break between each stations
  • The interview day consists of:
    • Several oportunities to meet current students, faculty and leadership, as well as curricular and extra-curricular information
    • Multiple mini-interview (MMI)
  • Typical questions or scenarios that focus on critical thinking skills, communication skills, and ethical decision making
  • Number interviewed for entering class 2012: 507

For more information, click here

Timeline

  • AMCAS application deadline: November 1, 2013
  • Secondary Application deadline (Priority Deadline): November 15, 2013
  • Secondary Application deadline (Deadline) with recommendation letters: December 13, 2013
  • Interviews: September - February
  • Final decisions will be communicated on a rolling basis between December 2013 through March 2014
  • Accepted applicants have to submit a letter of intent within two week to reserve a place in the class

For more information, click here

Tuition 2013-2014

  • Tuition total per year:
    • Resident: $28,203
    • Non-resident: $46,434

For more information, click here For more information regarding Financial Aid click here