Difference between revisions of "University of California, Irvine Medicine"
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*Doctor of Medicine (MD) | *Doctor of Medicine (MD) | ||
*4 years in length | *4 years in length | ||
| − | *Total applications: 5044 | + | *Total applications 2010-2011: 5044 |
*Total granted secondary application: 2246 | *Total granted secondary application: 2246 | ||
*Total interviewed: 531 | *Total interviewed: 531 | ||
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*Degree: minimum of 3 years of undergrad, including a minimum of one full-time year at an accredited U.S. college or university. | *Degree: minimum of 3 years of undergrad, including a minimum of one full-time year at an accredited U.S. college or university. | ||
**A Bachelor’s degree is recommended, but not required. (Any field of study) | **A Bachelor’s degree is recommended, but not required. (Any field of study) | ||
| − | **Average Cum. GPA: 3. | + | **Average Cum. GPA of entering class of 2011: 3.71 (4.0 scale) |
| + | **Average Science GPA of entering class of 2011: 3.68 (4.0 scale) | ||
*Required Courses | *Required Courses | ||
**Biology – 3 semesters (+ 1 year lab work) | **Biology – 3 semesters (+ 1 year lab work) | ||
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====MCAT==== | ====MCAT==== | ||
| − | *Average scores: | + | *Average scores of entering class of 2011: |
**Physical Sciences – 11 | **Physical Sciences – 11 | ||
**Biological Sciences – 11 | **Biological Sciences – 11 | ||
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**Writing Sample – Q | **Writing Sample – Q | ||
*MCAT must have been written within 3 years of application deadline and not later than September of the year prior to matriculation | *MCAT must have been written within 3 years of application deadline and not later than September of the year prior to matriculation | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www.meded.uci.edu/ | + | For more information, click [http://www.meded.uci.edu/admissions/first_year_profile.asp here] |
====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
*Apply through AMCAS – click [http://www.aamc.org/students/amcas/start.htm here] | *Apply through AMCAS – click [http://www.aamc.org/students/amcas/start.htm here] | ||
| + | *Secondary applications are sent via email upon preliminary acceptance. | ||
**3-6 Letters of Recommendation | **3-6 Letters of Recommendation | ||
| − | * | + | **supplemental information forms |
| + | **nonrefundable application fee of $80 | ||
*Secondary application fee - $70 USD | *Secondary application fee - $70 USD | ||
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| − | ==Tuition | + | ==Tuition 2012-2013== |
| − | *California Resident - $ | + | *First Year California Resident Fee - $35,334.50 |
| − | *Nonresident - $ | + | *Nonresident - $ 47,479.50 (annual) |
| − | For more information on tuition, click [http://www. | + | For more information on tuition, click [http://www.ofas.uci.edu/content/costs.aspx?nav=19 here]<br> |
For information on financial aid, click [http://www.fao.uci.edu/med/ here] | For information on financial aid, click [http://www.fao.uci.edu/med/ here] | ||
[[Category:University of California, Irvine|Medicine]] | [[Category:University of California, Irvine|Medicine]] | ||
[[Category:Medicine|California, Irvine]] | [[Category:Medicine|California, Irvine]] | ||
Revision as of 17:56, 26 January 2013
Contacts
Website: http://www.som.uci.edu/
Phone: 949.824.5388
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- 4 years in length
- Total applications 2010-2011: 5044
- Total granted secondary application: 2246
- Total interviewed: 531
- Total accepted: 257
- Entering class of 2011: 104 students
- Preference given to California Residents, US Citizens or Permanent Residents
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: minimum of 3 years of undergrad, including a minimum of one full-time year at an accredited U.S. college or university.
- A Bachelor’s degree is recommended, but not required. (Any field of study)
- Average Cum. GPA of entering class of 2011: 3.71 (4.0 scale)
- Average Science GPA of entering class of 2011: 3.68 (4.0 scale)
- Required Courses
- Biology – 3 semesters (+ 1 year lab work)
- Must include one upper-division Biology course
- Chemistry – 4 semesters (+ 1 year lab work)
- Must include biochemistry course and inorganic and organic chemistry courses
- Physics – 2 semesters
- Math – 2 semesters (Calculus + Statistics)
- English Writing/Composition – 1 semester
- Biology – 3 semesters (+ 1 year lab work)
- Course marks should each be a grade C or higher
For more information, click here
MCAT
- Average scores of entering class of 2011:
- Physical Sciences – 11
- Biological Sciences – 11
- Verbal Reasoning – 10
- Writing Sample – Q
- MCAT must have been written within 3 years of application deadline and not later than September of the year prior to matriculation
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Apply through AMCAS – click here
- Secondary applications are sent via email upon preliminary acceptance.
- 3-6 Letters of Recommendation
- supplemental information forms
- nonrefundable application fee of $80
- Secondary application fee - $70 USD
Interview
- September– April
- Invitations are sent via email.
- 2 1-hour interviews with a faculty member
- The Interview Day will consist of:
- short orientation
- student panel
- housing and financial aid information
- tours
- Approximately 10% (500-600) of the total applicant pool will be invited to interview.
For more information, click here
Timeline
- June 1: AMCAS application becomes available online
- Nov 1: AMCAS application deadline
- September to April - Interviews
- Rolling acceptance with the first acceptances issued by November 1st
For more information, click here
Tuition 2012-2013
- First Year California Resident Fee - $35,334.50
- Nonresident - $ 47,479.50 (annual)
For more information on tuition, click here
For information on financial aid, click here
