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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
 
'''Website:''' http://www.som.uci.edu/ <br>
 
'''Website:''' http://www.som.uci.edu/ <br>
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'''Phone:''' 949.824.5388 <br>  
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'''Phone:''' 949.824.5388 <br>
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'''E-mail:''' medadmit@uci.edu
  
  
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*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
 
*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
 
*4 years in length
 
*4 years in length
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*2010-2011 Cycle
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**Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://www.meded.uci.edu/admissions/index.asp# here]
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**Total applications: 5044
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====Admission statistics====
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**Total granted secondary application: 2246
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*Total number of applicants in 2013: 5,773
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**Total interviewed: 531
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*Approximate number of applicants interviewed: 500-600
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**Total accepted: 257
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*Class size in 2013: 104  
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**Entering class of 2011: 104 students
 
 
*Only accepts applications from US citizens or those that have been granted Permanent Residence and have a Green Card
 
*Only accepts applications from US citizens or those that have been granted Permanent Residence and have a Green Card
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For more information on the program, click [http://www.meded.uci.edu/admissions/first_year_profile.asp here]
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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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)
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**Average Cum. GPA of entering class of 2011: 3.71 (4.0 scale)
 
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**Average Science GPA of entering class of 2011: 3.68 (4.0 scale)
 
 
*Required Courses  
 
*Required Courses  
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**Biology – 3 semesters (+ 1 year lab work)  
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**Biology: 3 semesters (1 year lab work)  
 
***Must include one upper-division Biology course
 
***Must include one upper-division Biology course
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**Chemistry – 4 semesters (+ 1 year lab work)
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**Chemistry: 4 semesters (1 year lab work)
 
***Must include biochemistry course and inorganic and organic chemistry courses
 
***Must include biochemistry course and inorganic and organic chemistry courses
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**Physics – 2 semesters  
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**Physics: 2 semesters  
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**Math – 2 semesters (Calculus + Statistics)
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**Math: 2 semesters (Calculus + Statistics)
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**English Writing/Composition – 1 semester
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**English: 1 semester
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*Course marks should each be a grade C or higher
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For more information, click [http://www.meded.uci.edu/admissions/admissions_information.asp here]  
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For more information, click [http://www.meded.uci.edu/Admissions/AdmissionsRequirements.html  here] and [http://www.meded.uci.edu/admissions/application_procedures.asp here]
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====GPA====
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*Average GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.69
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*Average Science GPA: 3.65
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====MCAT====
 
====MCAT====
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*Average scores of entering class of 2011:
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*Average scores of entering class of 2013:
 
**Physical Sciences – 11
 
**Physical Sciences – 11
 
**Biological Sciences – 11
 
**Biological Sciences – 11
 
**Verbal Reasoning – 10
 
**Verbal Reasoning – 10
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**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/admissions/first_year_profile.asp here]
 
For more information, click [http://www.meded.uci.edu/admissions/first_year_profile.asp here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
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*Apply through AMCAS – click [http://www.aamc.org/students/amcas/start.htm here]
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*Apply through [http://www.aamc.org/students/amcas/start.htm AMCAS]
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*Secondary applications are sent via email upon preliminary acceptance.
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*Secondary applications
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**3-6 Letters of Recommendation
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*3-6 Letters of Recommendation
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**supplemental information forms
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*Application fees
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**nonrefundable application fee of $80
 
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*Secondary application fee - $70 USD
 
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==
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*September– April
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*September 2013 – April 2014
 
*Invitations are sent via email.
 
*Invitations are sent via email.
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*2 1-hour interviews with a faculty member
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*Applicants are interviewed by both faculty members and current medical students.
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*The Interview Day will consist of:
 
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**short orientation
 
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**student panel
 
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**housing and financial aid information
 
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**tours
 
 
*Approximately 10% (500-600) of the total applicant pool will be invited to interview.
 
*Approximately 10% (500-600) of the total applicant pool will be invited to interview.
 
For more information, click [http://www.meded.uci.edu/admissions/selection_interview.asp here]
 
For more information, click [http://www.meded.uci.edu/admissions/selection_interview.asp here]
  
  
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==Timeline==
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==Timeline 2013-2014==
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*June 1: AMCAS application becomes available online
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*June 1, 2013: AMCAS application becomes available online
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*Nov 1: AMCAS application deadline
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*September 2013 to April 2014: Interviews
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*September to April - Interviews
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*November 1, 2013: AMCAS application deadline
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*Rolling acceptance with the first acceptances issued by November 1st
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*November 1, 2013: Rolling acceptance beginning
 
For more information, click [http://www.meded.uci.edu/Admissions/faqs.html here]
 
For more information, click [http://www.meded.uci.edu/Admissions/faqs.html here]
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==Tuition 2012-2013==
 
==Tuition 2012-2013==
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*First Year California Resident Fee - $35,334.50
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*California Residents
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*Nonresident - $ 47,479.50  (annual)
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**First Year Tuition: $35,892.95
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*Nonresidents
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**First Year Tuition: $48,137.95
 
For more information on tuition, click [http://www.ofas.uci.edu/content/costs.aspx?nav=19 here]<br>
 
For more information on tuition, click [http://www.ofas.uci.edu/content/costs.aspx?nav=19 here]<br>
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For information on financial aid, click [http://www.fao.uci.edu/med/ here]
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For information on financial aid, click [http://www.ofas.uci.edu/content/default.aspx here]
  
 
[[Category:University of California, Irvine|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:University of California, Irvine|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|California, Irvine]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|California, Irvine]]

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Contacts

Website: http://www.som.uci.edu/
Phone: 949.824.5388
E-mail: medadmit@uci.edu


Program Information

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • 4 years in length
    • Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here

Admission statistics

  • Total number of applicants in 2013: 5,773
  • Approximate number of applicants interviewed: 500-600
  • Class size in 2013: 104
  • Only accepts applications from US citizens or those that have been granted Permanent Residence and have a Green Card

For more information on the program, click here

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)
  • 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: 1 semester

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Average GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.69
  • Average Science GPA: 3.65


MCAT

  • Average scores of entering class of 2013:
    • Physical Sciences – 11
    • Biological Sciences – 11
    • Verbal Reasoning – 10
  • 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
  • Secondary applications
  • 3-6 Letters of Recommendation
  • Application fees

Interview

  • September 2013 – April 2014
  • Invitations are sent via email.
  • Applicants are interviewed by both faculty members and current medical students.
  • Approximately 10% (500-600) of the total applicant pool will be invited to interview.

For more information, click here


Timeline 2013-2014

  • June 1, 2013: AMCAS application becomes available online
  • September 2013 to April 2014: Interviews
  • November 1, 2013: AMCAS application deadline
  • November 1, 2013: Rolling acceptance beginning

For more information, click here

Tuition 2012-2013

  • California Residents
    • First Year Tuition: $35,892.95
  • Nonresidents
    • First Year Tuition: $48,137.95

For more information on tuition, click here
For information on financial aid, click here

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