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| + | ==Location== | ||
| + | Los Angeles, California | ||
==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
| − | '''Website:''' http:// | + | '''Website:'''http://medschool.ucla.edu/ <br> |
'''Phone:''' (310) 825-6081<br> | '''Phone:''' (310) 825-6081<br> | ||
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==Program Information== | ==Program Information== | ||
*Doctor of Medicine (MD) | *Doctor of Medicine (MD) | ||
| − | **Class Size in | + | **Class Size in 2016: 175 students (12,081 applicants) |
| − | + | *Joint programs available, for more information click [http://medschool.ucla.edu/education here] | |
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==Admission Requirements== | ==Admission Requirements== | ||
====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ||
| + | *Bachelor's degree from US or Canadian college (or equivalent) is required | ||
| + | *Minimum 3 years of undergraduate or graduate level work | ||
| + | *Beginning in 2018 admissions cycle, UCLA will be moving towards a competency-based entrance requirements | ||
| + | *Competencies - A successful applicant will have demonstrated attainment in the following areas: | ||
| + | **Courses: | ||
| + | ***Biological Sciences and Physiology: Cellular and Molecular Biology and Genetics | ||
| + | ***Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physical Sciences: Inorganic and Organic chemistry, Biochemistry of intermediary metabolism, associated lab activities | ||
| + | ***Humanities: May include literature, art, history, philosophy, religion, ethics, economics, social behaviour, psychology | ||
| + | ***Mathematics and Statistics: May include biomathematics, computer science, matrix algebra | ||
| + | ***AP credits are acceptable | ||
| + | **Skills: | ||
| + | ***Writing and communication | ||
| + | ***Clinical Experiences | ||
| + | ***Interpersonal Skils | ||
| + | **Awareness | ||
| + | ***Health care delivery | ||
| + | ***Human diversity | ||
| + | ***Research experience | ||
| − | + | For more information, click [http://medschool.ucla.edu/apply-prerequisites here] | |
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====MCAT==== | ====MCAT==== | ||
| − | + | *All MCAT scores will be considered | |
| − | *All MCAT scores | ||
*Test must have been written within 3 years of application deadline | *Test must have been written within 3 years of application deadline | ||
| − | + | **Beginning with the 2016 application year both the old MCAT and the 2015 MCAT will be accepted. | |
| − | For more information, click [http:// | + | **After January 2018, only the 2015 MCAT will be acceptable. |
| + | For more information, click [http://medschool.ucla.edu/apply-admission-procedure here] | ||
====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
| − | *AMCAS Application (fee of $ | + | *AMCAS Application (fee of $80) |
| − | * | + | *Secondary Applications (by selection) |
| − | + | **3-5 Letters of recommendation | |
| − | For more information, click [http://www.medstudent.ucla.edu/ | + | **Supplemental information |
| − | + | For more information, click [http://www.medstudent.ucla.edu/offices/admiss/admreq.cfm here] | |
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==Interview== | ==Interview== | ||
| − | *Held from October through to | + | *Held from October through to January |
| − | *Conducted by a faculty | + | *Multiple Mini-Interview format |
| − | + | *Conducted by a faculty, staff, and medical students | |
| − | For more information, click [http:// | + | *For 2016, approximately 900 applicants were interviewed to fill a class of 175 students |
| − | + | *Applicants are expected to come to UCLA to interview and are responsible for their own travel arrangements and expenses | |
| − | + | For more information, click [http://medschool.ucla.edu/apply-interview-process here] | |
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| − | + | ==Timeline 2016-2017== | |
| + | *June 1, 2016: AMCAS application becomes available | ||
| + | *October 17, 2016: Deadline for AMCAS application | ||
| + | *August 2016: Supplemental application available | ||
| + | *February 2017: Deadline for supplemental application and letters requested to be submitted. | ||
| + | *September 2016 - March 2017: Interviews are held | ||
| + | *January 15, 2017: Beginning of offers of admission (until class is filled) | ||
| + | **Applicants have two weeks to accept offer of admission | ||
| + | **Financial aid forms will be forwarded one week after acceptance (click [http://medschool.ucla.edu/current-financial-aid-scholarships here] for more information) | ||
| + | **<i>Deferrals are highly discouraged</i> | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.medstudent.ucla.edu/offices/admiss/timeline.cfm here] | ||
==Tuition== | ==Tuition== | ||
| − | *Tuition Fees | + | *Tuition Fees 2017-2018 |
| − | **Residents of California: $ | + | **Residents of California: $39,494 |
| − | **Non-residents of California: $ | + | **Non-residents of California: $51,739 |
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*Only US citizens and permanent residents are eligible for financial aid or scholarships. | *Only US citizens and permanent residents are eligible for financial aid or scholarships. | ||
| − | + | For more information, click http://medschool.ucla.edu/current-student-budget here] <br> | |
| − | For information on financial aid, click [http://www.medstudent.ucla.edu/ | + | For information on financial aid, click [http://www.medstudent.ucla.edu/offices/fao/current/default.cfm here] |
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[[Category:University of California, Los Angeles|Medicine]] | [[Category:University of California, Los Angeles|Medicine]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Medicine|California Los Angeles]] | + | [[Category:Medicine|California, Los Angeles]] |
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Latest revision as of 01:09, 12 July 2017
Location
Los Angeles, California
Contacts
Website:http://medschool.ucla.edu/
Phone: (310) 825-6081
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Class Size in 2016: 175 students (12,081 applicants)
- Joint programs available, for more information click here
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from US or Canadian college (or equivalent) is required
- Minimum 3 years of undergraduate or graduate level work
- Beginning in 2018 admissions cycle, UCLA will be moving towards a competency-based entrance requirements
- Competencies - A successful applicant will have demonstrated attainment in the following areas:
- Courses:
- Biological Sciences and Physiology: Cellular and Molecular Biology and Genetics
- Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physical Sciences: Inorganic and Organic chemistry, Biochemistry of intermediary metabolism, associated lab activities
- Humanities: May include literature, art, history, philosophy, religion, ethics, economics, social behaviour, psychology
- Mathematics and Statistics: May include biomathematics, computer science, matrix algebra
- AP credits are acceptable
- Skills:
- Writing and communication
- Clinical Experiences
- Interpersonal Skils
- Awareness
- Health care delivery
- Human diversity
- Research experience
- Courses:
For more information, click here
MCAT
- All MCAT scores will be considered
- Test must have been written within 3 years of application deadline
- Beginning with the 2016 application year both the old MCAT and the 2015 MCAT will be accepted.
- After January 2018, only the 2015 MCAT will be acceptable.
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- AMCAS Application (fee of $80)
- Secondary Applications (by selection)
- 3-5 Letters of recommendation
- Supplemental information
For more information, click here
Interview
- Held from October through to January
- Multiple Mini-Interview format
- Conducted by a faculty, staff, and medical students
- For 2016, approximately 900 applicants were interviewed to fill a class of 175 students
- Applicants are expected to come to UCLA to interview and are responsible for their own travel arrangements and expenses
For more information, click here
Timeline 2016-2017
- June 1, 2016: AMCAS application becomes available
- October 17, 2016: Deadline for AMCAS application
- August 2016: Supplemental application available
- February 2017: Deadline for supplemental application and letters requested to be submitted.
- September 2016 - March 2017: Interviews are held
- January 15, 2017: Beginning of offers of admission (until class is filled)
- Applicants have two weeks to accept offer of admission
- Financial aid forms will be forwarded one week after acceptance (click here for more information)
- Deferrals are highly discouraged
For more information, click here
Tuition
- Tuition Fees 2017-2018
- Residents of California: $39,494
- Non-residents of California: $51,739
- Only US citizens and permanent residents are eligible for financial aid or scholarships.
For more information, click http://medschool.ucla.edu/current-student-budget here]
For information on financial aid, click here
