Difference between revisions of "University of California, San Diego Medicine"

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Latest revision as of 01:07, 12 July 2017

Location

La Jolla, California

Contacts

Website: http://meded.ucsd.edu/
Phone: 858-434-3880
Admissions e-mail: somadmissions@ucsd.edu

Program Information

Doctor of Medicine (MD)
4 years in length
Applicants must be a United States Citizen, or have Permanent Resident status, to be eligible to apply to the UCSD School of Medicine

For more information, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

Degree: A minimum of 3 years of undergraduate study, with one year being from an accredited 4-year American institution. However, the recommended amount is 4 years of undergraduate study.
Courses: There are no required courses, though the following are highly recommended.
- Biology (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters)
- General Chemistry (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters)
- Organic Chemistry (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters)
- Biochemistry (1 term - 1 semesters/1 quarter)
- Physics (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters)
- Calculus or Statistics (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters)
- Laboratory coursework for all courses offering corresponding labs
AP credit are acceptable

For more information, click (Step 1)

GPA

Average overall GPA of entering class 2016: 3.76
Average science GPA of entering class 2016: 3.62

For more information, click (Step 1)

MCAT

MCAT must have been taken within the 3 years prior to matriculation. Average scores entering class 2016:

Pre-2015 MCAT
- Physical Sciences – 11.5
- Biological Sciences – 11.7
- Verbal Reasoning – 10.4
- Writing Sample – Q
- Total: 33.6 Q
New MCAT
- CARS: 128.3
- CPFBS: 128.6
- BBFL: 129.5
- PSBFB: 129.2
- Total: 515.6

For more information, click (Step 1)

Supporting Documents

AMCAS application (deadline November 1, no extensions granted)
Secondary Application (by email invitation - mid July through December) which includes:
- $105 fee
- Biographical sketch (distinct from the personal comments on the AMCAS application)
- Statement regarding criminal conviction
- Personal background information
- Extracurricular activities
- Academic/work/research experience
- Publications, presentations, fellowship experiences
- Medical/clinical experiences
- Volunteer/community service experiences
- Letters of Recommendation
  - UCSD will be participating in AMCAS Letters Service for the 2017-2018 application year, please click here for more details
- Indication of potential interest in Dual Degree programs

For more information, click step 3

Interview

MMI format
The day begins at 7:50 a.m. and ends at 2:00 p.m.
Offers of acceptance will not be made until after October 15

For more information, click (Step 4)

Timeline

June 6: Applicants may start sending AMCAS application
Mid-July - December: Applicants may start sending Secondary application documents upon invitation
October 15: First notifications of acceptance are sent out
November 1: AMCAS application deadline
December: Deadline to submit Secondary application documents
Late September to March: Interviews

For more information, click here

Tuition 2016-2017

First year tuition and fees:
- In-state: $37,797.77
- Out-of-state: $50,042.77

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

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+==Location==
+La Jolla, California
 ==Contacts==
-'''Website:''' http://meded.uscd.edu/ <br>
+'''Website:''' http://meded.ucsd.edu/ <br>
-'''Phone:''' 858- 434- 3880 <br>
+'''Phone:''' 858-434-3880 <br>
 '''Admissions e-mail:''' somadmissions@ucsd.edu
-==Admissions==
+==Program Information==
-*Acceptance rate: 5.5%
+*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
-*In-state acceptance rate: 7.1%
+*4 years in length
-*Out-of-state acceptance rate: 2.5%
+*Applicants must be a United States Citizen, or have Permanent Resident status, to be eligible to apply to the UCSD School of Medicine
-*Minority acceptance rate: 5.0%
+For more information, click [http://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/admissions/home/ here]
-*International acceptance rate: 0.0%
+==Admission Requirements==
+====Course and Degree Requirements====
+*Degree: A minimum of 3 years of undergraduate study, with one year being from an accredited 4-year American institution. However, the recommended amount is 4 years of undergraduate study.
+*Courses: There are no required courses, though the following are highly recommended.
+**Biology (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters)
+**General Chemistry (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters)
+**Organic Chemistry (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters)
+**Biochemistry (1 term - 1 semesters/1 quarter)
+**Physics (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters)
+**Calculus or Statistics (1 academic year - 2 semesters/3 quarters)
+**Laboratory coursework for all courses offering corresponding labs
+*AP credit are acceptable
+For more information, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/admissions/application_process/ (Step 1)]
+====GPA====
+*Average overall GPA of entering class 2016: 3.76
+*Average science GPA of entering class 2016: 3.62
+For more information, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/admissions/application_process/ (Step 1)]
-==Dates and details==
+====MCAT====
-'''*''''The American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS) application is accepted.
+MCAT must have been taken within the 3 years prior to matriculation.
-'''*'''School asks for a school-specific application as part of the admissions process.
+Average scores entering class 2016:
-'''*''' Undergraduate coursework required
+*Pre-2015 MCAT
-Medical school requires undergraduate work in these subjects: biology, organic chemistry, inorganic(general) chemistry, physics, mathematics.
+**Physical Sciences – 11.5
-You must be a United States Citizen, or have Permanent Resident status, to be eligible to apply to the UCSD School of Medicine.
+**Biological Sciences – 11.7
+**Verbal Reasoning – 10.4
+**Writing Sample – Q
+**Total: 33.6 Q
+*New MCAT
+**CARS: 128.3
+**CPFBS: 128.6
+**BBFL: 129.5
+**PSBFB: 129.2
+**Total: 515.6
-You must complete the following lecture courses with a grade of "C" or better to be eligible to apply to the UCSD School of Medicine. Typically, each of these required courses must be completed at an accredited U.S. institution.
+For more information, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/admissions/application_process/ (Step 1)]
-*One year (2 semesters or 3 quarters) of college-level Biology (excluding botany & biochemistry).
+====Supporting Documents====
-*One year (2 semesters or 3 quarters) of college-level General Chemistry (biochemistry is acceptable).
+*[https://students-residents.aamc.org/applying-medical-school/applying-medical-school-process/applying-medical-school-amcas/ AMCAS] application (deadline November 1, no extensions granted)
-*One year (2 semesters or 3 quarters) of college-level Organic Chemistry.
+*Secondary Application (by email invitation - mid July through December) which includes:
-*One year (2 semesters or 3 quarters) of college-level Physics.
+**$105 fee
-*One year (2 semesters or 3 quarters) of college-level Math (only calculus, statistics, or computer science will be considered).
+**Biographical sketch (distinct from the personal comments on the AMCAS application)
-*UCSD does not require any laboratory coursework.
+**Statement regarding criminal conviction
-*UCSD does not require English coursework, but competence in spoken and written English is required.
+**Personal background information
-*AP credit with a score of 4 or 5 can be used to satisfy some of the requirements:
+**Extracurricular activities
+**Academic/work/research experience
+**Publications, presentations, fellowship experiences
+**Medical/clinical experiences
+**Volunteer/community service experiences
+**Letters of Recommendation
+***UCSD will be participating in AMCAS Letters Service for the 2017-2018 application year, please click [https://www.aamc.org/students/applying/amcas/faqs/63226/faq_amcasletters.html here] for more details
+**Indication of potential interest in Dual Degree programs
+For more information, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/admissions/application_process/ step 3]
-*The full year of Math.
+==Interview==
-*One semester of Physics (meaning you would need to complete ONE semester or TWO quarters to complete the requirements).
+*MMI format
-*One semester of General Chemistry (meaning you would need to complete ONE semester or TWO quarters to complete the requirements).
+*The day begins at 7:50 a.m. and ends at 2:00 p.m.
-*AP credit can NOT be used to meet the Biology or Organic Chemistry requirements.
+*Offers of acceptance will not be made until after October 15
-<br>
+For more information, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/admissions/application_process/ (Step 4)]
-== Interview ==
+==Timeline==
-* from late September through the end of March
+*June 6: Applicants may start sending AMCAS application
+*Mid-July - December: Applicants may start sending Secondary application documents upon invitation
+*October 15: First notifications of acceptance are sent out
+*November 1: AMCAS application deadline
+*December: Deadline to submit Secondary application documents
+*Late September to March: Interviews
+For more information, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/admissions/application_process/ here]
-==Costs and Financial Aid==
+==Tuition 2016-2017==
-* Financial aid phone number: 858- 534-4664
+*First year tuition and fees:
-* Tuition, 2007-2008 academic year: In-state: $22,959; Out-of-state: $35,204
+**In-state: $37,797.77
-*Room and board: $12493
+**Out-of-state: $50,042.77
-*Percentage of students receiving: Loans: 81%, Grants/scholarships: 55%, Work-study aid: 1%,
+For information on tuition, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/financial_aid/budgets/ here]<br>
-*Average medical school debt for the Class of 2006: $79562
+For information on financial aid, click [https://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/asa/financial_aid here]
-[[Category:University of California - San Diego|Medicine]]
+[[Category:University of California, San Diego|Medicine]]
-[[Category:Medicine|UCSD]]
+[[Category:Medicine|California, San Diego]]

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