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Requirements for admission emphasizes level of mastery instead of number of courses taken
 
Requirements for admission emphasizes level of mastery instead of number of courses taken
 
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Contacts

Website: http://pritzker.uchicago.edu
Phone: (773) 702-1937
Admissions e-mail: pritzkeradmissions@bsd.uchicago.edu

Program Information

Curriculum

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

Admission statistics

  • Applications: 5082
  • Class size: 88
  • International students are not eligible to apply; excludes students from Canadian schools. 1 year of science coursework at college or university in Canada or United States is required.

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Admissions Requirements

Requirements

  • Degree: 90 credit hours; baccalaureate preferred but not required


Required Competencies
Requirements for admission emphasizes level of mastery instead of number of courses taken

  • Competencies required in:
    • Biology
    • Chemistry
    • Physics
    • Mathematics
    • Humanities
    • Writing & Analysis
    • Interpersonal Skills
    • Clinical Exploration
  • Encouraged exposure to:
    • Psychology
    • Sociology
    • Anthropology
    • Philosophy
    • Ethics
    • Economics

For more detailed descriptions, click here

GPA

  • Minimum grade/GPA: 3.00
  • Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.80

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MCAT

  • Minimum score: 27
  • Average score: 37
  • September 10, 2016 is the latest accepted test date for the 2016 admissions cycle

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Supporting Documents

  • Online AMCAS application
  • Secondary application by email
  • Letters of Recommendation
    • 3 or more individual letters; OR
    • packet of 3 individual letters from a Career Counselling Centre or Health Professions Advising Office; OR
    • Health Professions Advisor or Committee letter, with or without additional letters
    • At least 2 letters should be written by individuals who can speak about potential for success in rigorous science curriculum.

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Interview

  • Interview invitations will be sent out on a rolling basis
  • Interview dates for 2013-2014: August 27 to January 30
  • Interviews will be held by the Admissions Committee

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Timeline 2016-2017

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  • AMCAS Filing June 2 - October 17, 2016
  • AMCAS Deadline October 17, 2016

Secondary Application Deadline

  • December 1, 2016 at 11:59 PM CST
  • Letters of Recommendation December 1, 2016
  • Interview Dates August 2016 - January 2016
  • Interviews take place Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday

Decision Notification

  • Admissions decisions will be released on three dates: October 17, 2016, December 2016, and February 2017
  • Acceptance Response Deadline May 1, 2017

Tuition 2015-2016

  • First year tuition: $49,581
  • Total first year fees: $73,737

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