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Contacts

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


Program Information

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • 4 years in length
  • 3-8 international students are accepted each year


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Minimum 3 years of (90 credit hours) undergraduate study at an American or Canadian University (any discipline)
    • Completion of undergraduate degree strongly encouraged
  • Required Courses
    • General chemistry (6 credits) with lab
    • Organic chemistry (6 credits) with lab
    • Physics (6 credits) with lab
    • Introductory biology (6 credits) with lab
  • Recommended courses
    • Biochemistry

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GPA

  • For accepted class of 2009:
    • Average – 3.80
    • Range – 3.10-4.0 (majority of students attained between 3.6-4.0)

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MCAT

  • For accepted class of 2009:
    • Average score – 36
    • Range – 27-40 (majority students scored between 34 and 38)
  • MCAT must have been written no earlier than 2008
  • MCAT must be written no later than September 12, 2010 for 2011 admission

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Supporting Documents

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Interview

  • Interviews are conducted on a rolling basis
  • Invitations sent via email within 4-6 weeks of application submission
  • Applicants participate in a full day orientation

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Timeline

  • June 1 – October 15, 2009: AMCAS application available online
  • August – January, 2009: Interviews
  • September 12, 2009: Latest date to write MCAT for 2010 admission
  • October 15, 2009: Deadline to submit AMCAS application
  • October 15, 2009 – onwards: Offers of admission begin
  • December 1, 2009: Deadline to submit supplemental application
  • December 1, 2009: Deadline for letters of recommendation to be postmarked

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Tuition 2009-2010

  • First year tuition – 38 970 USD
  • Total first year fees - 66 440 USD
  • Third and fourth year tuition – 51 092 USD
  • Total third/fourth year fees – 82 660 USD

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For information on admission scholarships, click here