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Contacts

Website: http://jabsom.hawaii.edu/jabsom/
Admissions e-mail: medadmin@hawaii.edu
Phone:(808) 692-0892

Program Information

• John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM)
• Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• 4 years in length

International students are eligible to apply.

For more information about the program, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: Minimum 90 credits minimum (any degree)
• Required Courses
  • Biology (with lab) – 2 semester (8 credits)
  • General Physics (with lab) – 2 semesters (8 credits)
  • General Chemistry (with lab) – 2 semesters (8 credits)
  • Organic Chemistry (with lab) – 2 semesters (8 credits)
  • Biochemistry – 1 semester (3 credits)
  • Cell and Molecular Biology – 1 semester (3 credits)
• Recommended Courses
  • Additional advanced courses in Biology and Social Sciences

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GPA

• Average CGPA 2015: 3.69
• Average Science GPA 2012: 3.68

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MCAT

• Median scores 2015:
  • Physical Sciences – 10
  • Biological Sciences – 10
  • Verbal Reasoning – 10

NB. Applicants must have a minimum verbal score of “6” on the “Verbal Reasoning” section.

• MCAT must be taken within three years of the anticipated year of matriculation to medical school.
• The latest accepted MCAT score is September of the year of application

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Supporting Documents

• Complete AMCAS application – click here
• Min. two individual letters or your school’s Pre-Medical/Pre-Health Committee evaluation packet.

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Interview

• Overall interview period: August- February
• Two interviews are conducted by a pool of clinicians, basic scientist, alumni, faculty, or fourth-year medical students.
• A third interview is conducted by the Director of Admissions.

For more information, click here and see under "When and how are interviews conducted by JABSOM?"

Timeline

• Aug 1, 2016: Deadline for AMCAS early decision applicants
• Nov 1, 2016: Deadline for AMCAS application
• by Late March: All Applicants are notified of their admission status

For more information, click here The minimum requirement are two individual letters or your school’s Pre-Medical/Pre-Health Committee evaluation packet.

Tuition 2015-2016

• First year tuition (Resident) - $36,672
• First year tuition (Non-resident) - $71,328
• Student fees (annual) - $670

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For information on financial aid, click here