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| − | *Degree: | + | *Degree: Baccalaureate degree must be obtained prior to anticipated enrolment |
**Must complete the requirements for an undergraduate degree by the end of the summer of the year you will enroll as a first-year medical student | **Must complete the requirements for an undergraduate degree by the end of the summer of the year you will enroll as a first-year medical student | ||
| − | **No preferred degree | + | **No preferred degree |
*Required Courses | *Required Courses | ||
**General biological sciences or equivalent + lab (2 courses) | **General biological sciences or equivalent + lab (2 courses) | ||
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**General physics + lab (2 courses) | **General physics + lab (2 courses) | ||
**Advanced-level biology (must be at least a 200 level course -1 course) | **Advanced-level biology (must be at least a 200 level course -1 course) | ||
| − | **Behavorial/social sciences | + | **Behavorial/social sciences (Psychology, Anthropology,or Sociology) (3 courses): 2 out 3 must be from same field of study |
For more information, click [http://www.medicine.uic.edu/admissions/apply_to_the_md_program/pre_requisites/here] | For more information, click [http://www.medicine.uic.edu/admissions/apply_to_the_md_program/pre_requisites/here] | ||
====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
*Minimum: No minimum | *Minimum: No minimum | ||
| − | *Average accepted GPA in | + | *Average accepted GPA in 2011: 3.6 |
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| − | *Average score in | + | ====MCAT==== |
| − | + | *Average score in 2011: 31 | |
====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
*Supplemental application form only sent to applicants once AMCAS application submitted | *Supplemental application form only sent to applicants once AMCAS application submitted | ||
| − | **Only sent to applicants they are seriously considering | + | **Only sent to applicants they are seriously considering for admission |
*Minimum of three letters of academic recommendation or one composite letter from a preprofessional committee | *Minimum of three letters of academic recommendation or one composite letter from a preprofessional committee | ||
**Acceptable letters of recommendations are written by professors, academic advisor(s), thesis supervisor(s) or research supervisor(s) | **Acceptable letters of recommendations are written by professors, academic advisor(s), thesis supervisor(s) or research supervisor(s) | ||
**Should contain only one research letter | **Should contain only one research letter | ||
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For more information, click [http://www.medicine.uic.edu/admissions here] | For more information, click [http://www.medicine.uic.edu/admissions here] | ||
Revision as of 13:48, 21 February 2013
Contacts
Website: http://www.medicine.uic.edu/
Phone: 312-996-5635
Admissions e-mail: medadmit@uic.edu
Program Information
- Medical Doctor (MD)
- 4 years in length
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Baccalaureate degree must be obtained prior to anticipated enrolment
- Must complete the requirements for an undergraduate degree by the end of the summer of the year you will enroll as a first-year medical student
- No preferred degree
- Required Courses
- General biological sciences or equivalent + lab (2 courses)
- General inorganic chemistry or equivalent + lab (2 courses)
- Organic chemistry + lab (2 courses) - Note: One course of introductory biochemistry may substitute for the second organic chemistry.
- General physics + lab (2 courses)
- Advanced-level biology (must be at least a 200 level course -1 course)
- Behavorial/social sciences (Psychology, Anthropology,or Sociology) (3 courses): 2 out 3 must be from same field of study
For more information, click [1]
GPA
- Minimum: No minimum
- Average accepted GPA in 2011: 3.6
MCAT
- Average score in 2011: 31
Supporting Documents
- Supplemental application form only sent to applicants once AMCAS application submitted
- Only sent to applicants they are seriously considering for admission
- Minimum of three letters of academic recommendation or one composite letter from a preprofessional committee
- Acceptable letters of recommendations are written by professors, academic advisor(s), thesis supervisor(s) or research supervisor(s)
- Should contain only one research letter
For more information, click here
Interview
- When: The Committee on Admissions evaluates completed applications on a rolling basis from early September through the end of March
- Where: Either of the 4 campuses - Chicago, Urbana, Peoria, or Rockford
- Where your interview takes place, does not determine where you will be placed for your first year of medical school
For more information, click here
Timeline
- Applications available in April
- AMCAS application deadline: November 15th
- Upon reciept of the AMCAS application, a supplemental application form is sent to applications which must be submitted by January 15th
For more information, click here
Tuition 2009-2010
- In state: $13,361
- Out of state: $28, 532
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