University of Illinois Medicine

Medicine
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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: Minimum 3 year of undergraduate studies - 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 - for example: Psychology, Anthropology,or Sociology (3 courses)

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GPA

• Minimum: No minimum
• Average accepted GPA in 2006: 3.5

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Standardized Test

• Average score in 2006: 30

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Supporting Documents

• Supplemental application form only sent to applicants once AMCAS application submitted
  • Only sent to applicants they are seriously considering foradmission
• 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
• Application fee
  • International students: $60
  • Domestic students: $50

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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

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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

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Tuition 2009-2010

• In state: $13,361
• Out of state: $28, 532

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