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==Location==
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UK Medical Center <br>
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Lexington, Kentucky <br>
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United States of America 40536-0298
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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
 
'''Website:''' http://www.mc.uky.edu/medicine/ <br>
 
'''Website:''' http://www.mc.uky.edu/medicine/ <br>
 
'''Phone:''' (859) 323-6161 <br>
 
'''Phone:''' (859) 323-6161 <br>
 
'''Admissions e-mail:''' kymedap@uky.edu <br>
 
'''Admissions e-mail:''' kymedap@uky.edu <br>
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==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
 
*Degree offered: M.D  
 
*Degree offered: M.D  
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*4 years in length
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**4 years in length
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*Combined Degrees are also available:
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**MD/MBA, more information can be found [http://meded.med.uky.edu/mdmba-program here]
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**MD/MPH, more information can be found [http://meded.med.uky.edu/mdmph-program here]
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**MD/PhD, more information can be found [http://meded.med.uky.edu/mdphd-program here]
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For more information, please click [http://meded.med.uky.edu/medical-school-admissions here]
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
  
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
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* Applicants are recommended to have completed a bachelor’s degree at an accredited college or university
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* Applicants are required to have completed a bachelor’s degree at an accredited college or university
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*Required Courses  
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*Required Courses:
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**Biology – one full academic year (6 of McGill credits)
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**Biology with lab – one full academic year (2 semesters)
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**General Chemistry – one full academic year (8 of McGill credits)
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**General Chemistry with lab – one full academic year (2 semesters)
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**Organic Chemistry – one full academic year (8 of McGill credits)
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**Organic Chemistry with lab– one full academic year (2 semesters)
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**Physics – one full academic year (8 of McGill credits)
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**Physics with lab– one full academic year (2 semesters)
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**English – one full academic year with emphasis on communication skills
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**English – one full academic year with emphasis on communication skills (2 semesters)
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*All required courses must be taken with a lab component except for English
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**Biochemistry-one semester
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*Recommended Courses
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*Recommended Courses:
 
**Mathematics
 
**Mathematics
 
**Psychology
 
**Psychology
 
**Humanities
 
**Humanities
 
*AP credits for Biology and Chemistry with a score of 4/5 are accepted
 
*AP credits for Biology and Chemistry with a score of 4/5 are accepted
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For more information, click [http://www.mc.uky.edu/meded/admissions/prerequisites.asp here]
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*Ap credits for Physics and English are not accepted
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For more information, click [http://meded.med.uky.edu/meded-prerequisites here]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
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*Average accepted GPA: 3.7
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*Average accepted GPA: 3.75
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For more information, click [http://www.mc.uky.edu/meded/admissions/admissions_policy.asp here]
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For more information, click [http://meded.med.uky.edu/you-apply here]
  
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====Standardized Test====
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====MCAT====
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*The MCAT is required to be taken by each applicant.
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*Only tests taken within two years of the application cycle will be considered for admission.
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**For the 2018 entering class, applications from April 2015 and on will be accepted.
 
*Median / Average scores: 32 overall
 
*Median / Average scores: 32 overall
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** No subscore below 10
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** No sub-score below 10
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*Test must have been written within 2 years of application deadline
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For more information, click [http://meded.med.uky.edu/you-apply here]
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For more information, click [http://www.mc.uky.edu/meded/admissions/admissions_policy.asp  here]
 
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
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Application is done through AMCAS, click http://www.aamc.org/students/amcas/start.htm here]
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*Application is done through AMCAS, click [http://www.aamc.org/students/amcas/start.htm here]
 
*MCAT test scores
 
*MCAT test scores
 
*Letters of recommendation
 
*Letters of recommendation
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**Recommendation process and forms from the premedical committee at your institution
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**Pre-medical advisor evaluation letter along with the AMCAS letter form.
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**Three letters of recommendation from a faculty member in your major area of concentration and at least one of these from a science area.
 
*Secondary application
 
*Secondary application
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**Offered to all Kentucky residents and select non-Kentucky residents.
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**Access given upon receipt of AMCAS application.
 
*$50 USD (non-refundable)
 
*$50 USD (non-refundable)
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For more information, click [http://www.mc.uky.edu/meded/admissions/how_to_apply.asp  here]
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*Select candidates are invited to an interview at the College of Medicine building from mid August to march on a two-week rotation basis.
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For more information, click [http://meded.med.uky.edu/how-apply here]
  
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==Timeline==
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==Timeline 2017-2018==
 
*Early Decision Candidate
 
*Early Decision Candidate
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**August 1, 2009 - AMCAS Application Deadline
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**August 1, 2017 - AMCAS Application Deadline
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**September 15, 2009 - Secondary Application Deadline
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**September 15, 2017 - Secondary Application Deadline
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**September 2 - September 20, 2009 – Interviews
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***Secondary application emails will be sent starting the week of July 20
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**October 1, 2009 - Admission Action Notification Deadline
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**mid August - mid September 2017 – Interviews
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*Non-Early Decision Candidate
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**October 15, 2017 - Admission Action Notification Deadline
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**November 1, 2009 - AMCAS Application Deadline
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*Regular Candidate
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**January 15, 2010 - Secondary Application Deadline
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**November 1, 2017 - AMCAS Application Deadline
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**August 29 - March 27, 2010 – Interviews
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**January 15, 2018 - Secondary Application Deadline
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**October 15, 2009 - Earliest Date of Admission Action Notification
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***Secondary application emails will be sent starting the week of July 20
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**August 16, 2017- March 27, 2018 – Interviews
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For more information, click [http://www.mc.uky.edu/meded/admissions/important_dates.asp  here]
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**October 15, 2017 - Earliest Date of Admission Action Notification
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For more information, click [http://meded.med.uky.edu/important-dates-2017-2018-admissions-cycle here]
  
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==Tuition 2009-2010==
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==Tuition 2017-2018==
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*Resident: $23,604.00 USD
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*Resident: US$ 42 089.00
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*Non-Resident: $44,907.00 USD
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**Including living expenses: US$ 65 089.00
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*Living Expense: $ 22,532.00 USD
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*Non-Resident: US$ 71 618.00
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For more information click [http://www.mc.uky.edu/meded/financialaid/costofattendance.asp here]
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**Including living expenses: US$ 94 622.00
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For more information click [http://meded.med.uky.edu/cost-attendance here]
  
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Financial aid is available; please click [http://www.mc.uky.edu/meded/financialaid/ContactUs.asp here]
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Financial aid is available; please click [http://meded.med.uky.edu/loan-programs here]
  
 
[[Category:University of Kentucky|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:University of Kentucky|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|Kentucky]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|Kentucky]]

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Location

UK Medical Center
Lexington, Kentucky
United States of America 40536-0298

Contacts

Website: http://www.mc.uky.edu/medicine/
Phone: (859) 323-6161
Admissions e-mail: kymedap@uky.edu

Program Information

  • Degree offered: M.D
    • 4 years in length
  • Combined Degrees are also available:
    • MD/MBA, more information can be found here
    • MD/MPH, more information can be found here
    • MD/PhD, more information can be found here

For more information, please click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Applicants are required to have completed a bachelor’s degree at an accredited college or university
  • Required Courses:
    • Biology with lab – one full academic year (2 semesters)
    • General Chemistry with lab – one full academic year (2 semesters)
    • Organic Chemistry with lab– one full academic year (2 semesters)
    • Physics with lab– one full academic year (2 semesters)
    • English – one full academic year with emphasis on communication skills (2 semesters)
    • Biochemistry-one semester
  • Recommended Courses:
    • Mathematics
    • Psychology
    • Humanities
  • AP credits for Biology and Chemistry with a score of 4/5 are accepted
  • Ap credits for Physics and English are not accepted

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Average accepted GPA: 3.75

For more information, click here

MCAT

  • The MCAT is required to be taken by each applicant.
  • Only tests taken within two years of the application cycle will be considered for admission.
    • For the 2018 entering class, applications from April 2015 and on will be accepted.
  • Median / Average scores: 32 overall
    • No sub-score below 10

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Application is done through AMCAS, click here
  • MCAT test scores
  • Letters of recommendation
    • Recommendation process and forms from the premedical committee at your institution
    • Pre-medical advisor evaluation letter along with the AMCAS letter form.
    • Three letters of recommendation from a faculty member in your major area of concentration and at least one of these from a science area.
  • Secondary application
    • Offered to all Kentucky residents and select non-Kentucky residents.
    • Access given upon receipt of AMCAS application.
  • $50 USD (non-refundable)
  • Select candidates are invited to an interview at the College of Medicine building from mid August to march on a two-week rotation basis.

For more information, click here

Timeline 2017-2018

  • Early Decision Candidate
    • August 1, 2017 - AMCAS Application Deadline
    • September 15, 2017 - Secondary Application Deadline
      • Secondary application emails will be sent starting the week of July 20
    • mid August - mid September 2017 – Interviews
    • October 15, 2017 - Admission Action Notification Deadline
  • Regular Candidate
    • November 1, 2017 - AMCAS Application Deadline
    • January 15, 2018 - Secondary Application Deadline
      • Secondary application emails will be sent starting the week of July 20
    • August 16, 2017- March 27, 2018 – Interviews
    • October 15, 2017 - Earliest Date of Admission Action Notification

For more information, click here

Tuition 2017-2018

  • Resident: US$ 42 089.00
    • Including living expenses: US$ 65 089.00
  • Non-Resident: US$ 71 618.00
    • Including living expenses: US$ 94 622.00

For more information click here

Financial aid is available; please click here

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