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==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
| + | '''Website:''' http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/<br> | ||
| + | '''Phone:''' +1 204 789 3569<br> | ||
| + | '''Admissions e-mail:''' registrar_med@umanitoba.ca | ||
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| + | ==Program Information== | ||
| + | *MD Degree | ||
| + | *4 years in length | ||
| + | *Number of applications in 2008: 948 | ||
| + | *Enrolled in 2009: 106 | ||
| + | *3 main applicant pools: Manitoba, out of province and Aboriginal students | ||
| + | *The University of Manitoba restricts MD enrolment to Canadian citizens and Permanent residents only.<br> International student applications are not accepted. | ||
| + | [http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/media/Admission_Report_Sept_24_2008.pdf 2008 Admission Report] | ||
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==Admission Requirements== | ==Admission Requirements== | ||
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| − | === | + | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== |
| − | + | *Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university | |
| − | * | + | *Required Courses |
| − | *6 | + | **Biochemistry (6 hours) |
| − | * | + | **Humanities/Social sciences (18 credits) |
| − | + | For more information, click [http://www.umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/medicine.pdf here] | |
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====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
| − | *Minimum | + | *Adjusted Grade Point Average (AGPA) system |
| − | *Most | + | **Minimum: 3.30 (4.5 scale) |
| − | + | **Most successful applicants over 4.0 AGPA | |
| + | *Calculation method: | ||
| + | **Depending on the number of credit hours completed a corresponding number of credit hours are dropped from the calculation | ||
| + | **Biochemistry requirement is included | ||
| + | **All summer and part-time courses included | ||
| + | **Graduate level courses not included | ||
| + | *Average AGPA 2008: 4.04 | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/medicine.pdf here] | ||
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====MCAT==== | ====MCAT==== | ||
| − | * | + | *Minimum scores: |
| − | * | + | **Physical Sciences – 7 |
| − | ** 7 | + | **Biological Sciences – 7 |
| − | ** | + | **Verbal Reasoning – 7 |
| − | ** | + | **Writing Sample – M |
| − | * | + | *Conversion Method |
| + | **Writing sample scale: T=14, M=7 | ||
| + | **.3(VR) + .2(PS) + .3(BS) + .2(WS) = operative MCAT score | ||
| + | *Average MCAT score 2008: 10.36 | ||
| + | *Written no later than September 2008 and no earlier than April 2005 (August 2009 enrolment example) | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/medicine.pdf here] | ||
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| + | ====PERSONAL ASSESSMENT SCORE (PAS)==== | ||
| + | *Interview - students meeting AGPA and MCAT standards | ||
| + | *Referee Reports | ||
| + | *Final admissions decision based on AGPA, MCAT and PAS ratings | ||
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| − | + | ==Interview== | |
| + | *Mid-February 2009: Interview orientation | ||
| + | *Interviews conducted late February, early April | ||
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| − | == | + | ==Timeline== |
| − | * | + | *Last valid sitting date for MCAT: September 30, 2008 |
| − | + | *Application deadlines: October 10, 2008 | |
| − | + | *Interview invitations: January 12, 2009 | |
| + | *Initial admissions offers: May 15, 2009 | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/medicine.pdf here] | ||
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| − | == | + | ==Tuition 2009-2010== |
| − | * | + | *Average yearly tuition: $7,500 |
| − | * | + | *Supplies and books: $3,500 yearly |
| − | + | For information on financial aid and awards, click [http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/education/careers/financialaid.html here] | |
[[Category:University of Manitoba|Medicine]] | [[Category:University of Manitoba|Medicine]] | ||
[[Category:Medicine|Manitoba]] | [[Category:Medicine|Manitoba]] | ||
Revision as of 13:51, 4 June 2009
Contacts
Website: http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/
Phone: +1 204 789 3569
Admissions e-mail: registrar_med@umanitoba.ca
Program Information
- MD Degree
- 4 years in length
- Number of applications in 2008: 948
- Enrolled in 2009: 106
- 3 main applicant pools: Manitoba, out of province and Aboriginal students
- The University of Manitoba restricts MD enrolment to Canadian citizens and Permanent residents only.
International student applications are not accepted.
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
- Required Courses
- Biochemistry (6 hours)
- Humanities/Social sciences (18 credits)
For more information, click here
GPA
- Adjusted Grade Point Average (AGPA) system
- Minimum: 3.30 (4.5 scale)
- Most successful applicants over 4.0 AGPA
- Calculation method:
- Depending on the number of credit hours completed a corresponding number of credit hours are dropped from the calculation
- Biochemistry requirement is included
- All summer and part-time courses included
- Graduate level courses not included
- Average AGPA 2008: 4.04
For more information, click here
MCAT
- Minimum scores:
- Physical Sciences – 7
- Biological Sciences – 7
- Verbal Reasoning – 7
- Writing Sample – M
- Conversion Method
- Writing sample scale: T=14, M=7
- .3(VR) + .2(PS) + .3(BS) + .2(WS) = operative MCAT score
- Average MCAT score 2008: 10.36
- Written no later than September 2008 and no earlier than April 2005 (August 2009 enrolment example)
For more information, click here
PERSONAL ASSESSMENT SCORE (PAS)
- Interview - students meeting AGPA and MCAT standards
- Referee Reports
- Final admissions decision based on AGPA, MCAT and PAS ratings
Interview
- Mid-February 2009: Interview orientation
- Interviews conducted late February, early April
Timeline
- Last valid sitting date for MCAT: September 30, 2008
- Application deadlines: October 10, 2008
- Interview invitations: January 12, 2009
- Initial admissions offers: May 15, 2009
For more information, click here
Tuition 2009-2010
- Average yearly tuition: $7,500
- Supplies and books: $3,500 yearly
For information on financial aid and awards, click here
