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==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==
*Application deadlines: October 8, 2010
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*Application deadline: October 8, 2010
 
*Interview invitations: January 10, 2011
 
*Interview invitations: January 10, 2011
 
*Offers of Admission: May 13 to June 3, 2011
 
*Offers of Admission: May 13 to June 3, 2011

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Contacts

Website: http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/
Phone: (204) 789-3557
Admissions e-mail: facultymedreception@umanitoba.ca


Program Information

  • MD Degree
  • 4 years in length
  • Number of applications in 2008: 948
  • Enrolled in 2009: 106 (10% of spots reserved for out-of-province applicants)
  • 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.

2008 Admission Report


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
  • Required Courses
    • Biochemistry (6 credit hours)
    • Humanities/Social sciences (18 credit hours)

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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

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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

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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


Interview

  • Interviews held late February to early March
  • Multiple Mini Interview

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Timeline

  • Application deadline: October 8, 2010
  • Interview invitations: January 10, 2011
  • Offers of Admission: May 13 to June 3, 2011

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Tuition 2010-2011

  • Tuition for Year 1: $7,500.26
  • Tuition for Years 2,3,&4: $7,187.21

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