University of Manitoba Medicine

Medicine
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Contacts

Medicine website: http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/
Admission office phone : (204) 474-8808, 1-800-224-7713 ext.8808 or Sheila Smith at 204 789 3213
Admissions e-mail : www.umanitoba.ca/ask

Admission Requirements

General Notes

• Students are accepted from all over Canada.
• Applicants must be Canadian citizens or have permanent resident status.
• International applicants are not considered.

See : http://www.umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/

Criteria

Required classes

• A bachelor degree from a recognized university
• 6 credits in biochemistry equivalent to University of Manitoba's BIOC 2360 and 2370 courses.
• At least 18 credits in humanities or social science courses.

Check out this link for more information: http://www.umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/medicine.pdf

GPA

• Minimum 3.6 out of 4.5 or equivalent.
• Most students who are accepted have a 3.8.

Please see http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/admissions/index.html for conversion tables.

MCAT

• Must be written by September before the academic year of entry and no earlier than 4 years before the academic year of entry.
• Applicants must have obtained the following minimum scores:
  • 7 for PS, BS, and Verbal
  • An M is required for the written sample.
  • The written sample score will be converted, so that T = 14 and M = 7.
• A minimum operative score of 8 required.

Check out this link for more information: http://www.umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/medicine.pdf

Supporting Documents

• A formal application form must be completed.
• 2 copies of the applicant's cumulative grades are required. This includes high school, CEGEP, and university grades.
• If applicants meet the minimum MCAT requirement, 3 letters of reference from referees who know the applicant very well are required.

Deadlines

• Deadline for application form and application fee ($90) is October 9 this year.

Tuition

• Tuition (per session) is approximately $7000. Books and other required supplies are approximately $3500.
• Financial aid and scholarships are available to students.

Please consult http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/education/careers/financialaid.html.
Check out these links for more information: http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/admissions/index.html

Statistics

• In 2006, 956 applications were received, while only 100 spots where available.
• Approximately 10% of spots are given to applicants from outside of Manitoba.

Check out these links for more information: http://www.umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/medicine.pdf