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Contacts

Website:http://medschool.umaryland.edu/
Phone:410-706-7478
Admissions e-mail:admissions@som.umaryland.edu

Program Information

Curriculum

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • 4 years in length
  • Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here

Admission statistics

  • Total number of applicants in 2013: 4925
  • Applicants interviewed 2013: 533
  • Class size in 2013: 160
  • International students are not eligible to apply(Except canadian students)

For more information on the program, click here

Admissions Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited university/college in the United States or Canada
  • Required Courses
    • Biology (6 of McGill credits)
    • Chemistry (8 of McGill credits)
    • English (6 of McGill credits)
    • Organic Chemistry (8 of McGill credits)
    • Physics (8 of McGill credits)

All required courses must be accompanied by a laboratory section except for English. For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum: not specified
  • Average accepted GPA in 2010: 3.67 sciences (4.0 scale), 3.72 overall (4.0 scale)

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MCAT

  • Median / Average scores in 2013:
    • Biological Sciences: 10.92
    • Physical Sciences: 10.39
    • Verbal Reasoning: 10.34
  • Must be taken no later than the fall of the year in which the application is made
  • MCAT test must have been taken within 4 years preceding the expected date of matriculation

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

Application is done through AMCAS, click here

  • Letter of recommendation from the Premedical Advisory Committee or from the official Premedical Advisor
  • If no such committee exist, then letters of recommendation must come from 3 of the applicant’s undergraduate faculty (two letters from science faculty and one from non-science faculty)
  • Transcript
  • Primary and Secondary application forms (secondary application fee is $70 USD, non-refundable)

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Interview

  • Early decision interviews begin in October
  • Interviews occur every Monday and Wednesday from October 1st to March 31st
  • Interviews take place at the School of Medicine’s Baltimore campus
  • Interviews are given by an individual faculty or student Admissions Committee member or with faculty members.
  • Each individual invited will have two interviews

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Timeline 2013-2014

  • June.1 2013: Earliest date for filing of AMCAS application
  • Aug.31, 2013: Early Decision applicant deadline for submitting letters of recommendation
  • Oct.1, 2013 First round of interviews begin
  • Nov.1, 2013: Latest date for filing of AMCAS application
  • Dec. 15th, 2013: Secondary application deadline
  • Transcripts must be sent to AMCAS by December
  • Jan.15, 2014: Deadline for submitting letters of recommendation

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Tuition 2013-2014

Total semester tuition: $14,792.00 USD Total semester tuition: $ 27,207.50 USD

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For information on financial aid, click [URL here]