University of Massachusetts Medicine

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Contacts

Website: http://www.umassmed.edu/som/admissions/index.aspx
Phone: (508) 856-2323
Admissions e-mail: admissions@umassmed.edu

Program Information

Curriculum

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

Admission statistics

• Total number of applicants in 2013: XX
• Applicants interviewed 2013: XX
• Class size in 2013: 100 (XX in-province, XX out-of-province)
• A maximum of XX% of spaces are offered for out-of-province applicants
• International students are/are not eligible to apply

For more information on the program, click [URL here]

Admissions Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: XXXX
• Required Courses
  • Biology + lab (6 credits)
  • Physics + lab (6 credits)
  • Organic Chemistry + lab (6 credits)
  • Inorganic Chemistry + lab (6 credits)
  • English (6 credits) - one year of English or composition writing
• Recommended Courses
  • Psychology/Sociology
  • Calculus (6 credits)
  • Statistics
  • Computer literacy
• Pass/Fail courses do not count

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GPA

• In-province/domestic students:
  • Minimum grade/GPA: XXX
  • Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: XXX
• Out-of-province/non-domestic students:
  • Minimum grade/GPA: XXX
  • Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: XXX
• Calculation method:
  • School details (E.g. Courses completed during the year of entry are not counted towards the GPA/The lowest academic year is not counted/etc.)
• Average GPA: 3.6 (4.0 scale)

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MCAT

• Minimum score: XX (or XX/XX/XX)
• All MCAT scores will be considered/The most recent MCAT scores will be considered/The best MCAT scores will be considered
• The MCAT must be taken before XX (date) to qualify for this application cycle. Scores older than 3 Years will not be accepted.

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Supporting Documents

• Completed AMCAS application - must be verified
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• MCAT scores - most recent one
• UMMS Secondary Application - received by email once the applicant's AMCAS application has been verified
• Transcript - courses taken after submission of AMCAS
• $75 non-refundable fee

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Interview

• Interview dates for 2013-2014: Tuesdays or Wednesdays
• Type of interview : MMI

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Timeline 2013-2014

• June 1: AMCAS application becomes available online
• Aug 1: Deadline for AMCAS application for Early Decision applicants
• Sep 1: Deadline for completion of application including all Supplemental documents for Early Decision applicants
• October: Offers for Early Desicion begin
• Nov 1: All transcripts and academic documents must be received by AMCAS
• Dec 15: Deadline for completion of application including all Supplemental documents
• May 15: Final selections are made

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Tuition 2013-2014

• First year tuition - $8,352 USD
• Total first year fees - $51,958 USD (including books, transportation etc.)

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For information on admission scholarships as well as financial aid, click here