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'''Website:''' http://www.med.unc.edu/ <br>
 
'''Website:''' http://www.med.unc.edu/ <br>
 
'''Phone:''' (919)962-8331 <br>
 
'''Phone:''' (919)962-8331 <br>
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' admissions@med.unc.edu
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' Admissions Officer - Randee_Reid@med.unc.edu <br>
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'''Location:''' Chapel Hill, North Carolina
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
 
*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
 
*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
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**MD/PhD program also available: http://www.med.unc.edu/mdphd
 
 
*4 years in length
 
*4 years in length
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*Number of applications in 2008:
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*Approximately 160 available seats
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*Class size in 2009:
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*Preference to North Carolina residents; 20 non-residents accepted each year.
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*Preference to North Carolina residents. 20 non-residents accepted each year.
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*Other programs are found [http://www.med.unc.edu/www/admissions here]
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==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
*Degree: Bachelor’s degree (any discipline)
 
*Degree: Bachelor’s degree (any discipline)
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*Required Courses  
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*Required Courses:
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**English (6 credits)
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**General Biology including at least one course with lab
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**Biology (6 credits) – including one biology course with laboratory
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**General Chemistry with lab 
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** General and Organic Chemistry with laboratory (16 credits)
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**Organic Chemistry with lab
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**Physics with laboratory (8 credits)
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**General Physics with lab
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*Recommended Courses
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**English
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**Cell and molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry
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**Behavioral or Social Sciences (Humanities, Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology, Social Diversity, etc.)
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/faqs here]
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/requirements/academic-requirements here]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
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*Average accepted GPA 2008: 3.57 (science and math), 3.62 (total cumulative)
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*Average GPA: 3.59 for the science GPA and 3.76 for non-science
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*Calculation method: weightings are not used
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/faqs here]
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/about-our-students/profiles-and-infographics here]
  
 
====MCAT====
 
====MCAT====
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*Minimum score: 25
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*Minimum score accepted: 25 (Old), 500 (New)
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*Median scores 2008:
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*MCAT Written between 2014- 2016 Sep will only be accepted
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**Physical Sciences – 10.93
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**Biological Sciences – 11.25
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/requirements/academic-requirements here]
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**Verbal Reasoning – 10.44
 
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*MCAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline
 
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/faqs here]
 
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
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* AMCAS online application must be submitted by November 15th
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*AMCAS online application
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*Supplemental Application + non-refundable fee of $68 USD (supplemental application are emailed to qualified applicants considered for an interview)
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*Letters of Recommendation:
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** at least two letters of recommendation from professors who know you well and have taught you in a formal classroom setting. One of the two letters should be from a professor in your most recent major or degree-granting department, and the other may be from any professor of your choice.
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*Optional letters (no more than 3) may be submitted
  
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*References (no more than 3) – two from professors who have taught you in formal classroom setting. Must be submitted electronically through AMCAS Letter Service, Interfolio, or VirtualEvals.
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/requirements/admissions-process/our-admissions-process here]
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/how-to-apply here]  
 
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==
 
*September – February
 
*September – February
 
*No weekend or regional interviews are held
 
*No weekend or regional interviews are held
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/how-to-apply here]
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/general-info/admissions-process here]
  
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==Selection Criteria==
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**A rigorous and successful academic record
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**Competitive MCAT scores
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**Commitment to service
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**Research experience
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**Healthcare experience
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**Extracurricular activities
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**Life and work experiences
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**Letters of recommendation
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**Communication skills
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**Diversity
  
 
==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==
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* June-November 15 2008: application available
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*June 1: AMCAS applications become available
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*Aug. 1, 2008: Deadline for early decisions
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*Sept-Feb : Interviews are held
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*Sept-Feb. 2008/2009: Interviews for admissions
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*Early Decision:
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*Oct. 1, 2008: Early decision acceptance notifications
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**Aug 1: Deadline to submit all applications
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*Oct .15-Apr. 2009: Acceptance notifications for regular applicants
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**Oct 1: Early decision acceptance notifications
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*Apr. 2009: Final decisions and class filled
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*Regular MD program
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*May-July 2009: Waitlist
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**November 1: Deadline to submit AMCAS application
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*Aug. 2009: Class begins
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**Oct 15-Apr : Acceptance notifications for regular applicants
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For more information, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/files/AdmissionsTimeline.pdf here]
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*Apr : Final decisions and class filled
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*May-July: Waitlist
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*Aug : Classes begin
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For more information, click  
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[http://www.med.unc.edu/admit/admissions-process here]
  
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==Tuition 2017-2018==
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*In-state tuition: $29,954
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*In-state total cost: $56,486
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*Out-of-state tuition: $65,524
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*Out-of-state total cost: $92,402
  
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==Tuition 2009-2010==
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For more information on tuition, click [https://www.med.unc.edu/ome/finaid/cost/cost-of-education here]<br>
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*First year tuition (North Carolina resident) - $ 13,410
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For information on financial aid, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/ome/finaid here]
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*Total first year fees (North Carolina resident) - $ 40,836
 
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*First year tuition (non-resident) - $ 37,476
 
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*Total first year fees (non-resident) - $ 64,902
 
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For more information on tuition, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/md/financial-aid/cost-of-education here]<br>
 
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For information on admission scholarships, click [http://www.med.unc.edu/md/financial-aid here]
 
  
 
[[Category:University of North Carolina|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:University of North Carolina|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|North Carolina]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|North Carolina]]

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Contacts

Website: http://www.med.unc.edu/
Phone: (919)962-8331
Admissions e-mail: Admissions Officer - Randee_Reid@med.unc.edu
Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Program Information

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • 4 years in length
  • Approximately 160 available seats
  • Preference to North Carolina residents; 20 non-residents accepted each year.
  • Other programs are found here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Bachelor’s degree (any discipline)
  • Required Courses:
    • General Biology including at least one course with lab
    • General Chemistry with lab
    • Organic Chemistry with lab
    • General Physics with lab
    • English
    • Behavioral or Social Sciences (Humanities, Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology, Social Diversity, etc.)

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Average GPA: 3.59 for the science GPA and 3.76 for non-science

For more information, click here

MCAT

  • Minimum score accepted: 25 (Old), 500 (New)
  • MCAT Written between 2014- 2016 Sep will only be accepted

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • AMCAS online application
  • Supplemental Application + non-refundable fee of $68 USD (supplemental application are emailed to qualified applicants considered for an interview)
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    • at least two letters of recommendation from professors who know you well and have taught you in a formal classroom setting. One of the two letters should be from a professor in your most recent major or degree-granting department, and the other may be from any professor of your choice.
  • Optional letters (no more than 3) may be submitted

For more information, click here

Interview

  • September – February
  • No weekend or regional interviews are held

For more information, click here

Selection Criteria

    • A rigorous and successful academic record
    • Competitive MCAT scores
    • Commitment to service
    • Research experience
    • Healthcare experience
    • Extracurricular activities
    • Life and work experiences
    • Letters of recommendation
    • Communication skills
    • Diversity

Timeline

  • June 1: AMCAS applications become available
  • Sept-Feb : Interviews are held
  • Early Decision:
    • Aug 1: Deadline to submit all applications
    • Oct 1: Early decision acceptance notifications
  • Regular MD program
    • November 1: Deadline to submit AMCAS application
    • Oct 15-Apr : Acceptance notifications for regular applicants
  • Apr : Final decisions and class filled
  • May-July: Waitlist
  • Aug : Classes begin

For more information, click here

Tuition 2017-2018

  • In-state tuition: $29,954
  • In-state total cost: $56,486
  • Out-of-state tuition: $65,524
  • Out-of-state total cost: $92,402

For more information on tuition, click here
For information on financial aid, click here

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