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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
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*Website: http://www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/study/medicine/courses/accelerated/index_html
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'''Website:''' http://www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/study/medicine
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*Graduate-entry Medicine Admissions
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'''Phone:''' (01865) 285783
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** Telephone: 01865 270211
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' admissions@medschool.ox.ac.uk
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**email: undergraduate.admissions@admin.ox.ac.uk
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==Program Information==
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*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
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*4 years in length
  
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==Admission==
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==Admission Requirements==
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===General Notes===
 
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*Graduate-entry program is a four year course, intended for those with a background in “experimental or applied science”, leading to a MBBC (equivalent to MD)
 
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*No specific number of places reserved for international students
 
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*Application is made through UCAS, with a separate application made directly to Oxford
 
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For more general information, see http://bmra.pharm.ox.ac.uk/FTProsp01.html;
 
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For more information of UCAS, see http://www.ucas.ac.uk/
 
  
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===Criteria===
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
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====Required Courses====
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*Degree: A undergraduate degree in the field of experimental science. For a list of which majors are acceptable click,  
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*Must have a degree in an “experimental or applied science”
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[http://bmra.pharm.ox.ac.uk/FTQuals.html here]
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*Must have equivalent of two A level-sciences
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For more information, email at: admissions@medschool.ox.ac.uk
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**One must be chemistry
 
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*Must also have equivalent of O-level or GCSE biology, if degree is not a bioscience
 
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For list of qualifying degrees and course information, see http://bmra.pharm.ox.ac.uk/FTQuals.html
 
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
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*3.5 or better (4 point scale)
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*Minimum: 3.5 (4.0 scale)
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For more information, see http://bmra.pharm.ox.ac.uk/FTProsp12.html
 
  
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====Standardized Testing====
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====UKCAT====
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*Applicants must write the UKCAT (even if they write the MCAT)
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*Minimum scores:  Applicants are  advised that to have a competitive  application a score of 650 in each of the three subsets is suggested. That brings the total score on the UKCAT to 1950. In the year 2007, everyone with a score of and above 760  (i.e. 2280) were interviewed.
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*Test must be written prior to application to the program
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For more information, click
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*No official cut off, but applicants should score in the top 40%
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[http://bmra.pharm.ox.ac.uk/FTProsp14.htmlhere]
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**In 2006 and 2007, no candidates were interviewed who had an average score of less than 650 per section
 
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For more information about the UKCAT, see http://www.ukcat.ac.uk/
 
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
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*A short personal statement “explaining why you wish to study medicine here, and why you think you are suited to medicine”
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*UCAS form- with Oxford as one of your choices
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*Three letters of reference
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*Oxford application forms.
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For more information, see http://bmra.pharm.ox.ac.uk/FTApplic.html
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*Personal Statement –Why you want to study medicine at Oxford, and why do you think medicine is for you.
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* References (must provide 3) – referees must write a narrative statement.
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*Official transcripts from universities attended
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For more information, click
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[http://bmra.pharm.ox.ac.uk/FTApplic.htmlhere]
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==Interview==
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*December 17th and 18th  - note applicants invited for the interview is required to attend on these two days.
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For more information, click
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[http://bmra.pharm.ox.ac.uk/FTApplic.html here]
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====Interview====
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==Timeline==
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*International students are expected to interview in person
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*26th August, 2008: By this date students must have registered to sit for the UKCAT
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**School will usually provide accommodations, but will not cover travel expense
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*10th October, 2008: Students must have taken the UKCAT by this date.
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For more information, see http://bmra.pharm.ox.ac.uk/FTProsp12.html
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*15th October, 2008: The application forms are due, both UCAS and University forms.
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*Shortly after New Year's holiday, decisions are announced and a letter is sent to the students.
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For more information, click
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[http://bmra.pharm.ox.ac.uk/FTApplic.html here]
  
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==Deadlines==
 
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*Must register for UKCAT by late September
 
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*Deadline for submission to UCAS and Oxford is mid-October (in 2008, Oct. 15th)
 
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*Shortlisting occurs in November
 
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*Interviews take place in December (in 2008, Dec. 18th and 19th)
 
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For more information, see http://bmra.pharm.ox.ac.uk/FTApplic.html
 
  
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==Tuition==
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==Tuition 2009-2010==
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*In 2008, international first year tuition was approximately 18310 British Pounds, while remaining years were approximately 26000 BP each
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*First year tuition (Canadian student) - £12,810
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For more information, see http://bmra.pharm.ox.ac.uk/FTProsp10.html
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*Total first year fees (Canadian student) -  £ 18,310
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For more information on tuition, click
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[http://bmra.pharm.ox.ac.uk/FTProsp10.html here]
  
 
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[[Category:University of Oxford|Medicine]]
 
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[[Category:Medicine|Oxford]]

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Contacts

Website: http://www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/study/medicine Phone: (01865) 285783 Admissions e-mail: admissions@medschool.ox.ac.uk


Program Information

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • 4 years in length

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: A undergraduate degree in the field of experimental science. For a list of which majors are acceptable click,

here For more information, email at: admissions@medschool.ox.ac.uk

GPA

  • Minimum: 3.5 (4.0 scale)

UKCAT

  • Minimum scores: Applicants are advised that to have a competitive application a score of 650 in each of the three subsets is suggested. That brings the total score on the UKCAT to 1950. In the year 2007, everyone with a score of and above 760 (i.e. 2280) were interviewed.

For more information, click [1]

Supporting Documents

  • UCAS form- with Oxford as one of your choices
  • Oxford application forms.
  • Personal Statement –Why you want to study medicine at Oxford, and why do you think medicine is for you.
  • References (must provide 3) – referees must write a narrative statement.
  • Official transcripts from universities attended

For more information, click [2]

Interview

  • December 17th and 18th - note applicants invited for the interview is required to attend on these two days.

For more information, click here


Timeline

  • 26th August, 2008: By this date students must have registered to sit for the UKCAT
  • 10th October, 2008: Students must have taken the UKCAT by this date.
  • 15th October, 2008: The application forms are due, both UCAS and University forms.
  • Shortly after New Year's holiday, decisions are announced and a letter is sent to the students.

For more information, click here


Tuition 2009-2010

  • First year tuition (Canadian student) - £12,810
  • Total first year fees (Canadian student) - £ 18,310

For more information on tuition, click here

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