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Latest revision as of 20:29, 20 September 2017
Location
Tuscaloosa
Alabama 35487
United States of America
Contacts
Website: http://www.usahealthsystem.com/com
Phone: 251-460-7176
Fax: 251-460-6278
Admissions e-mail: mscott@southalabama.edu
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- 4 years in length
- International students are not eligible to apply
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- Joint programs are available:
- MD/PHD: for more information, click here
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Minimum 3 years of college of university study in any domain over 90 semester hours, although a Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- Required Courses:
- General Chemistry with Lab: Two semesters or three quarters.
- General Biology with Lab: Two semesters or three quarters.
- Mathematics (Calculus is recommended): Two semesters or three quarters.
- Organic Chemistry with Lab: Two semesters or three quarters.
- General Physics with Lab: Two semesters or three quarters.
- Humanities: Two semesters or three quarters.
- English Composition or Literature: Two semesters or three quarters.
- Recommended:
- Biochemistry is highly recommended
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GPA
- Minimum: 3.6
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MCAT
- Minimum scores: 70% percentile for out of state
- The MCAT should be completed the year before the start of the program
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Supporting Documents
- AMCAS Application Form
- MCAT scores
- Secondary Application
- Letters of Recommendation
- A composition evaluation preparing by the premedical committee OR
- 3 Letters of recommendations from faculty members who have taught in sciences AND 2 letters of recommendation from persons who have known and observed you on a personal basis
- Application Fee $ 75.00
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Interview
- October 2017 – March 2018 interviews are held.
- Begins at 8:00 a.m. with an opening session and breakfast.
- Includes three 30 to 40 minute individual interviews with members of the Admissions and Ad Hoc Committees, followed by lunch with current medical students.
- Concludes with a tour of one of the USA Hospitals, generally ending by 2:30 p.m.
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Timeline 2017-2018
- June 1, 2017: Applicants may begin filling the AMCAS form
- August 1, 2017: Early Decision primary application to AMCAS
- September 1, 2017: Deadline to return Early Decision secondary application
- October: Start of interviews
- November 1. 2017: Deadline to submit primary AMCAS form
- December 1, 2017: Deadline to submit Secondary Applications and last day of invitations for interviews
- March 2018: conclusion of interviews
- April 15, 2018: applicants not accepted will be placed on an alternate list or rejected.
- April 30, 2018: $100.00 deposit due for accepted students.
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Tuition 2017-2018
- First year tuition: ~US$ 20 000
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For information on financial aid, click here
