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*Initial offers of admission to Ontario medical schools for August 2007 entry will be sent May 15, 2007. | *Initial offers of admission to Ontario medical schools for August 2007 entry will be sent May 15, 2007. | ||
Revision as of 02:39, 13 August 2008
Contacts
Website: http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/
Phone: 416-978-7928
Admissions e-mail: medicine.admiss@utoronto.ca
Application form
- Application form (http://www.ouac.on.ca/omsas)
Admission Requirements
General Notes
- Accepted 224 students for 2007 entry.
- Receive over 2500 applications each year.
- Offer up to 7 positions each year to non-Canadian/non-permanent residents
Criteria
Course Requirements
- two full-course equivalents in Life Sciences
- Chemistry and Organic Chemistry are not Life Sciences and are not required
- One full-course equivalent in the Humanities or Social Sciences or Languages
- Recommended but not required, one course in Statistics
- At least two full-courses that require expository writing
GPA
- GPA of 3.6 on a 4.0 scale is the minimum
- GPA will be calculated by eliminating one full-course grade per full year of study.
- If applying after three years of study, the 3 lowest grades will be removed.
- If applying after completion of four years, the 4 lowest grades will be removed.
MCAT
- Below 9 in any category and below N essay marks is unacceptable
- The MCAT results are valid only if it has been written 5 years prior to the application deadline.
Supporting Documents
- An essay of 1000 words or less about your personal and academic background
- An outline of your activities e.g volunteering, employment etc.
- 3 references, who provide a narrative statement and complete a standardized form.
- Official transcripts from universities attended.
Deadlines
- Application deadline is on October 15
- The application form and all other required documentation is due on February 1st of the admission year.
- Initial offers of admission to Ontario medical schools for August 2007 entry will be sent May 15, 2007.
Tuition
- Tuition is about CAD 16000 per year.
- All first year applicants are automatically considered for most entrance scholarships upon acceptance.
- Other scholarships are available which require additional application forms.
Statistics
- Average GPA: 3.87
- Accepted male percentage:43%
- Accepted female percentage:57%
- MCAT averages
- verbal: 10
- biology: 10
- physical 11
- writing Q
