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**If applying after completion of four years of full-time study, the 4.0 courses (24 credits) will be removed | **If applying after completion of four years of full-time study, the 4.0 courses (24 credits) will be removed | ||
**Summer courses are not included in GPA calculation, though they may count towards prerequisites | **Summer courses are not included in GPA calculation, though they may count towards prerequisites | ||
− | For more information, click [http://www.md.utoronto.ca/admissions/information/requirements/Academic/Calculation_of_GPA_Weighting_Formula.htm | + | For more information, click [http://www.md.utoronto.ca/admissions/information/requirements/Academic/Calculation_of_GPA_Weighting_Formula.htm here] |
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*Late February – mid April | *Late February – mid April | ||
*Interviews are conducted at the Faculty of Medicine by a member of the Faculty and a current medical student | *Interviews are conducted at the Faculty of Medicine by a member of the Faculty and a current medical student | ||
− | For an outline of the interview day schedule, click [http://www.torontomeds.com/admissions/UofT_Meds_Admissions/SCHEDULE.html here] | + | For an outline of the interview day schedule, click [http://www.torontomeds.com/admissions/UofT_Meds_Admissions/SCHEDULE.html here]<br> |
For more information, click [http://www.md.utoronto.ca/admissions/information/application/interview.htm here] | For more information, click [http://www.md.utoronto.ca/admissions/information/application/interview.htm here] | ||
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*First year tuition (Visa student) - $ 56 284 | *First year tuition (Visa student) - $ 56 284 | ||
*Total first year fees (Visa student) - $ 58 511.51 | *Total first year fees (Visa student) - $ 58 511.51 | ||
− | For more information on tuition, click [http://www.md.utoronto.ca/admissions/finance.htm here]<br> | + | For more information on tuition, click [http://www.md.utoronto.ca/admissions/finance/Current_Fees.htm here]<br> |
For information on admission scholarships, click [http://www.md.utoronto.ca/admissions/finance/awards.htm here] | For information on admission scholarships, click [http://www.md.utoronto.ca/admissions/finance/awards.htm here] | ||
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Revision as of 10:56, 6 October 2012
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Contacts
Website: http://www.md.utoronto.ca
Phone: 416-978-7928
Admissions e-mail: medicine.admiss@utoronto.ca
Program Information
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- 4 years in length
- Number of applications in 2012: 2918
- Number of applicants interviewed in 2012: 576
- Class size in 2012: 250
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Minimum 3 years of undergraduate study in Canada (any discipline)
- Required Courses
- Life Sciences (12 credits)
- Social Sciences, Humanities or Languages (6 credits)
- Recommended Courses
- Statistics (3 credits)
- Courses that required expository writing (12 credits)
For more information, click here
GPA
- Minimum: 3.6 (4.0 scale)
- Average accepted GPA 2012: 3.90
- Calculation method:
- GPA will be calculated by eliminating one full-course (6 credits) grade per full year of study.
- If applying after three years of full-time study, the lowest 3.0 courses (18 credits) will be removed.
- If applying after completion of four years of full-time study, the 4.0 courses (24 credits) will be removed
- Summer courses are not included in GPA calculation, though they may count towards prerequisites
For more information, click here
MCAT
- Minimum scores:
- Physical Sciences – 9
- Biological Sciences – 9
- Verbal Reasoning – 9
- Writing Sample – N
- Mean scores 2012:
- Physical Sciences – 11.37
- Biological Sciences – 11.58
- Verbal Reasoning – 9.59
- Writing Sample – Q (median)
- MCAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline
- Only the most recent MCAT scores will be considered
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Personal essays – four essays, 250 words each; replaces previous 1000-word personal statement
- Autobiographical sketch – 250-word statements about 3 activities and/or achievements; replaces previous outline
- Letter of reference (must provide 3) – referees must write a narrative statement and complete a standardized form
- Official transcripts from universities attended
For more information, click here and visit the OMSAS website
For tips regarding the application procedure, click here
Interview
- approximately 550 candidates will be invited
- Late February – mid April
- Interviews are conducted at the Faculty of Medicine by a member of the Faculty and a current medical student
For an outline of the interview day schedule, click here
For more information, click here
Timeline
- Early July, 2012: OMSAS application becomes available online
- Sept. 15, 2012: Deadline to create OMSAS account
- Oct. 1, 2012: Deadline to submit applications
- Oct. 1, 2012: All transcripts and academic documents must be received by OMSAS
- Oct. 5, 2012: Deadline for receipt of payments
- Oct. 11, 2012: Deadline to relese MCAT scores to OMSAS
- Dec. 7, 2012: Deadline for receipt at OMSAS of all reference letters
- May 14, 2013: First offers of admission
- June 28, 2013: All transcripts must be received by OMSAS
For more information, click here
Tuition 2012-2013
- First year tuition (Canadian student) - $ 19 546
- Total first year fees (Canadian student) - $ 21 089
- First year tuition (Visa student) - $ 56 284
- Total first year fees (Visa student) - $ 58 511.51
For more information on tuition, click here
For information on admission scholarships, click here