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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
'''Website:''' http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/som/<br>
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'''Website:''' http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/ <br>
 
'''Phone:''' 434-924-5571 <br>
 
'''Phone:''' 434-924-5571 <br>
'''Admissions e-mail:''' medsch-adm@virginia.edu
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' SOMADM@virginia.edu
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
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====Curriculum====
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*Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
 
*4 years in length
 
*4 years in length
*Number of applications in 2012: 4382
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*Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/admissions/programs-in-medical-education.html here]
*Class size in 2012: 156
 
  
==Admission Requirements==
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====Admission statistics====
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*Total number of applicants in 2013: 4,709
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*Applicants interviewed 2013: 623
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*Class size in 2013: 161 (52% in-province, 48% out-of-province)
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*International students are not eligible to apply
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**Applicants who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. are eligible to apply provided they have completed at least 90 semester hours of coursework in a U.S. or Canadian or United Kingdom college or university.
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For more information on the program, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/admissions/ume-curriculum here]
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==Admissions Requirements==
  
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
* Applicants are required to have completed a minimum of 90 credits
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*Degree:  All applicants must have completed a minimum of 90 semester hours of course work in an accredited in a U.S. or Canadian or United Kingdom college or university.
* Applicants with a baccalaureate degree prior to admission are preferred
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*Recommended Courses
*AP credits are accepted in fulfillment of premedical science course requirements
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**Cell Biology
*No science or humanities requirements
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**Biochemistry
**recommended that students consider courses in Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Human Behavior and Statistics
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**Human Behavior
 
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**Statistics  
<br>
 
 
For more information, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/admissions/the-uva-som-1/general-requirements.html here]
 
For more information, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/admissions/the-uva-som-1/general-requirements.html here]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
*Average accepted GPA 2012: 3.8
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*Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.75
For more information, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/admissions/the-uva-som/quick-stats.html here]
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For more information, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/admissions/the-uva-som-1/general-requirements.html here]
  
 
====MCAT====
 
====MCAT====
*Average scores 2012:
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*Average score of admitted applicants in 2013:
**Physical Sciences 11.79
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**Biological Sciences: 11.63
**Biological Sciences 11.81
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**Physical Sciences: 11.79
**Verbal Reasoning 10.85
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**Verbal Reasoning: 10.73
**Writing Sample – P
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*The MCAT must be taken before September 30, 2013 to qualify for this application cycle. Scores older than April 1, 2011 will not be accepted.
*Test must be taken no later than September 30 of the year prior to matriculation, and no earlier than April 1 of the three years prior to matriculation
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For more information, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/admissions/the-uva-som-1/general-requirements.html here]
For more information, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/admissions/the-uva-som/quick-stats.html here]
 
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
Application is done through AMCAS, click [http://www.aamc.org/students/amcas/start.htm here]
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*AMCAS Application
*Virginia School of Medicine web-based Supplemental Application
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*UVA supplemental application
*MCAT Scores
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*Letters of recommednation
*Letters of Recommendation:
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**1 letter from premedical advisor; OR
**Minimum two letters
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**2 letters preferably from science professors or the equivalent
**Preferably from science professors or the equivalent
 
 
For more information, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/admissions/the-uva-som-1 here]
 
For more information, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/admissions/the-uva-som-1 here]
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==
*Interview is by invitation only
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*Interview invitations will be sent out on a rolling basis
*approximately 650 interviews are granted
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*Interview dates for 2013-2014: September 2013 to March 2014
*September - March
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*Type of interview: two 30 minute interviews by two faculty members or one faculty member and one 4th year medical student from the Admissions Committee
*two 30 minute interviews by two faculty members or one faculty member and one 4th year medical student from the Admissions Committee
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For more information, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/admissions/admissions-cycle/admissions-information.html here]
  
==Timeline==
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==Timeline 2013-2014==
*May 1, 2012 - AMCAS application cycle opens for data entry
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*May 1, 2013: AMCAS application cycle opens for data entry
*June 1, 2012 - AMCAS application submission begins
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*June 4, 2013: AMCAS application submission begins
*July 5, 2012 - UVA supplemental application opens
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*July 1, 2013: UVA Supplemental application opens
*September 4, 2012 - UVA interviews begin
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*September 3, 2013: UVA Interviews Begin
*October 16, 2012 - Students begin to be notified on admission acceptance
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*October 16, 2013: First day that decisions can be released per AMCAS traffic rules
*November 1, 2012 - Deadline for AMCAS application
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*November 1, 2013: Primary Application Deadline
*December 1, 2012 - UVA-MSTP supplemental deadline
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*January 2, 2014: UVA - MD supplemental application deadline
*January 3, 2013 - UVA-MD supplemental deadline
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For more information, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/admissions/admissions-cycle/timeline.html here]
  
==Tuition 2012-2013==
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==Tuition 2013-2014==
*First year tuition (Virginian) - $43,378
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*In-province/domestic students:
*First year tuition (Out-of-State) - $53,482
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**First year tuition: $46,386
For more information on tuition, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/financial-aid/medical-school-costs here]<br>
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**Total first year fees: $67,602
For information on financial aid, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/financial-aid here]
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*Out-of-province/non-domestic students:
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**First year tuition: $56,848
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**Total first year fees: $78,064
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For more information, click [http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/education/medical-students/financial-aid/medical-school-costs/ here] <br>
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For information on financial aid, click [URL here]
  
 
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[[Category:Medicine|Virginia]]
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Contacts

Website: http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/
Phone: 434-924-5571
Admissions e-mail: SOMADM@virginia.edu

Program Information

Curriculum

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
  • 4 years in length
  • Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here

Admission statistics

  • Total number of applicants in 2013: 4,709
  • Applicants interviewed 2013: 623
  • Class size in 2013: 161 (52% in-province, 48% out-of-province)
  • International students are not eligible to apply
    • Applicants who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. are eligible to apply provided they have completed at least 90 semester hours of coursework in a U.S. or Canadian or United Kingdom college or university.

For more information on the program, click here

Admissions Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: All applicants must have completed a minimum of 90 semester hours of course work in an accredited in a U.S. or Canadian or United Kingdom college or university.
  • Recommended Courses
    • Cell Biology
    • Biochemistry
    • Human Behavior
    • Statistics

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.75

For more information, click here

MCAT

  • Average score of admitted applicants in 2013:
    • Biological Sciences: 11.63
    • Physical Sciences: 11.79
    • Verbal Reasoning: 10.73
  • The MCAT must be taken before September 30, 2013 to qualify for this application cycle. Scores older than April 1, 2011 will not be accepted.

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • AMCAS Application
  • UVA supplemental application
  • Letters of recommednation
    • 1 letter from premedical advisor; OR
    • 2 letters preferably from science professors or the equivalent

For more information, click here

Interview

  • Interview invitations will be sent out on a rolling basis
  • Interview dates for 2013-2014: September 2013 to March 2014
  • Type of interview: two 30 minute interviews by two faculty members or one faculty member and one 4th year medical student from the Admissions Committee

For more information, click here

Timeline 2013-2014

  • May 1, 2013: AMCAS application cycle opens for data entry
  • June 4, 2013: AMCAS application submission begins
  • July 1, 2013: UVA Supplemental application opens
  • September 3, 2013: UVA Interviews Begin
  • October 16, 2013: First day that decisions can be released per AMCAS traffic rules
  • November 1, 2013: Primary Application Deadline
  • January 2, 2014: UVA - MD supplemental application deadline

For more information, click here

Tuition 2013-2014

  • In-province/domestic students:
    • First year tuition: $46,386
    • Total first year fees: $67,602
  • Out-of-province/non-domestic students:
    • First year tuition: $56,848
    • Total first year fees: $78,064

For more information, click here
For information on financial aid, click [URL here]