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+ | ==Contacts== | ||
+ | Website: http://www.schulich.uwo.ca/education/admissions/medicine/<br> | ||
+ | Phone: 519-661-3744<br> | ||
+ | Fax: 519-850-2958<br> | ||
+ | Admissions e-mail: admissions.medicine@schulich.uwo.ca | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Admission Requirements== | ||
+ | ===General Notes=== | ||
+ | *Applicants must be Canadian citizens or Canadian Permanent Residents. | ||
+ | *There are two main classes of applicants: | ||
+ | ** SWOMEN Applicants | ||
+ | ** Non-SWOMEN Applicants | ||
+ | ** SWOMEN applicants must have attended high school in the Grey, Bruce, Huron, Perth, Oxford, Middlesex, Lambton, Chatham-Kent, Elgin, Norfolk or Essex Counties regions. | ||
+ | *Conditional admission if the minimum GPA has been attained in one previous year and based on the applicant achieving the minimum GPA in the present year of study. | ||
+ | *Applicants may apply to all six Ontario medical schools on one application form available through OMSAS (http://www.ouac.on.ca/omsas/ ) | ||
+ | For more information, go to: http://www.schulich.uwo.ca/education/admissions/medicine/documents/AdmissionsPolicy2007_08.pdf | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Criteria=== | ||
+ | ====Required Classes==== | ||
+ | *Applicants must be in a four-year honours level program. | ||
+ | ** Note: Honours means enough senior courses have been completed to allow entry into a graduate program; it does not require a research project | ||
+ | *Applicants must have completed 20 full-year courses by the end of the academic year. | ||
+ | *Three full higher-level classes (2nd year or higher) must be taken in at least one of the two years used in the GPA cut-off calculation. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====GPA==== | ||
+ | *Only the years where five full courses have been taken will be considered | ||
+ | *If more than five classes have been taken, only the best five grades will be used in the GPA calculation. | ||
+ | *The minimum GPA must be met in both of the two years used in the average. | ||
+ | *Classes taken during part years of studies (ie.if it took applicant � semester extra to complete degree) will not be included in GPA | ||
+ | *Repeated courses are not allowed and not considered | ||
+ | *Summer courses are not counted in the overall GPA calculation. | ||
+ | See Stats (below) for more information | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====MCAT==== | ||
+ | *The MCAT must be written before the application deadline. | ||
+ | ** Only the most recent scores will be used. | ||
+ | **Only scores within the last 5 years are valid. | ||
+ | **MCAT cutoffs vary with each year and applicant pool | ||
+ | See Stats (below) for more information | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
+ | *Official Transcripts: official final transcripts from all universities attended. | ||
+ | *MCAT score reports | ||
+ | *Personal Essay | ||
+ | ** Applicant must explain how their personal and academic background has prepared them for medical studies at UWO. | ||
+ | ** Maximum of 300 words and double-spaced. | ||
+ | *3 letters of reference | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Deadlines== | ||
+ | *Sept 15, 2007: Deadline to have registered on OMSAS | ||
+ | *October 2: OMSAS application due | ||
+ | *May 15, 2007: Admission offers sent by mail | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Tuition== | ||
+ | *Estimated expenses for the first year of studies in 2006 (tuition plus fees): $16 012 | ||
+ | *OSAP loans, bursaries and university loans information is available at: http://www.registrar.uwo.ca | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Statistics== | ||
+ | *147 applicants were admitted in 2006 to 2007. | ||
+ | *Admission statistics for the 2006 to 2007 cycle for SWOMEN (SW) non-SWOMEN (nSW) applicants were: | ||
+ | ** GPA = 3.70 (SW & nSW) | ||
+ | * MCAT scores: | ||
+ | **BS = 8 (SW), 10 (nSW) | ||
+ | **PS = 8 (SW), 10 (nSW) | ||
+ | **VR = 8 (SW), 10 (nSW) | ||
+ | ***Combined BS, PS & VR = 30 (SW & nSW) | ||
+ | **WS = O (SW), Q (nSW) | ||
+ | ***Writing Sample = M to S | ||
+ | *Total applicants = 2531 | ||
+ | *Total interviews = 450 (80 of those were SW) | ||
[[Category:University of Western Ontario|Medicine]] | [[Category:University of Western Ontario|Medicine]] | ||
[[Category:Medicine|Western Ontario]] | [[Category:Medicine|Western Ontario]] |
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Contacts
Website: http://www.schulich.uwo.ca/education/admissions/medicine/
Phone: 519-661-3744
Fax: 519-850-2958
Admissions e-mail: admissions.medicine@schulich.uwo.ca
Admission Requirements
General Notes
- Applicants must be Canadian citizens or Canadian Permanent Residents.
- There are two main classes of applicants:
- SWOMEN Applicants
- Non-SWOMEN Applicants
- SWOMEN applicants must have attended high school in the Grey, Bruce, Huron, Perth, Oxford, Middlesex, Lambton, Chatham-Kent, Elgin, Norfolk or Essex Counties regions.
- Conditional admission if the minimum GPA has been attained in one previous year and based on the applicant achieving the minimum GPA in the present year of study.
- Applicants may apply to all six Ontario medical schools on one application form available through OMSAS (http://www.ouac.on.ca/omsas/ )
For more information, go to: http://www.schulich.uwo.ca/education/admissions/medicine/documents/AdmissionsPolicy2007_08.pdf
Criteria
Required Classes
- Applicants must be in a four-year honours level program.
- Note: Honours means enough senior courses have been completed to allow entry into a graduate program; it does not require a research project
- Applicants must have completed 20 full-year courses by the end of the academic year.
- Three full higher-level classes (2nd year or higher) must be taken in at least one of the two years used in the GPA cut-off calculation.
GPA
- Only the years where five full courses have been taken will be considered
- If more than five classes have been taken, only the best five grades will be used in the GPA calculation.
- The minimum GPA must be met in both of the two years used in the average.
- Classes taken during part years of studies (ie.if it took applicant � semester extra to complete degree) will not be included in GPA
- Repeated courses are not allowed and not considered
- Summer courses are not counted in the overall GPA calculation.
See Stats (below) for more information
MCAT
- The MCAT must be written before the application deadline.
- Only the most recent scores will be used.
- Only scores within the last 5 years are valid.
- MCAT cutoffs vary with each year and applicant pool
See Stats (below) for more information
Supporting Documents
- Official Transcripts: official final transcripts from all universities attended.
- MCAT score reports
- Personal Essay
- Applicant must explain how their personal and academic background has prepared them for medical studies at UWO.
- Maximum of 300 words and double-spaced.
- 3 letters of reference
Deadlines
- Sept 15, 2007: Deadline to have registered on OMSAS
- October 2: OMSAS application due
- May 15, 2007: Admission offers sent by mail
Tuition
- Estimated expenses for the first year of studies in 2006 (tuition plus fees): $16 012
- OSAP loans, bursaries and university loans information is available at: http://www.registrar.uwo.ca
Statistics
- 147 applicants were admitted in 2006 to 2007.
- Admission statistics for the 2006 to 2007 cycle for SWOMEN (SW) non-SWOMEN (nSW) applicants were:
- GPA = 3.70 (SW & nSW)
- MCAT scores:
- BS = 8 (SW), 10 (nSW)
- PS = 8 (SW), 10 (nSW)
- VR = 8 (SW), 10 (nSW)
- Combined BS, PS & VR = 30 (SW & nSW)
- WS = O (SW), Q (nSW)
- Writing Sample = M to S
- Total applicants = 2531
- Total interviews = 450 (80 of those were SW)