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Medical School Admission Requirements (MSAR™)

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Medical School Admission Requirements

The MSAR is the #1 source for:

  • Newly Accredited Medical Schools:
    • The Commonwealth Medical College
    • Florida International University College of Medicine
    • San Juan Bautista School of Medicine
    • Texas Tech El Paso Foster School of Medicine
    • University of Central Florida College of Medicine
  • Application procedures and deadlines
  • Latest and most recent MCAT scores accepted
  • Selection factors such as MCAT and GPA data
  • Medical school class profiles
  • Costs and financial aid packages
  • M.D./Ph.D. and other combined degrees
  • Graduates' specialty choices

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Medical School Admission Requirements (MSAR™) 2010–2011

The following resources can be helpful as you go through the application process. While not exhaustive, this list provides a comprehensive overview of information available to help you make a decision about a career in medicine.

Chapter One: Medicine as a Career

Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
Careers in Medicine
AAMC Curriculum Directory
Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME)
American Medical Association
Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) - formerly Association of Canadian Medical Colleges
Complete list of U.S. and Canadian medical school Web sites

Chapter Two: The Process of Medical Education

AAMC Curriculum Directory
National Resident Matching Program
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
American Board of Medical Specialties
Careers in Medicine
Federation of State Medical Boards
National Board of Medical Examiners
United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education

Chapter Three: Undergraduate Premedical Preparation

Medical School Objectives Program: Learning Objectives for Medical Student Education: Guidelines for Medical Schools
National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions (NAAHP)
Post-Baccalaureate Premedical Programs

Chapter Four: The Application Process

American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS)
Texas Medical and Dental Schools Application Service (TMDSAS)
AAMC Recommendations for Medical School Applicants
Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)
MCAT Practice Online
Medical Schools Participating in AMCAS
Fee Assistance Program (FAP)

Chapter Five: Applicant and Accepted Applicant Data

FACTS—Data on medical school applicants, matriculants and graduates

Chapter Six: Information for Minority Group Applicants

AAMC Definition of Underrepresented in Medicine
Annual Minority Workshop and Recruitment Fair
AAMC Annual Meeting
Summer Medical and Dental Education Program (SMDEP)
Minority Student Opportunities in United States Medical Schools (MSOUSMS)
Fee Assistance Program
Medical Minority Applicant Registry (MED-MAR)
Financial Assistance for Medical School: Scholarships and Financial Aid
Data about minority medical school applicants, matriculants and graduates
Minorities in Medical Education: Facts & Figures 2005
Faculty Roster—Database of medical school faculty
Minorities in Medicine
AAMC Diversity Web Site

Chapter Seven: Selection

Minority Student Opportunities in United States Medical Schools (MSOUSMS)

Chapter Eight: Acceptance

AAMC Recommendations for Medical School Applicants
Test of English as a Foreign Language
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)
Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana and Idaho (WWAMI) Program
Southern Region Education Board
Maine Access to Medical Education Program, Finance Authority of Maine
Delaware Institute of Medical Education and Research

Chapter Nine: Financing a Medical Education

FIRST for Medical Education—Resources designed to help medical school borrowers manage their student debt wisely
National Health Services Corps
Loan Repayment/Forgiveness Scholarship Programs
Armed Forces Loan Repayment Scholarship Programs: Air Force | Army | Navy

Chapter Ten: Information on Combined College/M.D. Programs for High School Students

Chapter Eleven: Training of Physician-Scientists: MD-PhD Programs

Considering a Career in Medical Research
AAMC Curriculum Directory
Research Training and Career Development

Chapter 12: About U.S. Medical Schools

AAMC Curriculum Directory

Chapter 13: About Canadian Medical Schools

Ontario Medical School Application Service (OMSAS)
Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada

 

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