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"I applied to medical school because I knew I could marry all of my passions and felt I finally had developed enough as a human for the responsibility that comes with the profession."
-Alexandra Barras, Class of 2021
Notices
Change to MCAT
January 20, 2022
The University of Alberta MD Program is making a change to our MCAT requirement. Commencing July 2022...
CASPer Snapshot
September 10, 2020
Altus Assessments has released Casper Snapshot, an extension of the Casper Test to help aid in the admissions process.
Use of Winter 2020 in cGPA Calculation
July 28, 2020
In regards to the Winter 2020 term, we are adhering to the process which has been approved by the University of Alberta.
Statement for current and prospective applicants of the MD Program
March 31, 2020
Last week, the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry's Dean, Dr. Brenda Hemmelgarn, shared a letter with current learners about recent U of A changes to grading. The following is an excerpt from that letter to learners.
Before You Apply
The application process for the Doctor of Medicine Program begins the year prior to that in which you seek admission. Please use the following checklist to ensure you meet the criteria for application.
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The MD Program has 162 positions available for exceptional qualified applicants. Applicants will be evaluated on the following criteria.
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FAQ
For any questions you have about the application process, we encourage you to first check out our Frequently Asked Questions page.