MD Medicine at Arizona State University

Programme overview

The Doctor of Medicine program prepares you to become a licensed medical doctor with a comprehensive foundation in clinical skills, biomedical and engineering sciences. Through small-group learning, laboratory and simulations, clinical rotations and utilizing advanced medical technologies, you gain expertise in basic sciences, organ systems and clinical medicine.

Faculty: John Shufeldt School of Medicine and Medical Engineering | Department: John Shufeldt School of Medicine & Med Engineering | Duration: 160 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Tempe, AZ, United States

What you will study

160 credit hours, national board exams and an internal comprehensive clinical exam Pre-Clerkship (First 16 months; 69 credit hours): Students gain a robust foundation in biomedical sciences, clinical skills and medical engineering through small group active learning and early clinical exposure.

Career pathways

Graduates of the MD program are uniquely positioned for careers that blend clinical practice with biomedical innovation. In addition to traditional medical roles, they can lead the development of advanced medical technologies and health care innovation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

This program is only available to U.S. citizens and permanent residents. Medical College Admissions Test To be considered for admission to the School of Medicine and Medical Engineering at ASU, applicants must have taken the MCAT and scored a minimum of 504. The MCAT must be taken no more than three years before matriculation to be eligible. Recommended coursework The school does not require specific majors or coursework for entry into the concurrent degree program.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer; the terms available for each programme are listed in Degree Search.

Graduate application deadlines are set by each programme office and listed in Degree Search; the application opens almost a year before the start term. The nonrefundable application fee is $75 for U.S. citizens, permanent residents, DACA and international online students outside the U.S., and $120 for international students on a nonimmigrant visa studying in the U.S. Apply with ASU's graduate application (Law applicants use the law college's site); GRE/GMAT requirements vary by programme.

Apply through the official page: https://admission.asu.edu/apply/graduate/admission

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