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MD Medicine (Doctor of Medicine) at University of California, Riverside

University of California, Riverside, United States

Programme overview

UC Riverside School of Medicine's MD programme.

Faculty: School of Medicine  |  Department: Medicine  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Riverside, CA, United States

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Applications go through AMCAS (primary applications open late May with an October 15 deadline). Applicants must be a US citizen, permanent resident, DACA recipient or eligible under California AB540 and hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited US undergraduate program before beginning medical study. International and transfer students are not accepted. Holistic review of academic record and non-academic credentials; Multiple Mini Interviews.

UC Riverside operates a quarter system. Summer begins mid-June, Fall late September, Winter early January and Spring late March/early April. Most graduate programmes admit and begin in the Fall quarter only.

New domestic applicants: Fall January 5 (fellowship consideration) / June 1 (admission only), Winter November 1, Spring February 1, Summer May 1. New international applicants: Fall January 5 (fellowship consideration) / June 1 (admission only), Winter September 1, Spring December 1, Summer March 1. Some programmes set earlier priority or fellowship deadlines.

Apply through the official page: https://medschool.ucr.edu/admissions

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