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Doctor of Medicine (MD) at University of Iowa

University of Iowa, United States

Programme overview

Doctor of Medicine, MD is offered through the Doctor of Medicine in the Carver College of Medicine at the University of Iowa.

Faculty: Carver College of Medicine  |  Department: Doctor of Medicine  |  Duration: four years  |  Location: Iowa City, IA, United States

What you will study

The Doctor of Medicine is a full-time, four-year program that prepares students to practice primary care medicine and to pursue further education and training in specialized areas of medicine. The program admits 152 new students each year.

Career pathways

An interest in science, the healing arts, helping people, and medical research can lead to a great number of satisfying careers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The Carver College of Medicine participates in the American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS), a nonprofit centralized application processing service for applicants to U.S. medical schools. AMCAS applications are available for completion in May of the year preceding the beginning of the class for which the application is being made. Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit application materials by Oct. 15. The deadline for AMCAS submission is Nov. 1. All application materials are due by Dec. 15.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate and professional admission requirements, costs and deadlines are set by each degree programme; applicants apply through the Admissions Profile application and may apply to only one programme unless applying to a combined degree programme.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.uiowa.edu/

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