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- Deadlines For 2023-2024 Applications
- Important Statements
- Criteria For Application Review
- Application Prerequisites & Requirements
- Procedural Information
- International & DACA Applicants
- Review of Applications
- Disclaimers
- Contacting The Office of Admissions & Financial Aid
M.D. Deadlines 1. Sept. 15, 2023: Deadline to submit Petition for Delayed Review of Application(for participants in one-year master’s degree programs) 2. Nov. 3, 2023: AMCAS Application 3. Nov. 17, 2023: Transcripts received by AMCAS (not postmarked) 4. Dec. 15, 2023: Secondary Application (11:59 p.m. EST – no exceptions) with $130 Application Fee,...
Mission Statement
Guided by the Jesuit tradition of “cura personalis,” Georgetown University School of Medicine will educate, in an integrated way, knowledgeable, ethical, skillful and compassionate physicians and biomedical scientists dedicated to the care of others and the health needs of our society.
Diversity Statement
The University was founded on the principle that serious and sustained discourse among people of different faiths, cultures, and beliefs promotes intellectual, ethical, and spiritual understanding. Consistent with this principle, the School of Medicine strives to ensure that its students become respectful physicians who embrace all dimensions of diversity in a learning environment that understands and includes the varied health care needs and growing diversity of the populations we serve.
Nondiscrimination Policy
Georgetown University provides educational opportunities without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, age, color, disability, family responsibilities, familial status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, personal appearance, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, source of income, veteran’s status or any other factor prohibited by law in its educational programs and activities. Inquiries regarding Georg...
When evaluating a file for interview, the Committee on Admissions emphasizes five major areas holistically without assigning weight to a particular section. Please review the “Application Requirements” tab below for more information. The Committee on Admissions reads the entire application prior to rendering a decision; the application is reviewed ...
Academic Degree
All applicants to the Georgetown University School of Medicine are required to be in possession of a bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) from an accredited institution prior to matriculation. Applicants do not need to have obtained the degree prior to application, however: 1. No applicant will be considered unless the applicant has completed 90 credit hours of course work at the time of application. 1.1. Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses will fulfill t...
Pre-Requisite Courses and Course Hours
Academic requirements for admissions to the School of Medicine include adequate preparation in physics, biology, chemistry, and mathematics. The following courses are required: 1. General Biology: 1 year with lab (8 semester hours) 2. General Chemistry: 1 year with lab (8 semester hours) 3. Organic Chemistry*: 1 year with lab (8 semester hours). 4. Physics: 1 year with lab (8 semester hours) 5. Mathematics (college-level): 1 semester. Calculus is not required; Statistics is acceptable. *Bioc...
Medical College Admissions Test
To be considered for the entering class, scores from the three years prior to the year of matriculation will be considered. (For example, for students who will matriculate in 2024, only MCAT scores from 2021, 2022, and 2023 are valid). No other scores are eligible and – regardless of reason – no exceptions will be made. 1. If you indicate a future test date on your AMCAS application, no review will be initiated until those scores are received from AMCAS, given that they are taken by September...
Applicants are encouraged to become familiar with and observe the application procedures of Georgetown University School of Medicine in detail. All documents submitted become the property of the School of Medicine and are not returned or forwarded to third parties. Application materials for applicants who are not accepted are not retained for futur...
International Applicants
Beginning with the 2023-24 cycle, we no longer consider international applicants for admission. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, hold a permanent resident visa, or be eligible for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) process of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services at the time of application. All applicants must provide the appropriate documentation which would include submission of a U.S. birth certificate, U.S. passport, U.S. permanent resident card, Form N-550, Certif...
DACA Applicants
All applications are considered without regard to residency, citizenship, or visa status, and all applicants must meet the same criteria. For Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) applicants requiring financial aid, we encourage you to research funding options well in advance, as eligibility for traditional funding programs may be limited.
Notification and Decisions
The Committee on Admissions will notify applicants when a decision has been made via email to the email address provided in the AMCAS application. To ensure receipt of communications from our office, please add the following email addresses to your “Safe Senders” list: medicaladmissions@georgetown.edu; medicalinterviews@georgetown.edu.The Office of Admissions will not share decisions over the phone. All applicants completing an application will be notified as to whether or not they will be in...
Interviews
Interviews are conducted virtually with the School of Medicine and are by invitation only. Applicants invited to interview will be notified approximately 4-6 weeks in advance.
Application Withdrawal Requests
Applicants who wish to withdraw from the application process must notify the Office of Admissions in writing to medicaladmissions@georgetown.edu. Please include your AMCAS ID number and legal name. Back to top
Guide to Application Disclaimer
This Guide is published for prospective students of Georgetown University School of Medicine. The School of Medicine reserves the right to alter the contents of this Guide and any policies described herein. Any such alterations apply to new and current students at the time the alteration is put into effect. The “Guide to Application” is not a contract, or an offer to contract. While making every effort to contain costs, the School of Medicine specifically reserves the right to increase tuitio...
Student Right-to-Know Act and Campus Security Act
In compliance with the Student Right-To-Know and Campus Security Act, it is the policy of Georgetown University to make readily available information concerning the completion or graduation rate of all certificate or degree-seeking, full-time undergraduate students entering the University, as well as the average completion or graduation rate of students who have received athletically-related student aid. This information is available upon request from the Director, Department of Athletics, Mc...
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Guided by the Jesuit tradition of cura personalis, care of the whole person, Georgetown University School of Medicine takes an integrated approach to educating a diverse student body to become knowledgeable, ethical, skillful, and compassionate physicians and biomedical...
Grounded in the spirit of cura personalis—care for the whole person—Georgetown University School of Medicine educates the whole student to care for the whole patient and community. Since our founding in 1851, we have been preparing talented students to become patient-focused clinicians, researchers, and leaders capable of addressing our ...
The Office of International Programs aims to enable Georgetown medical students to live the Jesuit ideals of academic excellence and service to others, by participating in international elective programs.
Georgetown University Medical Center. Established in 1851, the School of Medicine is the graduate medical school at Georgetown's Medical Center. Learn More About School of Medicine.
