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Saskatchewan Fast Facts

Univeristy of Saskatchewan School of Medicine

Name: University of Saskatchewan
Location: Saskatoon, Saskachewan
Number of Seats: 60, Up to six positions may be offered to out-of-province applicants
Years to complete degree: 4
Cost of application: $40 application fee for Saskatchewan residents or $75 for out-of-province applicants; plus a $25 transcript evaluation fee if an out-of-province university was attended or a $50 fee if an out-of- country university was attended.
Tuition: $11,390
Applications available: July 1, 2005, (availible on the internetapplication).
Application deadline: DECEMBER 1
Degree requirements: must be in the 3rd year of a degree course
Course requirements: Biochemistry (2 courses)- Biology (general),Chemistry (general), Organic Chemistry,Physics (general) English, A full course equivalent (6 credit units) in the social sciences or humanities
GPA: Minimum of 70% for residents of Saskachewan, minimum of 80% for out of province students. Those invited for an interview usually have a two-year average of 87% or higher
MCAT: A minimal score of 8 will be required in the sciences and verbal reasoning sections, and N in writing skills; however, either one 7 or an M will be accepted. Scores must be available by the application deadline. The best MCAT scores obtained at any one sitting in the last five years will be used (earliest acceptable scores to apply for admission in 2006, will be April 2001).
Personal Statement: none
Letters of recommendation: letters of recommendation are invited after being selected for an interview