Doctor of Medicine / Doctor of Philosophy (MD/PhD Medical Scientist Training Program)
Indiana University School of Medicine · Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Academic Overview & Description
NIH-funded MSTP program training physician-scientists in clinical medicine and fundamental biomedical research, including neurogenomics, cellular immunology, and cancer therapeutics.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- Full 100% tuition waiver, health insurance, and $37,000 annual living stipend for all 7-8 years
- Tuition Rate
- $0 (Fully funded MSTP)
- Application Fee
- $0 (AMCAS secondary fee waived for MSTP interviewees)
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- 3.8+ undergraduate GPA with extensive laboratory research experience
- English Language
- IELTS 7.5 or TOEFL 100
- Standardized Exam
- MCAT score 514+ (90th percentile)
- Application Materials
- AMCAS application, research essays (MSTP significant research essay), official transcripts
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three to five letters of recommendation (including principal investigators)
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult Indiana University School of Medicine's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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