Doctor of Medicine (M.D. - UIC College of Medicine in Chicago)

Academic Overview & Description

One of the largest medical schools in the nation, providing clinical training at UI Health hospital, Stroger Cook County Hospital, and urban community health clinics.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award

UIC Medical Scholars Merit Award: Up to $25,000/year renewable scholarship

Tuition Rate

$38,400/year (Illinois resident MD tuition)

Application Fee

$100

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA

3.7+ undergraduate pre-medical GPA via AMCAS

English Language

Satisfied via AMCAS verification

Standardized Exam

MCAT score (median 513)

Application Materials

AMCAS application, secondary responses, clinical patient interaction log

Letters of Recommendation

Pre-health committee letter or three individual faculty recommendations

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Illinois System's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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