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Tri-Institutional M.D.-Ph.D. Program (Rockefeller / Cornell / Memorial Sloan Kettering)

The Rockefeller University · New York, New York, United States

Target Discipline: biologyApplication Deadline: February 1, 2027Official admissions notice ↗

Academic Overview & Description

Elite dual-degree physician-scientist program combining clinical training at Weill Cornell Medical College with laboratory doctoral research at The Rockefeller University and MSKCC.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award: NIH MSTP funding providing full medical and graduate tuition plus $46,000 annual stipend
Tuition Rate: Covered by MSTP grant
Application Fee: $100 (AMCAS)

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA: Exceptional undergraduate academic record (average 3.9 GPA); high MCAT score; significant laboratory research
English Language: Exempt for US degree holders
Standardized Exam: MCAT required
Application Materials: AMCAS essays and Tri-Institutional supplemental essays
Letters of Recommendation: Letters from all primary laboratory mentors

Institutional Guidance

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

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