Application Process

Prerequisites

(4 year MD program)

Basic requirements include 90 credit hours of college courses, which should include one academic year of the following prerequisites with at least a 3.0 GPA:

Inorganic/General Chemistry with labs – 8 hours
Organic Chemistry with labs – 8 hours
General Biology with labs – 8 hours
Physics with labs – 8 hours
English – 6 hours
Mathematics – 3 hours

To be competitive AUSOMA highly recommends Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Immunology, and Calculus as these are courses that are integrated within the Basic Sciences semesters.

* One academic year is equal to two semesters, three quarters, or two quarters and a semester.

Applying to AUSOMA is simple and quick! Once all documents are received an admissions decision will be made in less than one week. We work on rolling admissions with starts in Jan., May and Sept.

*Students must be 17 years of age or older one month prior to the term start date to enroll.

Requirements

Application Fee of $100 USD.
Application with background check approval.
Official transcripts from all universities attended.
This includes undergraduate, graduate, medical, and professional schools attended.
Official transcripts from High School if entering Pre-Med courses
Official TOEFL (75 total on internet-based), IELTS (6.5 minimum) or Duolingo (95 minimum) scores (International students whose academic background is not English).
Current resume or CV.
(6) Passport-size photos (some photos will be used for immigration paperwork).
A personal statement explaining your desire for a career in medicine, leadership positions held, and any accomplishments achieved. Plagiarism is an academic offense and has no place in AUSOMA students and will disqualify you from consideration.
(2) Letters of Recommendation on official letterhead from a college professor or employer manager, if out of school for at least a year. Letters should be mailed to AUSOMA directly.