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University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine

Calgary, AB

Allopathic Medical Schools Public Non-Profit

🩺 School Overview

Tuition (In State): $16,063

Tuition (Out of State): N/A

Accreditation Status: Full

Acceptance Rate: N/A

Total Enrollment: 170

Degrees: MD

Founding Year: 1967

Accreditation Year: 1973

Website: https://cumming.ucalgary.ca

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📄 Application Information

Applications Received: N/A

Interviews Granted: N/A

Admitted: N/A

Average MCAT: 517

Average GPA: 3.71

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Female: N/A

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Interview Feedback Summary

Overall, applicants ranked the school in the top 30% of interviews, indicating it is moderately regarded. They found the interview mixed with a moderate stress level, and felt they did okay.

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About the School

The Faculty of Medicine has four main educational components: undergraduate, including medical and health sciences; post graduate medical; graduate science, and; continuing medical education. Together they represent the continuum of learning from the moment a prospective physician enters medical school through to his or her professional practice or beyond.

Curriculum

There are 7 block courses plus the longitudinal courses of Medical Skills, Research Methods and Evidence-Based Medicine, and Applied Evidence-Based Medicine in the 2 pre-clerkship years. The third and final year is called the Clinical Clerkship. During this time, students work on hospital wards, in ambulatory care clinics and doctors' offices as well as in the Emergency Room. All students will spend from 4 to 10 weeks in community hospitals in Southern Alberta learning Family Medicine as well as some specialties.ÿ During the clerkship students rotate through a variety of specialties spending from 4-12 weeks in each.

Facilities

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SDN Insights

Our analysis of UOC-FOM:

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Student Loan Burden: $233,548

A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at UOC-FOM, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $233,548. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.

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Cost of Living: Equal to National Average

The cost of living at UOC-FOM is approximately equal to the average cost of living at medical schools nationwide. While planning your finances, you can expect typical expenses comparable to most medical institutions.

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