Will you accept AP credit?

Yes, if the accredited undergraduate institution accepted it.

Do you have GPA or MCAT score minimums?

Yes:

  • Minimum BCPM GPA: 3.0
  • Minimum MCAT: 502

Do you have to be a Georgia resident to be considered?

No. We encourage out of state applicants to consider UGA School of Medicine and contribute to our communities in Georgia and beyond. We value applicants whose experiences and values resonate with the needs of our state and mission of our institution. We know that medical education and health care broadly is better when we have dynamic teams from across a multitude of states, experiences, and perspectives, so we welcome out of state applicants.

What is a closed interview?

Interviewers will not have access to an applicant’s file.

What makes a competitive applicant?

  • Ability to  demonstrate the AAMC Pre-Med Competencies
  • Alignment with our institutional values and mission
  • Diverse and robust experiences
  • Ability to demonstrate an understanding of medicine
  • Observable commitment to service

 

Information regarding the accreditation status for the School of Medicine can be found on the accreditation page.

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