Consideration for the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Candidates are selected on the basis of the following considerations:
- Undergraduate record
- Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) scores
- Letters of recommendation
- Graduate record (where applicable)
- Life experiences (research, volunteerism, clinical, work, leadership, publications)
- Admission interviews
COVID-19 Impact on Admissions
Please see the 'Joint Statement from the Admissions Deans of California Medical Schools Regarding Academic Work and MCAT Tests that are Affected by the COVID-19 Outbreak'
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The David Geffen School of Medicine uses a holistic process to review applications for admission. All applications received are reviewed and select applicants are invited to submit a secondary institutional application. Following comprehensive holistic review of both the application and secondary application, select applicants are then invited to interview. Final offers of admission are determined by the Admissions Committee.
Offers of admission will be extended during the Fall and Spring following application submission and review. O
ne reapplication per applicant is permitted. The admissions process adheres to the AAMC's recommended Application and Acceptance Protocols as well as the school's
Statement of Diversity.
