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Christopher Newport University and Eastern Virginia Medical School
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Medical School Early Admissions Agreement |
JOINT PROGRAM |
A Program for Pre-Medical Students Attending Christopher Newport University |
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| Christopher Newport University (CNU) and Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) have formed a premed student admissions agreement in which selected premed students may receive early assurance of a position into medical school at EVMS upon satisfactory completion of their undergraduate degree program of study and on the continued achievement of the student.
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Academic Criteria for Admission to the Program
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To Apply to the program:
Submit a completed application to the HPAC Chairman,
Dr. Harold Grau,
SCIB Room 139.
To begin the process:
Apply Now (pdf)
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- College Sophomore* in good standing at CNU (*Juniors are eligible for the initial Spring 2008 year ONLY)
- Scholastic Aptitude Test ≥ 1250
- An overall and science GPA from CNU of 3.4 at the time of application
- Satisfactory performance in general chemistry and in the first semester of organic chemistry
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| Students selected for the Joint Program are not required to take the MCAT for admission to EVMS. However, those students wishing to apply to other medical schools must fulfill published AMCAS requirements, which include satisfactory performance on the MCAT. |
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Application Deadline:
Friday of the First Week of each Spring Semester no later than 4:00 p.m.
Note that the application should include a recent photograph of the applicant. [applicants selected by HPAC to be submitted to EVMS will need to provide a $35 application fee before the application is submitted to EVMS; check should be made payable to “Eastern Virginia Medical School”]
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Academic Criteria for Continuing in the Program
The guarantee of a position at EVMS is contingent upon continued eligibility in the Joint Program.
Program Students must:
- Maintain an overall and science GPA of not less than 3.25
- Receive satisfactory annual reviews from the Health Professions Advisory Committee (HPAC) at Christopher Newport University based on the following:
Program Students must take the following courses required by EVMS:
- 1 year of biology
- 2 years of chemistry, including organic chemistry
- 1 year of physics
The HPAC may designate other appropriate courses. |
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All requirements for an undergraduate degree must be met before matriculation at EVMS. Rarely, exceptional students with AP credits may be eligible to complete their undergraduate degree programs in three years and may be considered for entry into EVMS one year early.
A Program Student will apply to EVMS by completing his AMCAS application online as a “Special Program Applicant.” In addition, EVMS requires completion of a secondary application, but waives the secondary fees for Program Students.
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