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Academic & Career Guidance:
Support Services:
Early Activities:
Learning Resources:
*Very small number of acceptances given to students from western states (typically 10 at the most)
Academics: keep a good GPA, take prerequisites, scholarly & extracurriculuar experiences
Experiences: get clinical experience and seek community service opportunities
Letters of Recommendation: get to know your professors, research faculty, and advisors
Oct 15
Financial Planning: maintain good credit (or clean it up), pay down debts, know your student loan limits
Small class size (70 students)
Small group learning environment
Excellent basic science and clinical
faculty with experience teaching
medical students
Extremely student-oriented & hands-on throughout the 4 years
Easy access to faculty
Focus on community
Early interaction with patients through our Student Outreach Clinic (SOC)
First public medical school in Nevada serving the community for 50 years
Fully accredited by LCME
State-of-the-art anatomy lab and simulation facilities
Integrated clinical, systems-based curriculum
Opportunities for research or dual degrees
Two on-site learning support specialists
Designated Learning and Wellness Resource Center (LWRC)
Medical student wellness program
*An admissions representative is available in the foyer for any specific/personal admissions questions.
Degree Programs
Cognitive Measures
That's not all...
Starting 2017-2018 cycle year:
Minimum 2.8 UGPA
MCAT minimum score
90 semester hours of college work but completion of baccalaureate degree is strongly recommended
Required undergraduate coursework:
Personal Statement
Letters of Recommendation
Healthcare Experience
What are MMI's?
Why MMI's?
UNR Med Admissions Committee:
Our mission at the University of Nevada School of Medicine is to improve the health and well-being of all Nevadans and their communities through:
Neurosurgery
Plastic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Emergency Medicine
Anesthesiology
Otolaryngology
Dermatology
Internal Medicine
General Surgery
Timothy Baker, MD
Associate Dean of Medical Education
UNR Med Class of 2004
Cherie Singer, PhD
Wilfredo Torres, MD
Associate Dean of Admissions & Student Affairs
Assistant Dean of Admissions, Outreach & Inclusion
CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Former Associate Director of Clinical Cancer Research at Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute
Assistant Dean for of Admissions & Diversity, UNR Med
Former Chief Resident for the UNR Med OB/Gyn Program
Founder and flight physician for the Community Outreach Medical Center, a non-profit clinic caring for medically underserved populations in southern Nevada
Assemblywoman for the Nevada State Legislature
Former President of the NV Academy of Family Physicians
Chief of Staff, South Lyon Medical Center
Dean of the University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Chancellor for UNM Health Science Center
Associate Dean for Medical Education, UNR Med
Former Chief Resident for the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine's Internal Medicine Program