How to Apply to Medical School with the AMCAS® Program

All of the background information you need prior to filling out an AMCAS® application.

Here you will enter your basic background information including name, birthday, schools attended, citizenship, ethnicity and race, and more.

Here you will enter your transcripts and information about your coursework.

Here you will enter any work experience, extracurricular activities, awards, etc.

Here you will enter information about your letter writers as well as indicating which schools should receive your letters.

Here you will enter all of the medical schools to which you wish to apply. Review the most recent edition of the Medical School Admissions Requirements and consult with a prehealth advisor for guidance in choosing schools.

Here you will upload your Personal Comments essay.

Here you will list your MCAT® exam scores and other standardized test information.

Guide for applicants completing the last step of the AAMC's American Medical College Application Service® (AMCAS®) to certify and submitting the application.

Instructions for applicants to monitor the status of their AAMC American Medical College Application Service® (AMCAS®) application.

Before submitting your AMCAS® application, you should review it carefully and thoroughly. Once your application is submitted, only certain changes will be allowable.