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Tools for MD-PhD Applicants

Helpful tools and information regarding medical MD-PhD programs.

MD-PhD Degree Programs by State

Combined MD-PhD degree programs provide students the opportunity to earn both the MD and the PhD in areas pertinent to medicine.

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MD-PhD in the Social Sciences or Humanities: Is it Right for Me?

Information about MD-PhD programs and possible careers in the social sciences and humanities.
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MD-PhD Summer Undergraduate Research Programs

Find medical research opportunities for undergraduates on medical school campuses.

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Applying to Medical School with AMCAS®

The American Medical College Application Service® (AMCAS®) is the AAMC's centralized medical school application processing service. Most U.S. medical schools use AMCAS as the primary application method for their first-year entering classes.

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Prospective MD-PhD Applicants

Upcoming short presentations will describe features of MD-PhD training, alumni careers, and detailed logistics of the application process.

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Application and Acceptance Protocols for Applicants

Recommendations to help ensure that all MD and MD-PhD applicants receive timely notification about the outcome of their AMCAS® application. These guidelines are not intended to supersede the policies, timelines, or discretion of individual schools or programs. Each applicant is expected to become familiar with the procedures and requirements of each school to which they apply.
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NIH Training, Workforce, and Diversity

Learn about NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences research training programs for undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and faculty.

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MD-PhD Interviews and Revisit Days

This Google calendar lists interview and revisit days for MD-PhD programs.

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Webinar Slides: MD-PhD Applications in the time of COVID-19

Find helpful tips to submit MD-PhD applications in the time of COVID-19.
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Tips for Virtual Interviews for MD/PhD Applicants (PDF)

Tips on best practices for virtual interviews as a MD/PhD applicant.
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Applying for MD-PhD Training (PDF)

The MD-PhD joint degree offers a straightforward route to becoming a physician-scientist. MD-PhDs are well-situated to bridge the clinical and research environments.
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Is an MD/PhD program right for me? Advice on becoming a physician–scientist

This article answers common questions about MD/PhD programs and includes information about other paths to becoming a physician who does research.
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Individual MD-PhD Program Information for Prospective Applicants

List of MD-PhD programs and their policies on funding, transfers, and more.
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