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Admissions Office

Nelson Strother
   Assistant Dean for Admissions and Student Affairs
   
Medical Center Plaza
910 Madison Ave Suite 500
Memphis, Tennessee 38163
Phone:901-448-5559
Fax: 901-448-1740

Executive Dean:
Steve J. Schwab, M.D.

Welcome to the Medicine Admissions Office


ADMISSIONS PROCESS FOR ADVANCED STANDING [TRANSFER STUDENTS]

Applications for admission with advanced standing are considered for entrance into year three of the curriculum only. Advanced standing applicants must be:

■ residents of Tennessee at the time of initial medical school enrollment

■ meet all entrance requirements expected of applicants into the 1st year class, including having taken the MCAT

■ successfully complete the basic science curriculum at a medical school accredited by the Liaison Committee On Medical Education [LCME]

■ pass Step 1 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination, [USMLE] prior to matriculation

■ must provide evidence of circumstances necessitating a transfer


The deadline for submitting an advanced standing application is April 1st. Should you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Medicine Admissions Office at 901-448-5559.

This page was last updated Friday, November 13th, 2009 @ 9:46 a.m. CST


This site is for informational purposes only. We welcome your feedback and will respond to all inquiries. E-mail comments or questions to Diane Harris, Admissions Coordinator or contact the Medicine Admissions Office at 901-448-5559. While every effort is made to provide accurate and current information, the Medicine Admissions Office reserves the right to change without notice any statements on these web pages, admissions courses, rules and policies.