Do you need a photo for medical school application?

Do you need a photo for medical school application?

Including poor photographs: At our medical school, we ask applicants to include a photograph, primarily so we can identify them on interview day. It also prevents an applicant from bringing another person in to do their interviews. It does not need to be a studio photo, but it should look appropriate.

How do I prepare for secondary medical school applications?

Secondary Application Practical Advice

1. Have set answers for the most common questions.
2. Research each school.
3. Answer the questions on separate document.
4. Work on multiple applications at the same time.
5. Do not rush.
6. Do not go too slow.
7. Be specific.
8. Proofread heavily.

Do medical schools actually call references?

Do Med Schools Check References? Because med school admissions teams are usually so busy, they probably check references far less than applicants expect. Some schools make it a thing to check all references of applicants at the post-interview stage.

What can you do at UAB School of Medicine?

At the UAB School of Medicine, we prepare our students to become highly qualified, compassionate physicians, and offer a range of clinical, educational, and research opportunities that make our medical center a creative and vibrant environment for medical students. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.

When do secondary application requests go out for UAB?

2022 Secondary Application requests will be sent out starting in early July. Once your initial application has been processed, you will be contacted and asked to submit the secondary application. Please refer to our Selection Criteria on who will receive a secondary application request.

Do you have to take AAMC SJT to go to UAB?

The AAMC SJT exam is an opportunity for applicants to showcase personal and professional characteristics–beyond academic scores—that will make them a great candidate for the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. Applicants to the 2022 cycle will be required to submit the free SJT.

Is the UAB School of Medicine a NIH funded institution?

From 2015 to 2019, UAB was the fastest growing NIH-funded institution, and we’re committed to providing our researchers with the support necessary to excel in their work. From precision medicine to telemedicine to health disparity research and beyond, our clinicians are innovating to save lives. Our city surprises and delights.