"NEW CHANGES FOR THE 2016 APPLICATION CYCLE:
1. We will no longer require a diversity course.
2. The letters of recommendation requirements have been reduced from 6 to 4. The required letters are as follows:
• 1 Science Professor – Letter must be from a faculty member who taught the applicant in a traditional lecture classroom setting and assigned them a grade in chemistry, biology or physics.
• 1 Professor – Letter must be from a faculty member who taught the applicant and assigned them a grade. May include science, and non-science courses including music, labs, dance, etc.
• 1 Other Supervisor or Research – Letter must be from a research supervisor or supervisor of the applicant’s choice.
• 1 Community Service or Patient Exposure – Letter must address the applicant’s community service and/or patient exposure.
NOTE: One letter may not be used to fulfill two requirements
3. Activities
Community/Volunteer Service hours have been adjusted.
Min: 36 hours completed within the last 4 years
Ave: 100 hours completed within the last 4 years
Research
Min: Part of a class where applicant answered or tested a hypothesis and received a grade.
Examples: A writing project, laboratory work, etc.
NOTE: Research completed as part of a premedical course requirement will not be accepted.
Ave: Hypothesis based research that is supervised by an individual with verifiable research credentials. May include independent research or senior thesis.
4. MCAT
Scores will be accepted for tests taken in 2015, 2014, and 2013. For tests taken in 2013 and 2014 only, the best score for each section will be considered. If the 2015 test was taken, only the scores from this test will be accepted."
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2015-2016 University of Utah Application Thread
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