AAMC Resources
The American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) offers a number of very helpful resources for individuals considering medical education. We recommend prospective students and applicants utilize:
MCAT Preparation
Student can utilize a number of resources to prepare for the MCAT exam. Some common and widely used resources to study are:
- and the MCAT Prep Hub
- Campus study workshops, groups and/or tutoring (check with your local campus for details).
Financing Medical Education
The AAMC also has resources for individuals considering the management of cost of attendance for medical school
UNLV General Guidelines to Application
An application for medical school must include:
- Qualifying citizenship and residency for application
- AMCAS application
- MCAT test score
- Personal statement
- Your transcripts and a completed bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. college/university that is regionally accredited by the time you start medical school
- A GPA that meets/exceeds requirements
- Experiences in a clinical setting, the community, and other areas such as clubs, organizations, employment, research, etc.
- Letters of recommendation
- Also, a secondary application, if invited to submit one
- And an interview, also if invited to participate
For more information on application components, visit our Applicants page.