Overview
Mission
The School of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh aims to improve the health and well-being of individuals, communities and populations through cutting-edge research, innovative educational programs in medicine and biomedical science, and leadership in academic medicine.
We strive to implement this mission with the highest professional and ethical standards in a culture of diversity, inclusion, and cultural humility. Our commitment is to foster an environment that enables all students, faculty, staff and the communities we serve to develop to their fullest potential.
Programme Structure
Areas of concentration include:
- Addiction Medicine
- Bioengineering, Biotechnology, and Innovation
- Disabilities Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Global Health and Underserved Populations
- Health Systems Science
- Infectious Diseases
- Medical Humanities and Ethics
- Neuroscience
- Public Health
- Reconstructive and Regenerative Medicine
- Resuscitation
- Women's Health
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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- October 15: AMCAS application deadline
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Medicine View 149 other PhDs in Medicine in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- All of those who matriculate at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine must have an undergraduate degree which includes at least one year of post secondary education in the United States or Canada.
- A strong background in mathematics is recommended. The School of Medicine prefers candidates who have a variety of course work typical of a liberal arts education, but this is not mandatory.
- Course work in the humanities and social sciences is desirable. Many applicants have majors outside the sciences; the School of Medicine looks favorably on such applicants as long as the science requirements are met.
- We require three recommendations at a minimum or a committee letter (5 letters maximum).
Tuition Fee
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International
65800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 65800 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
65800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 65800 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
63334 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 63334 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Pittsburgh
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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