One year (8 semester hours or equivalent) of general biology and general physics.
Two years (16 semester hours or equivalent) of chemistry, which must include one semester (or equivalent) of organic chemistry and one semester (or equivalent) of biochemistry.
One half-year (3 semester hours or equivalent) of college-level mathematics, including either calculus or statistics.
Facility in written and spoken English.
Candidates should have completed a minimum of three years of post-secondary study at a US and/or Canadian college or university, have a bachelor's degree, and have pursued a broad range of study in the sciences and humanities that provides a solid foundation in the scientific basis of medicine and in human behavior and society.
Students are encouraged to major in a field of particular interest and, if possible, to pursue independent investigations in that field.
All candidates are required to present scores from the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) and achieve a score of 503 or above. The Admissions Committee considers each application holistically, however applicants should be aware that accepted applications have a median combined MCAT score of 515 and a median undergraduate GPA of 3.65. Students with MCAT scores of 502 or below will not be sent a secondary.

For 2022 entry, the MCAT exam must have been taken between January 2019 and September 2021, with results to us by December 1, 2021.
Student matriculating at the Geisel School of Medicine must agree to meet the Essential Standards for Matriculation, Promotion and Graduation which can be reviewed here, and immunization requirements.