weill cornell medical college in qatar

Made By: Sheeba Khan

Table of Contents

• Location• About WCMC-Q• Mission• Facilities• Education Program• Admission Requirements• Financial Information• Contact

Location

WCMC-Q is located in Doha, Qatar.

About WCMC-Q

• WCMC-Qatar was established in 2001, especially for students in the middle east, as a partnership between Cornell University and Qatar Foundation.

• WCMC-Q is part of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York .

• It is the first American university to offer its M.D. degree overseas.

• The Weill Cornell Medical College (est 1865)is one of the top ranking medical colleges in the world.

Dean: Daniel R. Alonso, M.D. (picture on the right)

Mission

Mission:

• to provide the finest education possible for medical students

• to conduct research at the cutting edge of knowledge • to improve health care both now and for future

generations • to provide the highest quality of care to the community

Facilities

…http://www.qatar-med.cornell.edu/aboutUs/overview/

facilities.html

Education Program

The Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar offers a six-year program in pre-medical

and medical education leading to the M.D. degree granted by Cornell University.

Admission Requirements

In order to be admitted into the Pre-Med program, a student must have a motivation to enter medicine, the love of learning, and intellectual

potential to put up with the challenging program at WCMC-Q.Application Requirements: •High school Diploma showing academic excellence•Standardized Tests: ACT with Writing, SAT Reasoning Test, SAT Subject Tests, TOEFL, IELTS•Letters of Reference (minimum of 2)•Personal Statement •Applicants being considered for acceptance will be called to Doha for Interviews

Financial Information

•Application Fee: QR 180 (approximately US $50)

•Admission Cost: $35,000

•Scholarships:-Merit based-Need ‘blind’ financial

assistance-The Qatar Foundation also

accepts applications for need based students

•On Campus housing provided by the Qatar Foundation (education city).

Contact

Admissions: +974 492-8500

admissions@qatar-med.cornell.edu

WCMC-Q Website:http://www.qatar-med.cornell.edu

Qatar Foundation: : www.qf.org.qa