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PROGRAM  \nProgram Overview  \nThe B.S./ M. D. program Howard University is a partnership with the College of Arts & Sciences (COAS) and the Howard University College of Medicine ( HUCM), which allows the student to complete the requirements for both B.S. and M. D. degrees in six years instead of the customary eight years.  \nOur two-phased approach recommends successful Phase I scholars to be admitted to the Howard University College of Medicine as part of the entering class of traditionally selected students. Admission is not guaranteed and is contingent upon meeting eligibility and performance criteria and other requirements.  \nThis program is designed for freshmen students who are admitted to Howard University who would matriculate into the College of Arts and Sciences ( Biology/Chemistry major) in the Fall semester immediately after graduation from high school. Transfer students are not eligible for this program.  \ncontact  \nCenter for Preprofessional Education Phone: (202) 238-2363  \n[preprofessional@howard.edu](preprofessional@howard.edu)[ ](preprofessional@howard.edu)[IG & Twitter: @hupreprof](IG & Twitter: @hupreprof)  \nThe information within this document does not constitute a contract. The right is reserved to modify requirements before or during matriculation.  \nFinancing Your Education  \nOur program does not provide financial assistance for program scholars. Information concerning freshmen scholarships, loans, and work study programs can be obtained from the Office of Financial Aid located in the Mordecai Wyatt Administration Building or visit: [https://www2.howard.edu/student-financial](https://www2.howard.edu/student-financial)services  \nRevised 9/2022  \nELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS  \nAll prospective students must have, at the time of their application:  \n A high school GPA of 3.5  \n An ACT score of 28 or higher OR SAT score of 1300 or higher ( at least 650 in each section)  \nHave completed the following required courses:  \n Two or more years of foreign language  \n Sciences: Biology, Chemistry, Physics  \n Mathematics: Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry and Pre-Calculus  \n03.  \nSTEP THREE  \nIn mid-May, the committee of the Center for Preprofessional Education will invite enrolled, qualified Biology/Chemistry accepted freshmen students to submit a secondary application for the B.S./ M. D. program to include:  \n1. An essay demonstrating interest in Medicine and service to people who may be less privileged than yourself (500 words);  \n2. A copy of your resume detailing leadership, community, clinical experience, volunteer/service, and other extracurricular activities;  \n3. One (1) recommendation letter from a science or math teacher;  \n4. Two (2) professional  \nAPPLICATION PROCESS  \n01. STEP ONE  \nApply to Howard University by the Regular Decision deadline ( February 15th) as a Biology or Chemistry major . Via the Common App, check the box to indicate your interest in being considered for the B.S./ M. D.  \nprogram.  \n02. STEP TWO  \nBe admitted to Howard University and the College of Arts and Sciences as a Biology or Chemistry Major (only) .  \n04.  \nrecommendation letters: (1)  \nfrom MD/ Physician; (1) from community/volunteer supervisor, or research mentor.  \nNote: Our program is by invitation only. Be sure to check your email regularly!  \nSTEP FOUR The committee will invite a limited number of applicants for interview in June/July. Only selected students will be notified of their advancement, due to a high volume of interest in the program. The final decision for the Phase I of the B.S./ M. D. program will be made in early August.  \nBS/MD  PAGE 2  \n2023 HOWARD UNIVERSITY  \nPHASE ONE  \n(2 YEARS)  \nAdmission to the College of Arts and Sciences ( Phase I of the B.S./ M. D. program) does not automatically secure a place for the student for Phase II.  \nB.S./ M. 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