American Canadian School of Medicine

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Requirements for Canadian Students

  • Bachelor degree is required. No requirement for a major as long as the required courses listed below have been taken.
  • One year of biology consisting of general biology or higher (example of higher level biology includes a course in anatomy, physiology, combined anatomy and physiology, microbiology, genetics, molecular biology, etc.); two semesters of general chemistry; one semester of organic chemistry; one semester of Algebra or biostatistics; one semester of physics.
  • Starting March 1st the MCAT will be mandatory for Fall 2024 intake. We encourage students to apply with a MCAT score of 500 and above. Once your full application and verified credentials are received, all admitted students will be considered for scholarship based on academic merits, leadership, experience, research, and volunteerism. Students who do not attain a 500 and above MCAT score criteria may still be considered for admission with a demonstrated excellence in academic performance and civic achievement.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Successful interview with ACSOM admissions staff or faculty.
  • Record of good conduct.

Procedure for Canadian Students

American Canadian School of Medicine (ACSOM) admission requirements are similar to medical schools in the U.S. and Canada, per Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) guidelines. The Admissions Committee evaluates applicants in a comprehensive manner to consider not only GPA and test scores, but also motivation, maturity, volunteer service, leadership ability, and knowledge of the medical field. This well-rounded evaluation ensures a prospective student has the ability to excel on the ACSOM campus.

Academic Year

Type of SystemSemester
Entrance DatesJanuary, September
Language of InstructionEnglish
Modified on November 28, 2023