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The mission of the UTRGV School of Medicine is to educate a diverse group of dedicated students who will become physicians that serve across all the disciplines of medicine; bring hope to patients by advancing medical knowledge through research; integrate education and research to advance the quality and accessibility of patient care; and engage with the RGV communities to benefit Texas and the world.

Ready to Apply School of Medicine building Those interested in applying may submit through the Texas Medical and Dental Student Application Service http://tmdsas.com/ Applications open on May 1st. Additional detailed information on the application process may be found within.
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Requirements Skeleton with stethoscope Education Requirements, The MCAT, GPA, Recommendation Letters, Shadowing Experience.
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Tuition & Financial Aid stethoscope with money Paying for medical school can be quite costly. Your medical education is an investment in your talent, potential and in a career that will have the power to forever change your life. The UTRGV School of Medicine is dedicated to helping its medical students find the best financial resources in the form of grants, scholarships and loans.
Admitted: What's Next? white coat students Medical students’ academic records are maintained within the Office of Student Affairs. The Division of Student Services within the Office of Student Affairs is responsible for assisting students with requirements for matriculation.
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