Prospective Applicants
Application Information & General Timeline

A completed application consists of the following:

Step 1 – The online application available beginning July 1st each year at dalonline.dal.ca
Completion of Step 1 is due on or before August 15th at 12:00 midnight Atlantic Time Zone Step 1 must be completed and “submitted” before you can proceed to Step 2

Step 2 – The online completion of the Supplemental information, 1500 word essay. Following the completion of Step 1, within 7 business days you will receive an automated email with sign in credentials (email address and Banner Number) and a link that will allow log in access to Step 2

**please note change in the following deadline
Completion of Step 2 is due on or before September 8th, 2012 at 12:00 midnight Atlantic Time

**please note change in the following deadline

August 15h – Deadline to submit transcripts. Applicants who have attended Dalhousie for an undergraduate degree do not need to request their official transcripts to be submitted. The Admissions office can access these online.

The latest sitting to write the MCAT exam in order to meet the submission
deadline for the 2012-2013 application cycle is August 4th, 2012

Please mail/submit information to:

Admissions & Student Affairs
Clinical Research Center
5849 University Ave, Room C-124
PO Box 15000
Halifax, NS, B3H 4R2

October – Interview invitations sent out (exact dates TBA)

November 24th & 25th, 2012 – Interview weekend

March 2013 – Decision Letters distributed (exact dates TBA)

Please Note:

Due to the extremely high volume of phone calls the office receiv eson a daily basis,
if you have an enquiry it is highly recommended that you send an
email to medicine.admissions@dal.ca

For a sample timeline for the 2011-2012 Admissions process go to our Admissions Timeline page!