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Personal Statement Character Limits

If you are applying to a health program in 2010 through one of the following application services, here is list of character limits for personal statements: AMCAS: 5300 AACOMAS: 4500 AADSAS: 4500 VMCAS: 5000 PHARMCAS: 4500 AACPMAS: 4500 CASPA: 5000 … Continue reading

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Application Service Dates for 2010

Launch date: Date on which you can begin entering information on your application. Submission date: First date on which you can submit your application. AACOMAS (Osteopathic medicine) launch: May 1; submission: June 1 AACPMAS (Podiatry) launch: August 2; submission: August … Continue reading

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Some AMCAS FAQ

Answers to some common questions about the AMCAS application: * AMCAS counts all attempted coursework taken for a grade in GPA calculations, including first attempts of repeated courses. * Science GPA is based on biology, chemistry, physics, and math courses. … Continue reading

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