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Allopathic Medicine (MD)

Considering Allopathic Medicine

Information on the field and practice of allopathic medicine can be found in the United States Department of Labor Occupational Outlook Handbook . This website provides an overview of the field, training, job outlook and earnings. For more specific information on the practice of allopathic medicine to the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) websites.

Course Requirements

For general course requirements click here.

Admissions Tests

Allopathic medical applicants are required to take the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT). For information on the exams see the MCAT website and refer to the MCAT advice and information offered by the Pre-Heath office.

Tufts Early Assurance Program

Northeastern University is one of a small group of colleges partnering with Tufts Medical School and its early acceptance program. Northeastern students with a GPA of 3.5 or higher in their sophomore year (4-year NU program) or middler year (5-year NU program) who have completed a year of General Biology, a year of General Chemistry, and at least a semester of Organic Chemistry may be eligible to apply for early acceptance to Tufts. For more information click here.