TRANSFERRING TO ROSS

Your medical school education should be everything you dreamed it would be. Ross University School of Medicine will consider admitted students who have experience in other medical school programs. Course credits are not guaranteed to transfer to other schools. Acceptance of credits is subject to the receiving institution’s requirements.

TRANSFERRING TO ROSS FOR FOUNDATIONS OF MEDICINE

Students already enrolled in an preclinical program at another medical school who wish to transfer to Ross may be considered for admission into Ross' first semester. Our basic sciences curriculum is taught by experienced faculty and utilizes an integrated curriculum and highly advanced technology. You’ll have the support of the ROSS student support model to provide you the answers and resources necessary to succeed. 

TRANSFERRING TO ROSS FOR CLINICAL ROTATIONS

Students who have completed an allopathic preclinical curriculum at another medical school may be considered for admission into Ross' clinical curriculum. Ross provides the convenience of single-location clinical tracks where students can remain in the same geographic location for all 44 weeks. With enough seats for all of our qualified students, our clinical curriculum keeps them on schedule and prepared for residency success.

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GETTING STARTED

To enroll in Ross' basic sciences or clinical curricula, you’ll need to meet all general requirements for admission.

Each transfer applicant is unique, so please reach out to Transfer Admissions Advisor Angie-Lee Korkmaz, at [email protected] or call 855-MDROSSU (855-637-6778) to discuss your personal medical school situation and begin the process.

GENERAL TRANSFER REQUIREMENTS

• An official transcript of your academic record should be sent to our Office of Admissions from the medical school you are currently attending. This should include all MCAT scores and grades in prerequisite courses.

• Dean’s Letter from previous institution

• Present evidence of completion of courses, or the equivalent, at an accredited medical school comparable to those offered in the preclinical curriculum at Ross (clinical transfers only)

• Passing score (210 minimum) on the United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE) Step 1 on the first attempt (clinical transfers only)

Note: Transfer credit cannot be given for incomplete or failed courses (including courses with a “D” grade), or for courses taken more than four years prior to the time the applicant is accepted for enrollment.

QUESTIONS? WE'RE HERE TO HELP

Contact Angie-Lee Korkmaz, at [email protected] or call 855-MDROSSU (855-637-6778) for any questions or more information on transferring to Ross.