Get ready, then apply with confidence.
Test guides and application steps for your path. Providers set the rules and dates, so always confirm the details with them.
Exam guides
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Application services
AMCASMD
The primary application for most US MD programs.
AAMC siteAACOMASDO
The primary application for osteopathic medical schools.
AACOM siteTMDSASMD and DO in Texas
The application service for many Texas public medical, dental and veterinary schools.
TMDSAS siteCASPAPA
The centralized application for participating PA programs.
PAEA siteAADSASDental
The application service for most US dental schools.
ADEA siteLSAC / CASLaw
The Credential Assembly Service and application for ABA-approved law schools.
LSAC site
Stage-by-stage checklist
Before you apply
- Confirm each program’s current requirements on its official site
- Request official transcripts as the service instructs
- Ask for letters early, and give writers plenty of time
- Finish or schedule your admissions test
Primary application
- Enter coursework exactly as your transcript shows it
- Write and revise your personal statement
- Describe your experiences accurately
- Assign letters, then submit early in the cycle
Secondary and supplemental materials
- Track each program’s own essays and fees
- Check whether supplemental materials are invited or automatic
- Keep a list of deadlines from official sources
Interviews and decisions
- Learn each program’s interview format
- Practice with someone who can give honest feedback
- Follow each program’s rules for responding to offers
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No promises
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