Our GEMS Application opens January 2, 2020, and closes March 31, 2020.
We recommend learning about GEMS from the student, alum, and administrator perspective by reviewing student spotlights and alumni success features on our website.
Eligibility Checklist
United States Citizenship
A certified 2020 AMCAS Application
One medical school selected for application submissions (does NOT need to be Georgetown University Medical School)
One MCAT between January 1, 2018, and November 30, 2019
Successful completion of one (1) year of each: English, Biology I & II, General Chemistry I & II, Organic Chemistry I & II and Physics I & II
Successful completion of one (1) semester of each: College Mathematics, Biochemistry
Recommendation Letters
Two recommendations from a university professor are required for your GEMS Application
Professors must
Be Math and/or Science Faculty who have taught you in a “lecture” based course
Complete an electronic GEMS Recommendation Form and
Upload a Letter of Recommendation on University Letterhead
Application Submission
Once your application is submitted, it is brought to the admissions committee for review.
The committee votes on who will advance forward to our GEMS Admissions Day.
If advanced to the next stage of our admission process, you will be scheduled to interview during either one of the following admissions days: April 20, 2020 & May 4, 2020