University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Cincinnati, OH)
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Cincinnati, OH)
Our mission is to improve health for all through:
- Personalized care embracing best clinical practices
- Innovative interdisciplinary research
Through collaboration and innovation, we will be the leader in improving the health of our local and global community.
- Premier clinical and scientific training
- Creative community partnerships
1. Were you ever the recipient of any institutional action (e.g., disciplined, probation, suspended, dismissed or other action) by any college, university or medical school for unacceptable academic performance or conduct violation, even though such action may not have interrupted your enrollment or required you to withdraw? If ‘Yes’ please explain fully in the space below. (750 characters)
2. Have you ever participated in a pre-conviction program, or been convicted of a felony or other criminal offense, or pled guilty or no contest to a felony or other criminal offense? Include information even if charges have been dropped, dismissed, or otherwise mitigated. If yes, please explain below. (1000 characters)
3. Have you ever been convicted of or pled guilty or no contest to any moving traffic violations (moving violations include speeding tickets)? If yes, please explain fully below (include information even if charges were dropped, dismissed, or otherwise mitigated). (750 characters)
4. Have you ever matriculated at or attended any medical school as a candidate for the M.D. degree? If yes, please explain below. (750 characters)
5. (If you are not currently a full time student) Provide a thorough explanation of all activities planned between now and your matriculation into medical school. (1000 characters)
6. Are you a UCCOM re-applicant? Explain how you and your application have changed since your previous submission, and tell us what you have learned along the way. (2000 characters)
7. Discuss any elements of your application that you feel might be concerning to the Admissions Committee. (This could include explanation of metric trends, institutional actions, legal violations, etc.). Please enter N/A if you have no concerns to report. (2000 characters)
8. What is your specific interest in the UCCOM program? What opportunities would you take advantage of as a student here? Why? (2000 characters)
9. Do you have a personal connection to Ohio? If ‘yes’ Please describe. (2000 characters)
1. Were you ever the recipient of any institutional action (e.g., disciplined, probation, suspended, dismissed or other action) by any college, university or medical school for unacceptable academic performance or conduct violation, even though such action may not have interrupted your enrollment or required you to withdraw? If ‘Yes’ please explain fully in the space below. (750 characters)
2. Have you ever participated in a pre-conviction program, or been convicted of a felony or other criminal offense, or pled guilty or no contest to a felony or other criminal offense? Include information even if charges have been dropped, dismissed, or otherwise mitigated. If yes, please explain below. (1000 characters)
3. Have you ever been convicted of or pled guilty or no contest to any moving traffic violations (moving violations include speeding tickets)? If yes, please explain fully below (include information even if charges were dropped, dismissed, or otherwise mitigated). (750 characters)
4. Have you ever matriculated at or attended any medical school as a candidate for the M.D. degree? If yes, please explain below. (750 characters)
5. (If you are not currently a full time student) Provide a thorough explanation of all activities planned between now and your matriculation into medical school. (1000 characters)
6. Are you a UCCOM re-applicant? Explain how you and your application have changed since your previous submission, and tell us what you have learned along the way. (2000 characters)
7. Discuss any elements of your application that you feel might be concerning to the Admissions Committee. (This could include explanation of metric trends, institutional actions, legal violations, etc.). Please enter N/A if you have no concerns to report. (2000 characters)
8. What is your specific interest in the UCCOM program? What opportunities would you take advantage of as a student here? Why? (2000 characters)
9. Do you have a personal connection to Ohio? If ‘yes’ Please describe. (2000 characters)
1. Have you ever been convicted of or pled guilty or no contest to, any moving traffic violations (moving violations include speeding tickets)? If yes, please explain fully below (include information even if charges were dropped, dismissed, or otherwise mitigated). (750 characters)
2. If you choose: I will NOT be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program (e.g., you are on a gap year for educational purposes or employed after the completion of your studies) between August 2024 and July 2025.
In 1000 characters, provide a thorough explanation of all activities planned between now and your matriculation into medical school (Fall 2025). (1000 characters)
3. Cincinnati is a vibrant and multicultural city. You will be exposed to cultures and languages different than your own while living and studying in this city. Given our mission to improve health and well-being through compassionate, patient-centered care, consider an experience in which you collaborated or were exposed to diverse backgrounds that would inform your own vision for patient-centered care. Please describe the impact the experience had on you. (2000 characters)
4. Teamwork is important, and each member of a team has a unique role to play. What does ‘teamwork’ mean to you? What teamwork experiences have you had? How do you navigate your role and the role of other team members? (2000 characters)
5. Discuss any elements of your application that you feel might be concerning to the Admissions Committee. (This could include explanation of metric trends, institutional actions, legal violations, etc.). Please enter N/A if you have no concerns to report. (2000 characters)
6. What is your specific interest in the UCCOM program? What opportunities would you take advantage of as a student here? Why? (2000 characters)
7. How has your academic work beyond the traditional pre-medical requirements (i.e., introductory biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, and introductory physics) prepared you for medical school and for a career in medicine? Please highlight any service-learning activities that you have done. (2000 characters)
8. Cincinnati Medicine is preparing for a hybrid interview season (both in-person and virtual interviews will be available). Should you be invited to interview with Cincinnati Medicine, we ask that you indicate your interview preference below:
In Person
Virtual
No preference
Please provide a brief explanation for your interview preference: (150 characters)
1: Considering the UCCOM mission, tell us why you’re applying here and how our mission aligns with your own. (2000 chars)
2: Please share your personal journey to a career in medicine and let us know how the UCCOM values align with your own. (2000 chars)
3: Please explain, if applicable, any ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic specifically and negatively impacted and/or caused significant hardship for your academic performance between the months of March 2020 and September 2022. (2000 chars)
4: We understand that all applicants have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Please use the space below to describe any personal (ie, non-academic) life-altering experiences or changes to your plans related to the pandemic between March 2020 and September 2022. (2000 chars)
5: Interview Preference: Explain your interview preference (150 chars)





