TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine
TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine is a medical school located in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. It is a unique collaboration between Texas Christian University (TCU) and the University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNTHSC). The school was established in 2019 with a vision to transform medical education and create a new kind of physician who is as proficient in empathy as they are in clinical skill.
History[edit | edit source]
The TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine was officially established in 2019, following years of planning and collaboration between TCU and UNTHSC. The school was created with the aim of addressing the growing need for more physicians in the United States, particularly in the state of Texas.
Curriculum[edit | edit source]
The curriculum at the TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine is designed to be innovative and patient-centered. It emphasizes communication, a thorough understanding of the human condition, and the importance of empathy in the practice of medicine. The school employs a team-based learning approach, which encourages collaboration and problem-solving.
Admission[edit | edit source]
Admission to the TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine is highly competitive. Applicants are required to have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and must have completed prerequisite courses in biology, chemistry, and physics. In addition, applicants must take the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) and submit letters of recommendation.
Affiliations[edit | edit source]
The TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine has affiliations with several hospitals and healthcare facilities in the Fort Worth area. These affiliations provide students with opportunities for clinical rotations and residencies.
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