{"id":113,"date":"2010-11-17T17:20:00","date_gmt":"2010-11-17T22:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med.sites.unc.edu\/prep\/prep\/apply\/"},"modified":"2024-11-27T08:52:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T13:52:31","slug":"apply","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/apply\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>How to Apply<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #800080\"> <div class = \"alert alert-success  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">Applications will open on November 13, 2024 for the 2024-25 admissions cycle. Applications will close on February 13, 2025. Submit your application here<\/div><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-422 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/667\/2022\/10\/Website-Banner--300x75.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"978\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/667\/2022\/10\/Website-Banner--300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/667\/2022\/10\/Website-Banner--1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/667\/2022\/10\/Website-Banner--768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/667\/2022\/10\/Website-Banner--1536x384.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/667\/2022\/10\/Website-Banner--600x150.png 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/667\/2022\/10\/Website-Banner-.png 1584w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 978px) 100vw, 978px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Our application portal is up and running (November 27, 2024) <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">We look forward to your applications!<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Documents<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>All documents can be uploaded via the electronic submission form found at the link below.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600\" href=\"https:\/\/applynow.unc.edu\/apply\/?sr=96f2e418-2dc5-4d51-94af-df6f4533a13e\"><strong>Apply here<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Online application form\n<ul>\n<li>For new applications, click &#8220;Create an account&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Create a new account<\/li>\n<li><strong>Important:\u00a0<\/strong>Select &#8220;UNC PREP&#8221; as your program of interest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.43em\">Current resume (CV): Include research experiences, presentations, publications, awards, and national meetings attended.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Electronic copy of transcript from current or most recent undergraduate institution. (<strong>Unofficial is acceptable.<\/strong> Official transcript will be needed prior to entry into the program.)<\/li>\n<li>A list of 3-5 faculty at UNC that you would be interested in working with. A searchable list of faculty is available <a href=\"https:\/\/bbsp.unc.edu\/research-and-faculty\/faculty-database\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Three letters of reference: Letters from current and past research mentors are highly recommended. Once you fill out recommender information within the application, they will receive an email with instructions on how to submit their letter.<span style=\"color: #00ccff\"><strong> Please let your references know that letters must be received by February 16, 2024<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0to be considered as part of your application.<\/li>\n<li>Personal Statement (see instructions below)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Personal Statement<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For us to get to know your goals and interests, please provide a personal statement.<i><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"> Please be sure that each section provided is no more than 1 page in length (Personal statement total max &#8211; 3 pages) and 11\u201312-point\u00a0font.<\/span> <\/i>Include the following information:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i>Goals statement<\/i>: Describe your career goals and how UNC PREP will help you meet those goals. (1 page)<\/li>\n<li><i>Research statement<\/i>: Describe your past research experiences and research areas you are interested in exploring. (1 page)<\/li>\n<li><i>Challenge statement<\/i>: Many students face significant challenges in meeting academic or career goals. Describe something you have overcome in your life. (1 page)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please submit all application documents via the electronic application form.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #00ccff\"><strong>Note: Please note that no extensions will be granted beyond the application close date.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Apply Our application portal is up and running (November 27, 2024) We look forward to your applications! Documents All documents can be uploaded via the electronic submission form found at the link below. Apply here Online application form For new applications, click &#8220;Create an account&#8221; Create a new account Important:\u00a0Select &#8220;UNC PREP&#8221; as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/apply\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Apply!\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1369,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":11,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-113","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1369"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/oge\/stad\/prep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}