Joint Admission Medical Program

Applying to JAMP? We can help!

Are you applying to JAMP this fall? Join TWU Pre-Health Advising for a JAMP Application Workshop to get your questions answered and receive feedback on your personal statements.

Date: Monday, October 16
Time: 1-2:30 p.m.
Location: ASB 203

About JAMP

The Joint Admission Medical Program is a special program created by the Texas Legislature to support and encourage highly qualified, economically disadvantaged students pursuing a medical education.

Interested in JAMP?
Take the JAMP Self-Assessment to see if you meet program requirements

What JAMP provides

Support through undergraduate scholarships and summer stipends
Placement into JAMP Summer Internship experiences
Hands-on experience through clinical enrichment opportunities
A comprehensive, multi-phase MCAT preparation program
Personal and professional development through dedicated mentoring
Guaranteed admission to a participating Texas medical school if all criteria are met
Scholarships to attend medical school

JAMP acceptance criteria

Must be an aspiring MD or DO
Enroll at a participating college or university immediately following graduation from high school
Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and be a Texas resident
Complete a minimum of 27 hours of undergraduate credit
Earn a GPA of at least 3.25
Complete the FAFSA application and have an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) no more than 8000
Complete two semesters of General Chemistry with a “C” or better and be enrolled in Organic Chemistry I when you submit your application

JAMP timeline

The JAMP application opens each year on May 1 and closes on October 31. If you are currently a first- or second-year TWU student interested in becoming an MD or DO, please contact Pre-Health Advising (prehealth@twu.edu) to learn more about JAMP.

Page last updated 3:43 PM, September 22, 2023