Enrollment for Summer Immersive is Now Open!
MCAT summer Immersive
Five weeks of live, problem solving based, instructor-led group learning designed to strengthen your MCAT® strategy and prepare you for test day.
Your Secret to MCAT Readiness
MCAT Summer Immersive is a high-impact, problem-based learning experience offered across two separate five-week sessions to fit your summer schedule. Choose the session that works best for you: June 1 – July 3 or July 6 – August 4.
The immersive includes multiple live group sessions focused on MCAT strategy, timing, and passage-based reasoning, along with full-length practice exam review with expert instructors.
The goal is simple: help you build confidence, sharpen decision-making, and carry real momentum into your exam.
Access Expert MCAT Guidance & A Supportive Study Community
Join the Immersive Program and strengthen your test-day performance with expert-led group instruction designed to sharpen your problem-solving and strategy skills. You’ll:
- Master core content and apply it through real MCAT-style practice passages & questions.
- Identify your best opportunities for score increases using targeted feedback and data-driven review.
- Refine your reasoning and timing with feedback from experienced instructors.
- Build confidence through repetition, structure, and support.
Check out our MCAT Workshop Recordings to get a glimpse of what to expect!
What We Will Cover in the MCAT Summer Immersive
Join 80+ hours of hands-on, problem-based instruction where expert faculty will break down each section of the MCAT and help you actively practice the skills you’ll need on test day.
Problem Solving, Critical Reasoning, and Study Planning Sessions
Chem/Phys Problem-Solving Sessions
CARS Problem-Solving Sessions
Bio/Biochem Problem-Solving Sessions
Psych/Soc Problem-Solving Sessions
Full-Length Practice Exams
Performance Analysis Sessions
These sessions will serve as check-ins to analyze where your performance is today and how to avoid score plateaus.
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Session 1
$3,149 $4,199
June 1 – July 3
Who Is It For?
For students who want to build momentum early and stay accountable all summer long.
Save 25% with code SUMMERMCAT
Session 2
$3,149 $4,199
July 6 – August 4
Who Is It For?
For students who need a focused final push before late summer MCAT test dates.
MCAT Summer Immersive FAQs
What is the MCAT Summer Immersive?
The Summer Immersive is a five-week, high-intensity instructor led program designed to strengthen your MCAT problem-solving skills before test day.
Who Is This Program For?
- Students taking the MCAT in 2026 who need a structured, high-impact final push with strategy, timing, and problem-solving.
- Students planning to take the MCAT in 2027 or later who haven’t started studying yet and want to build a strong foundation while identifying what to focus on moving forward.
- Most beneficial for students who have completed (or are near finishing) content review, but also helpful if you’re earlier—this will show you exactly what content gaps to prioritize.
- Students who want structure, accountability, and expert-led strategy practice to stay consistent and make real progress.
How is this different from a traditional MCAT prep course?
Rather than focusing on lectures or content memorization, the MCAT Summer Immersive emphasizes problem-based learning, practice exam analysis, and critical reasoning across all sections.
When does the Summer Immersive start and how long does it last?
This program is offered in two sessions that each last 5 weeks.
You will register in one session that best works for your schedule and test date.
– Session 1 | June 1 – July 3
OR
– Session 2 | July 6 – August 4
If you have questions on which session you should register for, please email us at [email protected].
How many hours per week should I plan to commit?
Expect 4 days (Monday – Thursday) of 4 hours (12 pm – 5 pm ET with 1 hour break between sessions) of live instruction plus additional time for practice questions, practice exams and review.
Ideally, you’re treating this as your full-time job during the immersive.
Are the sessions live or recorded?
How will I access the sessions?
Do I need any specific materials or resources?
It is recommend to have to the AAMC practice exams for the full length exams and your preferred MCAT prep materials for question practice.
Will there be full-length practice exams?
We encourage you to take full-length exams on your own throughout the immersive.
While we will have performance analysis sessions as a group, you can add one-on-one tutoring hours at a discounted rate to go over your missed questions.
How will I track my progress?
Is this a group or 1-on-1 program?
It’s a small-group program designed to promote collaboration, discussion, and active learning with expert instructors.
What is your refund policy?
To be eligible for a refund, students must meet the following requirements:
The request for a refund must be made within 7 (seven) calendar days of purchase and before instruction begins. Requests should be made to [email protected].
Students who are asked to leave class due to disruptive behavior are not eligible for a refund. Orders are non-transferable.
Is there tuition assistance available?
Yes! If you are FAP eligible, please submit your award verification through this form.
You will then receive a coupon to redeem 60% off the Immersive program.
About Medical School HQ
Dr. Ryan Gray founded Medical School HQ after going through the ups and downs of the premed journey with little guidance. He was determined to make the application process easier for aspiring students.
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Realizing he couldn’t personally support every student who sought his help, Dr. Gray brought together a team of top-tier medical school admissions experts, including former Directors of Admissions and Admissions Officers.
Today, our dedicated advising team offers personalized, 1-on-1 guidance on every aspect of the premed process, including the whole application cycle if that’s what you need.
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MCAT Winter Immersive FAQs
Find out how this affordable, expert-guided program can help you stand out and secure your spot in med school.
What is the MCAT Winter Immersive?
Who Is This Program For?
- Students taking the MCAT in early 2026 who need a strong final push with strategy and problem-solving, as well as students testing later in 2026 who want structured guidance as they begin studying.
- Most beneficial for those who’ve finished most content review but ok if they have not. If they haven’t done content review, this will give guidance on what content they need to review.
- Students who need structure, accountability, and expert-led strategy practice
How is this different from a traditional MCAT prep course?
Rather than focusing on lectures or content memorization, the MCAT Winter Immersive emphasizes problem-based learning, practice exam analysis, and critical reasoning across all sections.
When does the Winter Immersive start and how long does it last?
The program starts December 17th and runs for several weeks during winter break.
For the first 9 days, you’ll join multiple interactive teaching sessions each day focused on problem-based learning across all MCAT sections.
After that, you’ll have dedicated time to take full-length exams, review your missed questions, and bring specific challenges to office hours for expert guidance.
How many hours per week should I plan to commit?
Are the sessions live or recorded?
How will I access the sessions?
Do I need any specific materials or resources?
Will there be full-length practice exams?
Can I bring my own questions to office hours?
How will I track my progress?
Is this a group or 1-on-1 program?
What is your refund policy?
To be eligible for a refund, students must meet the following requirements:
The request for a refund must be made within 7 (seven) calendar days of purchase and before instruction begins. Requests should be made to [email protected].
Students who are asked to leave class due to disruptive behavior are not eligible for a refund. Orders are non-transferable.