Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | UCLA Med School (2024)

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MD Admissions

Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | UCLA Med School (2)

Medical students chase breakthroughs, unleash discoveries, have access to a wide spectrum of patient care opportunities in medical school, and find their people on a vibrant campus in one of the most diverse cities in the world.

Academics at the David Geffen School of Medicine

Goal-Centered Programs

Medical students may look beyond a traditional MD to pursue an expansive range of options and interests, including a 5-year dual degree program and MD-PhD, MD-MPH, MD-MPP, and MD-MBA articulated and concurrent degree programs.

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Early Authentic Clinical Experiences

First-year medical students participate in immersive, real-life clinical experiences where they apply and solidify academic knowledge.

Plenty of Room for Discovery

Third-year medical students work with faculty mentors to pursue a year of discovery in research, innovation and advocacy.

Precision Training Opportunities

Programs such as the Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) and the Global Health Program prepare students to lead.