What makes us extraordinary?
Unparalleled resources provide virtually limitless learning opportunities
Innovative, flexible curriculum supports your individual goals
Graduates compete successfully on a national and international level
Distinguished faculty mentor you in finding and following your path
Daily life in medical school
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Gateway Curriculum
Pursue your passion in medicine with a modernized curriculum emphasizing early clinical immersion, advocacy/global health, research and medical education.
Who chooses Washington University?
Our students come from diverse places and backgrounds. But the qualities they share fuel camaraderie and success.
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Application Process
Student research
No matter your goals, opting to do research can be a valuable part of your medical training experience.
Gain hands-on experience
Try out research in any speciality to identify and hone your professional interests.
Collaborate with faculty
Collaborate with faculty who are leaders in their fields, and gain a valuable professional mentor.
Get published
Research findings are meant to be shared, and more than half of our participants go on to publish.
Prepare for residency
Residency directors take notice of research experience when seeking well-rounded, knowledgeable doctors.
What makes WashU Med special? See for yourself.
Perfect Match!
Celebrate with our new graduates as they find out their residency training location.
Welcome, entering class of 2023!
Students meet their classmates on the first day of Orientation.
Expansive scholarship program
A WashU Med funding commitment will provide free or reduced tuition to a majority of incoming medical students. The aim is to reduce debt for all while increasing opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds.
Train here, thrive anywhere
A WashU education will prepare you to find and follow your passion. Graduates obtain highly competitive residencies nationwide and go on to practice medicine in the location of their choice.
Dis-O: By students, for students
Written by first-year medical students for the next incoming class, the Dis-Orientation Guide is the definitive source for how to happily survive and thrive at WashU Med.
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