How to Apply
Applying early is a big advantage. If you do not submit your application until October, more than half of the interview opportunities will have already been assigned.
Don’t miss deadlines!
Overview
Step 1: Take the MCAT
The best timing for many students is in the spring of Junior year or approximately 18 months before you expect to enroll in medical school.
Step 2: Apply to Washington University School of Medicine
Apply to WUSM (school 184) by December 1 by filling out the AMCAS online application.
View instructions on how to fill out the AMCAS application »
Step 3: Complete your Supplemental Application
It’s online. Complete your Supplemental Application no later than December 31.
Step 4: Submit letters of recommendation
Have letters of recommendation submitted to the Committee on Admissions on your behalf by December 31.
Step 5: Check your status at our applicant portal, mdapply.wustl.edu
Check mdapply.wustl.edu periodically to determine when your application is complete. Be sure to keep your contact information accurate and timely.