It’s not about a degree, it’s about a life of impact
Unleashing Discoveries at Medical School
Chase breakthroughs at UCLA
MD Admissions
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.
Vibrant Location
Los Angeles’s diverse communities and top-ranking hospitals provide an unparalleled breadth and depth of care experiences.
Why choose UCLA?
Motivated, Empathic People
Our medical school community is positively filled with talented leaders who plan to change the world for the better.
Find your people here
Centralized Campus
Medical students and trainees can access experts across all disciplines simply by walking across our compact, beautiful campus.
Life at UCLA
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.
