Outstanding Career Preparation
Supporting you to become the physician you want to be

As a student at Washington University School of Medicine, you will be free to individualize many components of your medical education. At the same time, you will be challenged to earn an education that is among the best in the world.

Our students are exceptional, both academically and personally. Our faculty are fully committed to excellence in teaching and are eager to share their experience and passion for the profession. Students find that faculty members are accessible for questions or discussion. Graduates advance to residencies at top university-affiliated hospitals and medical centers around the country.

Our students go on from training to pursue successful careers in primary care, all of the clinical specialties, academic medicine, and clinical and basic research. No matter what your definition of success — seeing patients in a primary care office in an underserved region or pushing the boundaries of medical science at a major academic medical center — you can craft your direction and gain the necessary foundation at Washington University School of Medicine.