Please note that the School of Medicine is not currently open to drop-in visitors. Interviewing and/or accepted students may be invited to campus as appropriate. If you need to meet with someone from…
The School of Medicine does not require "routine" drug testing of medical students. However, some facilities where students may rotate for various clinical experiences do require drug testing before…
Overview University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOM) compliance requirements must be completed by Friday, June 14th, 2024. If you do not complete all the items on the compliance checklist by…
Background and instructions The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) passed by the U.S. Congress in 1996 regulates the security of systems on which patient data is stored,…
Please read the following information carefully to ensure your application is complete: Observation privileges should be requested for visiting medical personnel who wish to observe medical staff in…
General: May I speak with an admissions counselor? We do not have admissions counselors at the University of Washington's School of Medicine. We recommend you confer with an advisor at your current…
Instructions One of the requirements to attend the University of Washington is submitting your criminal background check (CBC). The original CBC should have been completed within two weeks of…
Background and instructions Time matters! Proceed swiftly with the following: Remove all soiled clothing. Wash needlesticks and cuts with soap and water (15 mins).Flush splashes to the nose, mouth or…
Committed to a diverse, inclusive community. The medical field is in critical need of diversity in people, ideas and skill sets if we are to address the health disparities within the WWAMI region and…
Instructions The University of Washington School of Medicine requires that, before the start of classes, you complete an AHA-approved course in BLS for Healthcare Providers (also known as Basic…
The UW School of Medicine works to support the physician workforce needs of the WWAMI (Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana and Idaho) region. As such, around 96% of our class on average are…
When are Decisions Made? UWSOM accepts applicants throughout our interview season (from October to February), but we do not fill the class for each cohort before interviewing every eligible applicant…
Creating a collaborative space where all feel welcome. Our objective is to create a community that encourages participation and connection and values each person’s unique contributions, regardless of…
Current and Upcoming Admissions Events For up-to-date information about upcoming UWSOM Admissions events, please follow us on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. We encourage applicants to review our…
University of Washington School of Medicine admissions process Resources from the 2017 and 2019 Pre-Med Advisors Conferences. Presentations: Overview of the Application & Admissions process (2019…