Admissions

At Tulane University School of Medicine, we prepare students for careers in medicine, biomedical research, and the health sciences. Whether you are applying to medical school or pursuing graduate study in biomedical sciences, you will find a community dedicated to discovery, learning, and healing.

Tulane School of Medicine offers two distinct admissions pathways:

MD Admissions

Become a Physician

The MD program at Tulane University School of Medicine prepares students to become compassionate, capable physicians through a combination of medical education, clinical experience, research, and service.

Students in the MD program learn in a collaborative environment that emphasizes patient-centered care and prepares graduates to serve communities locally, nationally, and globally.

Interested in medical school?

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Biomedical Sciences Admissions

Advance Your Biomedical Science Career

The Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences (BMS) offers master's and PhD programs for students interested in advanced study, biomedical research, and careers in medicine, science, and related fields.

BMS programs provide opportunities to strengthen academic preparation, develop research expertise, and work alongside faculty conducting innovative biomedical research.

Interested in graduate study or biomedical research?

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Which Admissions Path Is Right for You?

MD Admissions

For students seeking to earn a Doctor of Medicine (MD) and pursue a career as a physician.

BMS Admissions

For students seeking a master's or PhD in biomedical sciences and interested in graduate education, research, or additional preparation for a professional career.

Explore the admissions pathway that aligns with your educational and career goals.