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Prospective Students

The mission of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison is to help meet the health needs of Wisconsin and beyond through excellence in education, research, patient care and community service. That goal is renewed each fall when about 170 entering medical students — men and women from throughout the United States — arrive at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health to begin their journeys toward fulfilling careers in health care.

Why Attend University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health?

State-of-the-art learning facilities such as the Health Sciences Learning Center and the Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research
A new paradigm in medical education that unites medicine and public health
Consistently ranked as one of the nation's top medical schools in both research and patient care
A statewide campus that expands the boundaries of the UW School of Medicine and Public Health to Wisconsin's borders
The UW-Madison campus is one of the most picturesque in the United States — and also is highly regarded. U.S. News and World Report’s guide to America’s Best Colleges consistently ranks UW-Madison as one of the top 10 public universities. Madison is a dynamic community of academic, political, cultural and recreational opportunities. Learn more about living in Madison.

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Planning Your Visit to the UW School of Medicine and Public Health