Overview

The School of Medicine at Stanford University recruits students who are passionate about their interests and who bring enthusiasm and creativity to their work.

Highlights

Stanford School of Medicine offers a one-of-a-kind environment for the education and training of leaders in medicine. Our unique offerings include:

A flexible MD curriculum with multiple learning pathways
A diversity of clinical and leadership opportunities within and outside of Stanford
A wide range of dual degree opportunities at the medical school and schools across Stanford University
Subsidized dual degree programs for students who also want to complete a PhD degree at Stanford
A strong sense of community with an intimate cohort size of 90-100 students
A co-location with other schools at Stanford University and a beautiful campus embedded in Silicon Valley, the country's innovation center

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Biochemistry
Molecular Foundations of Medicine
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)
Human Genetics
Immunology in Health and Disease
Cancer Biology and Pathology
Histology
Pharmacological Treatment of Disease
Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Early Clinical Engagement
The Nervous System
Embryology
Clinical Anatomy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

135 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stanford, United States

Disciplines

Medicine View 145 other PhDs in Medicine in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

AMCAS Application and Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT)
A minimum of three and a maximum of six individual letters of recommendation is required.
Stanford Supplemental Application and application fees
The Stanford Supplemental Application requests additional information, including essay questions about your personal background and professional interests.
Eligible applications will be reviewed for consideration of an interview.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

27540 USD / year

≈ 27540 USD / year
Out-of-State

27540 USD / year

≈ 27540 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

27540 USD / year

≈ 27540 USD / year

Additional Details

quarterly tuition

Living costs

Stanford

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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