Education We prepare learners across all programs, from foundational degrees to advanced clinical training, to meet the challenges of a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. Home Education Educational Excellence Grounded in discovery and human-centered care, our programs empower students, trainees and practicing professionals to lead in modern health sciences. Our forward-looking curriculum continuously evolves to incorporate translational research, advanced clinical technology and rich experiential learning. Mentored by expert faculty, our graduates enter their careers ready to solve complex health challenges, drive scientific innovation and deliver exceptional clinical care. Our Programs Explore the academic opportunities at the UC Irvine School of Medicine. Medical Programs Our medical education programs prepare clinicians to respond to and adapt to 21st-century healthcare challenges, providing advanced, compassionate clinical care for our diverse communities. EXPLORE MEDICAL PROGRAMS Graduate Studies Our competitive PhD, MS and postdoctoral programs focus on biomedical research in the basic and clinical sciences, training students for careers in academia or industry. EXPLORE GRADUATE STUDIES Pre-Med Pathway Programs We offer medical education programming for high school, undergraduate and post-baccalaureate students interested in pursuing medical school. The programs provide an academic foundation through a standardized curriculum and hands-on learning experiences, and connect students with mentors who guide them through the medical school application process. EXPLORE PRE-MED PATHWAY PROGRAMS Why UC Irvine School of Medicine Perfectly situated in the middle of a booming biomedical hub in the highly sought-after Orange County coast, our premier clinical training and research programs offer exciting opportunities for students, researchers and clinical trainees. CHOOSE UCI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Admissions The UC Irvine School of Medicine seeks to admit students with diverse backgrounds, talents and experiences who can demonstrate they are prepared for the intensive clinical study and research training required for a career in the health sciences. VIEW ADMISSIONS INFORMATION