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School of Medicine Admissions


What is UCD?

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of Colorado Anschutz Medical
Campus and Downtown Campus.

Located in Aurora, CO, the medical school is part of the University of Colorado. Basic science and clinical opportunities for medical, physical therapy and physician assistant students can be found throughout metro area hospitals and clinics. Rural health experiences are available around the state.  

The medical school is home to approximately 2,300 fulltime and 2,800 volunteer faculty members. In addition to educating students and participating in research, faculty assume considerable responsibility for patient care.

The school sits on Anschutz Medical Campus, the nation's newest health care campus which fosters collaboration among students, researchers and clinicians.


Medical Student

Medical Student Admissions

The School of Medicine curriculum is divided into four phases: Essentials Core (Phases I and II), Clinical Care and Advanced Studies. Basic science and clinical opportunities for medical students are located throughout the Denver area in a number of labs, hospitals and clinics.


CHA/PA Student

CHA-PA Program Admissions

The Child Health Associate - Physician Assistance program is a three-year curriculum designed to prepare graduates to provide comprehensive medical care for people of all ages, emphasizing the care of infants, children and adolescents.


Physical Therapy Program Student

Physical Therapy Program Admissions

This program offers an entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy as part of a professional program that educates graduates to assume the diverse roles of clinical practitioner, patient manager, teacher, researcher, administrator, consultant and advocate.


Medical Scientist Training Program Student

Medical Scientist Training Program Admissions

This rigorous, multidisciplinary training educates students in clinical medicine and biomedical research, resulting in combined M.D./Ph.D. degrees. The student body numbers more than 50 working in eight graduate departments.


BS/BA - MD

BS/BA - MD Program

This degree program is a partnership between University of Colorado Denver's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the School of Medicine in which a handful of students from broadly diverse backgrounds receive a reserved seat in Medical School.