Admissions and Aid

With small class sizes, award-winning faculty and our commitment to affordability, we create an environment where students thrive.

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Empowering you with personalized financial support

At the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med), we are dedicated to supporting all our students in their educational journey. We offer a range of financial aid options, including scholarships, grants and loans, to help alleviate the costs of higher education. Our experienced financial aid team helps students secure scholarships, aid, and external funding while offering personalized financial planning to support their academic and career goals.

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Based on the support afforded to us, it is clear the UNR Med is dedicated to our success. It fills me with confidence and excitement to continue on this path, whatever obstacles may lie ahead.

Amanda Jones - M.D. Class of 2027

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Ready to take the first step in your health care journey?

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M.D. Program Admissions

At UNR Med, our M.D. program prepares future physicians to lead with compassion, innovation and excellence in patient care. With a curriculum that emphasizes hands-on clinical experience, community engagement and a focus on addressing Nevada’s health care needs, students are equipped to make a lasting impact in the medical field.

Explore the admissions process and take the first step toward joining our dynamic learning environment.

M.D. Admissions
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Physician Assistant Studies Program Admissions

UNR Med’s Physician Assistant Studies Program prepares students to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. Focusing on primary care and underserved populations, the program is designed to develop health care leaders who are equipped to address the growing needs of the profession. 

Learn more about the admissions process and how you can become a transformative leader in health care.

Physician Assistant Admissions
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Speech Pathology and Audiology Program Admissions

Our Speech Pathology and Audiology program at UNR Med offers students the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with communication disorders. Through a combination of clinical practice and research-based learning, students are prepared to excel in this rewarding field.

Discover how to apply to our B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. programs and become part of the future of speech and hearing health care.

Speech Pathology and Audiology Admissions
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Graduate Medical Education Admissions

UNR Med’s Graduate Medical Education programs offer advanced training in a variety of medical specialties, preparing residents and fellows to become health care leaders. With a strong emphasis on clinical excellence and patient-centered care, GME programs develop experts who will make a lasting impact.

Explore our admissions process and take the next step in advancing your medical career.

Graduate Medical Education Admissions