At the University of Chicago, in an atmosphere of interdisciplinary scholarship and discovery, the Pritzker School of Medicine is dedicated to inspiring diverse students of exceptional promise to become leaders and innovators in science and medicine for the betterment of humanity.

The Pritzker School of Medicine remains committed to recruiting talented students who align with our mission, which is to inspire diverse students of exceptional promise to become leaders and innovators in science and medicine for the betterment of humanity.

In our size, geographic location, and organizational structure, in the diversity of our student body and the strong bonds of our community, the Pritzker School of Medicine offers a unique environment for medical education.

The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is home to a variety of pathway programs that prepare and inspire talented high school and college students to pursue careers in medicine and in health-related research.

Descriptions of all courses can be found in the Pritzker Course Catalog. Registration. Fourth year students participate in a lottery during the spring of their third year to select course choices for the upcoming academic year. Other courses are available through the online registration system. Follow the links below for additional information.

Utilizing the Pritzker EVOVLES Ideation Incubator, participants submitted ideas and content which reflected the strengths of the PSOM graduate and the core principles on which we approach patient care and scholarship.

The curriculum at the University of Chicago provides a solid foundation in the basic sciences, building on a rich tradition at our institution in developing new knowledge. Realizing that scientific discovery impacts clinical practice, our curriculum is designed to emphasize the relationship between the basic and clinical sciences.

The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine offers a variety of academic programs to prepare leaders and innovators in science and medicine. Below you will find information about our MD program, MD/PhD programs, interdisciplinary MD- dual degrees, and our MS in Biomedical Sciences (MS BMS).

Why Pritzker? Our students say our academic and research reputation; commitment to health equity and community partnership; the quality of our faculty; and the success of our graduates all influenced their decision to choose Pritzker for their medical education.

Research opportunities abound at the University of Chicago, and Pritzker consistently ranks as one of the top five institutions for NIH research grants per faculty member. Students pursue scholarly work through one of our three MD/PhD programs or our Scholarship & Discovery curriculum for MD students.