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Medical College of Wisconsin Graduate School - Prospective Students

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is the Midwest’s premiere academic medical institution, focusing on the translation of new knowledge into the improved health and well-being of the communities we serve and beyond.

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Review important deadlines and follow the steps to complete your application.

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Financial Aid and Tuition

Learn more about the cost of MCW Graduate School tuition, and options for financing, scholarships, and financial aid.

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Programs

Explore the diverse and innovative graduate programs offered at MCW, designed to prepare students for impactful careers in research, healthcare, and beyond.

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Undergraduate Programs

MCW offers a wide variety of programs that provide intense research or clinical exposure to students. Some programs focus on providing support with the undergraduate, medical, or graduate school application process to promote the success of participants as they pursue these career avenues.

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Living in Milwaukee

Experience what it’s like to live in Milwaukee as a graduate student—discovering the city’s dynamic cultural offerings, diverse and welcoming neighborhoods, and wide range of attractions that make it a great place to live and learn.

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Information for Prospective Students

  • Academic Support & Enrichment

    Review information regarding academic advising, peer tutoring, academic enhancement, boards preparation and the clinical advising program.

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  • Academic Calendar

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  • Student Health & Wellness

    From academic support and enrichment, to student and resident behavioral health, our office works closely across different sectors to connect you with the tools necessary for your personal and professional wellbeing.

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  • Career Services

    MCW Career Services provides individual career counseling, relevant career resources, workshops, and professional development programs to all MCW students.

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